Senior Production Superintendent

Hithium Tech USA • Forney, TX

47d

About The Position

The Senior Production Superintendent is responsible for overseeing aspects of production and warehouse to ensure that operations meets or exceeds goals established for quality, safety, and efficiency. The role will support and work with different manufacturing teams, subcontractors and vendors, while maintaining compliance with schedules, budgets and more.

Requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field preferred
• 10+ years of leadership experience in warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of warehouse management principles and practices.
• Proficient in using ERP/WMS systems.
• Experience with material handling equipment, including forklifts.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in varying temperatures.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift certification is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production to ensure appropriate staffing and accurate production documentation to meet business goals.
• Work closely with quality control personnel to review product consistency and appearance to meet or exceed company standards and consumer expectations.
• Monitor and improve production yields and identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Identify and resolve conflicts with production progress to be able to control and improve the flow of production while maintaining product quality.
• Meet or exceed production variance goals.
• Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct production employees to attain all established goals.
• Review and make recommendations for changes in industrial engineering (plant process and workflow) for the facility on a project basis.
• Remove waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor manufacturing expenditures and report variances monthly. Responsible for gross margin percentages.
• Coordinate the hiring and training of all manufacturing personnel.
• Manage direct reports and their activities, including performance management, training and development, resolving work problems, and discipline.
• Lead teams to achieve goals; promote and demonstrate effective communication and a positive culture.
• Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all operations employees.
• Work closely with the production team to ensure all manufacturing team members are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with regulatory agencies.
• Maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives.
• Maintain physical security and access points to ensure a safe and secure work environment.
• Implements projects and performs other job-related duties as assigned or as needed.
• Management-level understanding of financial efficiency and cost optimization metrics.
• Demonstrated communication/presentation proficiency in delivering plant-level performance metrics to key stakeholders.
• Experience building a culture of accountability and leading a high-performing team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision premiums.
• 401k match to help you plan for your future.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 120 hours during your first year, with increases at key milestones.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees