Production Supervisor- 2nd Shift
Wilson Language Training
Wilson Language Training is a pioneer and leader in championing the science of reading and empowering educators across the country to pursue “Literacy for All.” For over 30 years, Wilson Language Training® (WLT) has been devoted to improving instruction for students with dyslexia and ensuring that all students learn to read and spell through our research-based multisensory, structured literacy programs.
Wilson believes that every individual — young students introduced to reading for the first time, students in need of intervention support, and those with dyslexia and persistent reading challenges — has the right to acquire literacy. By partnering with educators, parents, and students, we know this is possible.
Our mission is to provide quality professional learning and ongoing support so that educators have the skills and tools they need to help their students become fluent, independent readers, who are ready to explore the endless possibilities the world of reading has to offer.
Wilson is growing and looking to hire a 2nd Shift Production Supervisor.
This position is responsible for planning and overseeing the daily fulfillment activities of the production team. He/she will work closely with the production team to meet short- and long-term production requirements. He/she will also coach and mentor their team to achieve a high volume of accuracy and efficiency. He/she will volunteer readily and will commit to long hours of work when necessary to reach departmental goals.
Essential Job Functions
- Generate daily work orders.
- Plan weekly production schedules.
- Conduct periodic spot checks of builds ensuring a high level of quality control.
- Conduct regular team meetings.
- Work with fellow department supervisors to synergize the flow of inventory.
- Work with fellow department supervisors to manage available resources to meet daily and weekly goals.
- Manages employees supporting development for growth creating personal goals and monitors performance. Writes and delivers annual reviews for staff.
- Follow and enforce safety, department and company policies.
- Understand and display WLT’s values.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
Skills:
- Strong math skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Strong time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong Excel skills.
- Mastery of product descriptions, item numbers, and product visual recognition.
- Mastery of the bill of materials (BOMs) for all kits and sets.
- Must be able to lift up to 40lbs.
Education or Certification:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience:
- Minimum of two years in a leadership role in a production environment.
Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace. M/W/D/V