Job Description
Job Description
About the Role :
We are looking for a hands-on individual with a strong planning background and the ability to lead and develop frontline team leads. This role is embedded in the daily operations of our fabrication shop , overseeing critical production activities including sanding, painting, fiberglass fabrication, touch-up, and bundling .
The successful candidate will work closely with up to 3-4 team leads and lightly oversee a workforce of 25–30 employees , ensuring throughput, safety, quality, and schedule adherence. This is a floor-focused leadership role with approximately 60-70% of your time spent on daily priorities and execution.
Key Responsibilities :
- Own and manage the daily production schedule , dispatch, and MRP planning execution
- Monitor and support KPI performance with a monthly mindset toward continuous improvement
- Ensure a strong focus on safety, quality, and process improvements
- Lead the daily floor priorities and coach leads in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Understand and optimize sanding, painting, and fiberglass processes
- Collaborate with the CI (Continuous Improvement) team on future value stream visibility and planning structure
- Ensure the floor teams are aligned to meet daily and weekly output goals
- Partner cross-functionally to keep all production “buckets” filled and flowing
Qualifications :
Experience supervising in a manufacturing or fabrication settingStrong understanding of production planning, dispatch, and MRP systemsFamiliarity with sanding and painting operations (fiberglass knowledge is a plus)Demonstrated ability to lead frontline leaders and drive floor executionComfortable working in a high-activity, hands-on environmentProven track record in maintaining safety, quality, and productivity metrics