Production Supervisor

Molex is seeking a Production Supervisor to support our fiber optic manufacturing facility in Caldwell, Idaho. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency to meet business objectives and customer expectations.

About the Role

At Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, our Caldwell, Idaho team manufactures specialty optical fiber products and custom fiber optic assemblies for critical industrial and medical applications worldwide. As a Production Supervisor, you'll lead and develop a team in a collaborative, safety-focused environment where continuous improvement, quality, and operational excellence are prioritized. You will work closely with engineering, quality, maintenance, and operations partners to influence culture, develop talent, and deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and leadership to production staff, including performance management, disciplinary actions, hiring, career development, and communication of goals and objectives.
• Demonstrate leadership and foresight to plan and delegate work in advance.
• Organize and coordinate manufacturing activities to meet or exceed facility and corporate goals.
• Ensure quality procedures are executed and products meet customer specifications and delivery timelines.
• Project staffing for daily and future production needs.
• Coach and facilitate problem-solving among production staff.
• Promote continuous improvement and timely completion of corrective actions.
• Monitor machinery, processes, tools, and work cell layouts to recommend improvements for profit, quality, and safety.
• Create an environment of accountability on the production floor.
• Work directly with production operators, Quality, and other support departments to address issues as they arise.

Requirements

• One (1) year or more of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP).
• To comply with U.S. export control laws, applicants must provide proof of U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent resident status, or eligibility for export authorization under ITAR or EAR.

Preferred Qualifications

• Lean manufacturing experience.
• Experience in a medical manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

About the Company

Phillips Medisize, a Molex company, collaborates with industry leaders to design and manufacture drug delivery systems, medical devices, and diagnostic tools that improve the quality of life for millions of patients annually. With over 6,000 employees across 29 global locations, we prioritize innovation and operational excellence. Molex is a global electronics brand owned by Koch, Inc., empowering employees to create value and make a difference.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance, ADD, and disability coverage.
• Retirement plans.
• Paid vacation and time off.
• Educational assistance.
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance (eligibility criteria apply).

Benefits may vary by geographic region. We strive to enable a work environment that supports individual and business success.