Production Supervisor (WDN)

Warby Parker is on the hunt for a data-driven, experienced production supervisor for our in-house optical manufacturing facility in Las Vegas, NV. This role will be responsible for running the production for 1st shift. Reporting into the Production Manager, you will be tasked with leading a world-class team of Production Associates in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment.

About the role

• Supervise 15+ hourly employees in a specific manufacturing department
• Support your team by delivering regular feedback, mentoring through one-on-ones and quarterly check-ins, and identifying development opportunities
• Communicate all daily production goals and metrics with the team, maintaining accountability for throughput and performance while identifying new ways to streamline processes in your department
• Ensure safety practices are being followed by team members (raising concerns to management when necessary) and conduct other job-specific trainings
• Partner with the Production Manager to identify strengths and opportunities for each Associate’s continued success and development
• Lead by example, continuously coaching and promoting accountability
• Conduct trainings, coaching, and monitoring using your functional knowledge of all lab positions
• Direct Associates to lend support in other departments if needed
• Drive production to meet and/or exceed specified goals
• Maintain safety standards, monitor breakage, and give timely feedback

Responsibilities

• Supervise 15+ hourly employees in a specific manufacturing department
• Support your team by delivering regular feedback, mentoring through one-on-ones and quarterly check-ins, and identifying development opportunities
• Communicate all daily production goals and metrics with the team, maintaining accountability for throughput and performance while identifying new ways to streamline processes in your department
• Ensure safety practices are being followed by team members (raising concerns to management when necessary) and conduct other job-specific trainings
• Partner with the Production Manager to identify strengths and opportunities for each Associate’s continued success and development
• Lead by example, continuously coaching and promoting accountability
• Conduct trainings, coaching, and monitoring using your functional knowledge of all lab positions
• Direct Associates to lend support in other departments if needed
• Drive production to meet and/or exceed specified goals
• Maintain safety standards, monitor breakage, and give timely feedback

Requirements

• Equipped with 3+ years of work experience (and specifically at least 12 months of production experience in a leadership role)
• Experienced leading or managing a team or project
• A team player who’s willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done (and done right!)
• Armed with a super-strong work ethic
• An effective communicator (in person, over email, via carrier pigeon—all of it)
• Obsessively attentive to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Someone who can stand and/or walk for up to 8–10 hours and is able to push, pull, squat, bend, and reach with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

• Not on the Office of Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals/Entities (LEIE)

Skills

• Data-driven approach
• Leadership skills
• Team management
• Communication skills
• Safety awareness
• Process improvement

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation package that includes a competitive base salary/hourly rate and variable compensation for eligible employees
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid sick leave
• 1 Paid Holidays
• Vacation days per year
• Retail Savings Plan (401(k))
• Parental leave (non-birthing parents included)
• Short-term disability
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bereavement Support
• Optical Education Reimbursement
• Free eyewear

Pay

Warby Parker will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

Schedule

Warby Parker will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.