Production Supervisor

Warby Parker is on the hunt for a data-driven, experienced shift supervisor for our in-house optical manufacturing facility in Sloatsburg, NY.

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.

If you take your work seriously (but not yourself!), you may be just the person we're looking for-keep reading!

What you'll do:


* 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

Who you are:


* 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


* Bonus if you are an Optician


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

In compliance with local and state requirements, Warby Parker is committed to pay transparency.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes not only a competitive base salary/hourly rate but also variable compensation for eligible employees.

For applicable postings, the range listed is a good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting.

Final compensation is thoughtfully determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate's qualifications, experience, internal equity, and relevant market data.

For applicable postings, non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime pay if you ...