Affixing Supervisor - 1st Shift

Fanatics Inc.; Sunnyvale (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a production team and ensure efficient, safe operations across sub-departments. You will manage schedules, monitor processes, and collaborate with other teams to meet production goals, while upholding quality standards.

The role emphasizes coaching, continuous improvement, and cost-conscious production practices in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and develop a production team in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience coordinating multiple sub-departments to meet production targets.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and supervise a team of production workers from Leads to general labor.
• Ensure sub-department production schedules and targets are met.
• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules to meet demand.
• Coordinate with other sub-departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficient production.
• Implement and enforce quality control standards and procedures.
• Enforce safety policies and conduct regular safety inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of production activities and incidents.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Planning

Lean manufacturing

Quality awareness

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Industrial Engineering or related

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Production scheduling software

Job description

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Company

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world‑class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next‑generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

Role Summary

As a Manufacturing Supervisor, you will be at the helm of our production operations, ensuring that our manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. You will oversee a team of dedicated production workers, manage production schedules, and maintain high‑quality standards. Your leadership will be key in driving productivity, ensuring safety, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the facility.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Supervision and Leadership:

• Lead, manage, and supervise a team of production workers from Leads to general labor.
• Assign tasks and monitor the daily activities of the production team.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback to employees.

Production Management:

• Ensure sub‑department production schedules and targets are met.
• Monitor sub‑departments production processes and adjust schedules as needed to meet demand.
• Coordinate with other sub‑departments to ensure smooth workflow and efficient production.

Quality Control:

• Implement and enforce quality control standards and procedures for responsible sub‑department.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet quality specifications for responsible sub‑department.
• Identify and resolve production and quality issues within the time frame of job schedule for responsible sub‑department.

Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for responsible sub‑department.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and coordinate training sessions for responsible sub‑department.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and company standards for responsible sub‑department.
• Identify areas for improvement in sub‑department production process.
• Implement and execute lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Implement and execute cost reduction and efficiency improvement projects.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate and updated records of sub‑department production activities and initiatives, including output, quality, inventory levels, implementations, etc. of responsible sub‑department.
• Prepare and submit sub‑department operations reports to management.
• Document any incidents, accidents, or quality issues of responsible sub‑department.

Resource Management:

• Manage the allocation of sub‑department use of materials, machinery, and workforce to optimize production efficiency.
• Ensure that all necessary materials and supplies are available for sub‑department production