Bilingual Foam Production Supervisor

FXI; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

FXI, a leading foam innovator in bedding, furniture, and industrial markets, seeks a Manufacturing (Pourline) Supervisor in the United States to oversee the pour line, ensure targets, quality and safety, and supervise staff.

You will monitor equipment, coordinate workflows, and drive continuous improvement. Requires bilingual English/Spanish; a high school diploma is mandatory and a chemical/mechanical engineering degree is a plus. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must be bilingual English & Spanish.
• 1–5 years of manufacturing experience; supervisory experience preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete pour schedule and supervise foam production to produce in-spec foam.
• Investigate problems to minimize scrap.
• Monitors chemical and other supplies to control inventory at specified levels.
• Prepare data and equipment for new production runs.
• Maintain clean and organized departments to minimize accidents.
• Crosstrain employees to maximize department efficiencies.
• Report and record required information for audits and metrics.
• Calibrate streams as necessary.
• Complete position required training specific to the pour line area.
• Understand and fulfill the Environmental Management System (EMS) designated tasks.
• Complete position training to learn the process of foam making.
• Participates in disciplinary situations with the crew where appropriate.
• Able to manage the line for short periods in the absence of the Technical or Pourline Manager at the plant.
• Expected to be able to troubleshoot more complex foaming problems as tenure increases.
• Ability to run simple trials but may require assistance for more complex trials.
• Assists with the EHS activities for the department in the direction of the manager.
• Communicate with the personnel all quality system changes and ensure quality system integrity.
• Encourage the personnel under supervision to meet customer requirements as required by applicable SOPs.
• Stop shipment and production to solve quality problems.
• Report any inconsistency or nonconformance on the product and participate in the corrective/preventive actions process.
• Direct Supervision of hourly crew as part of the training process.

Skills

Bilingual English & Spanish

Supervisory experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SAP or similar ERP systems

Job description

FXI, a leading foam innovator in bedding, furniture, and industrial markets, seeks a Manufacturing (Pourline) Supervisor in the United States to oversee the pour line, ensure targets, quality and safety, and supervise staff.

You will monitor equipment, coordinate workflows, and drive continuous improvement. Requires bilingual English/Spanish; a high school diploma is mandatory and a chemical/mechanical engineering degree is a plus. Competitive pay and benefits offered.