Bilingual Production Supervisor - Thrift Store

Red White & Blue Thrift; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Red White & Blue Thrift is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the production room, train staff, and ensure safety and quality standards. This role collaborates with the Production Manager to optimize productivity in a fast-paced thrift store setting, with bilingual English/Spanish communication preferred to support a diverse team.

You will supervise production activities, coach team members, build schedules, and contribute to safety compliance and performance

Qualifications

• Proficiency in both English and Spanish is preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
• Basic computer skills, including MS Office, Teams and Outlook.
• Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous thrift, retail, warehouse, or customer facing experience is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations in the production room, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to production schedules.
• Monitor and maintain quality standards for processed merchandise, ensuring items are prepared for sales floor according to company guidelines.
• Work closely with the production team to meet production goals and optimize productivity.
• Coach and develop production team members, providing guidance and support to foster a positive work environment.
• Assist in training new production team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and address any safety concerns promptly.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to resolve operational issues and implement process improvements.
• Support the Production Manager in achieving departmental goals and contributing to the overall success of the thrift store operations.
• Assist in building production schedules and managing workflow to optimize labor efficiency.
• Provide input for performance evaluations and contribute to the performance management process as directed by the Production Manager.
• Learn and apply scheduling techniques, recruitment processes, and employee management skills under the guidance of the Production Manager.
• Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge relevant to production operations.
• Gain exposure to business operations by reviewing key reports, understanding departmental goals, and contributing to achieving performance metrics.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Teams

Outlook

Job description

Red White & Blue Thrift is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee daily operations in the production room, train staff, and ensure safety and quality standards. This role collaborates with the Production Manager to optimize productivity in a fast-paced thrift store setting, with bilingual English/Spanish communication preferred to support a diverse team.

You will supervise production activities, coach team members, build schedules, and contribute to safety compliance and performance