Kit Packing Lead — Evening Shift

Flower City Group; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Flower City Group in Rochester, NY is seeking a Kitpacking Supervisor to ensure on-time shipment of kit packing projects. You will set up production lines, supervise line leads, and train staff on safety, quality, delivery and flexibility.

The role includes overseeing daily production, optimizing efficiency, and maintaining a clean, organized facility while coordinating with the Facility Manager and HR on staffing. Training may occur on A Shift before transitioning to B Shift.

Qualifications

• Proven success in a warehouse or fulfillment environment.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills.
• Strong background in production/manufacturing scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily direction to Line Leads once schedule is set.
• Review first piece sample with Customer Service at the start of the job to verify specifications and assembly requirements. Verify sample is present at the start of production.
• Set up production lines for kit packing projects. Work with Receiving to organize and stage all material required for production by job.
• Work to ensure that quality requirements are understood by employees on the kit packing line.
• Coordinate first piece and during run quality checks with Quality team.
• Set the standard and communicate to all workers the required hourly output needed to complete each project. This is based on the quoted hours for all projects.
• Work with Line Leads to optimize efficiencies. Reviewing: Assembly processes (assembly line vs piece work), Distance traveled, Start times, down time, and Best in Class manufacturing processes.
• Work with Line Leads to complete scorecards and document hours charged to job.
• Analyze efficiencies on the line (actual vs estimated).
• Facilitate orderly breakdown and put away once jobs are complete.
• Train Flower City Group employees, as well as temporary workers, and communicate their responsibility in adhering to the four operating principles: Safety, Quality, Delivery and Flexibility.
• Ensure that the facility is always kept in a clean and orderly fashion.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Communication skills

Production scheduling

Education

Two-year degree or technical school

Job description

Flower City Group in Rochester, NY is seeking a Kitpacking Supervisor to ensure on-time shipment of kit packing projects. You will set up production lines, supervise line leads, and train staff on safety, quality, delivery and flexibility.

The role includes overseeing daily production, optimizing efficiency, and maintaining a clean, organized facility while coordinating with the Facility Manager and HR on staffing. Training may occur on A Shift before transitioning to B Shift.