Manufacturing Operations Lead - Safety, Quality & Delivery

Salamander Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Employer-covered medical insurance

100% employer-covered dental andVision

Job summary

Salamander Solutions is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead daily production at a heater cable facility, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery. You will supervise a team of shift supervisors, work with Engineering, QA, maintenance and supply chain, and drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.

The role requires on-site presence in Houston, with a focus on optimizing resources, enforcing SOPs, and maintaining a safe work environment while meeting customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in engineering/ops management
• 15+ years’ experience in laser welded coiled tubing or related mill operations
• Ability to lead a production team and drive safety, quality and on-time delivery
• Strong knowledge of welding, forming, tube mills, and related industry standards
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and data-driven decision making
• Familiarity with Six Sigma, RCA and process improvement tools

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production operations to ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery
• Lead and develop a team of shift supervisors and production staff
• Implement production plans, schedules, and optimize resource allocation
• Collaborate with engineering, QA, maintenance and supply chain on improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
• Manage inventory levels with procurement and logistics
• Develop SOPs and process documentation for consistency

Skills

Welding techniques

Coiled tubing operations

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Data analysis

Leadership & coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management

7+ years in operations supervision

Job description

Salamander Solutions is seeking an Operations Supervisor to lead daily production at a heater cable facility, ensuring safety, quality and timely delivery. You will supervise a team of shift supervisors, work with Engineering, QA, maintenance and supply chain, and drive continuous improvement on the shop floor.

The role requires on-site presence in Houston, with a focus on optimizing resources, enforcing SOPs, and maintaining a safe work environment while meeting customer requirements.