OVERNIGHT ASSISTANT PRODUCTION MANAGER

Crown Linen, LLC; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Crown Linen, LLC in Pompano Beach, FL is seeking an Assistant Production Manager to oversee performance, output, and safety on an assigned shift within our high-volume laundry operation.

This role reports to the Production Manager and requires a 2-year degree or equivalent, 5+ years of supervisory experience, and flexibility to work weekends and holidays as Crown Linen operates year-round.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, Operations, Logistics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in laundry, manufacturing, logistics, or distribution operations.
• Strong understanding of production metrics (PPOH), cost control, and workflow optimization.
• Experience in high-volume, time-sensitive environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee laundry operations across all departments (receiving, sorting, washing, folding, distribution).
• Monitor labor, productivity (PPOH), and cost metrics and report findings.
• Assist in hiring, training, reviews, and disciplinary processes.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma tools.

Skills

PPOH

Team leadership

Multitasking

Communication

OSHA knowledge

Lean/Six Sigma

WMS knowledge

Bilingual

Education

2 Year Degree

Tools

Laundry equipment

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: POM - Pompano Beach, FL 33069
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 2 Year Degree
Salary Range: $54,000.00
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: Any
Job Category: Hospitality - Hotel

GENERAL PURPOSE

The Assistant Production Manager oversees performance, output, and safety during an assigned shift. This leadership role reports to the Production Manager and is critical in ensuring smooth, high-volume production in a clean, fast-paced environment. Crown Linen operates 365 days a year, so a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is required.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the Production Manager in overseeing laundry operations across all departments (receiving, sorting, washing, folding, and distribution)
• Support team leads and resolves workflow or personnel issues promptly
• Ensure compliance with housekeeping, quality control, safety, and sanitation standards
• Monitor and report on labor, productivity (PPOH), and cost metrics
• Assist in preparing reports: daily KPIs, labor reports, operating logs, and customer feedback
• Coordinate with Engineering to maintain and troubleshoot production equipment
• Train, coach, and support staff on production methods and safety procedures
• Participate in hiring, training, reviews, and disciplinary processes
• Support emergency responses and customer issues as needed
• Promote employee engagement, retention, and team development
• Assist in maintaining OSHA compliance and regulatory training
• Maintain expected PPOH (e.g., 130+)
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and implement process improvement initiatives using Lean or Six Sigma tools
• Build a high-performing, safety-conscious, and accountable team environment

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Operations, Logistics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of supervisory experience, preferably in laundry, manufacturing, logistics, commercial, warehouse or distribution operations
• Strong understanding of production metrics (e.g., PPOH), cost control, and workflow optimization
• Experience in high-volume, time-sensitive environments (e.g. logistics, 3PL, commercial laundry, or manufacturing)
• Working knowledge of laundry equipment and washroom chemistry is a plus
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; team-builder with a hands-on leadership style
• Knowledge of OSHA and safety standards
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies
• Working knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) or production tracking tools l
• Experience working with industrial laundry or high-volume production equipment

WORKING CONDITIONS

Inside work: protected from weather conditions
FREQUENTLY
OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Outside work: no effective protection from weather
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OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Both inside and outside work: activities occur both inside and outside an office enclosure
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RARELY
NEVER

Extreme cold: below 32 degrees for periods of more than 1 hour throughout the normal course of a day
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RARELY
NEVER

Extreme heat: above 100 degrees for periods of more than 1 hour throughout the normal course of a day
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OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Noise: employees must shout to be heard over ambient noise level (hearing protection required)
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OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Vibration: exposure to oscillating movements of extremities or whole body
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OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Potential hazards: moving parts, electricity, gas, scaffolding, chemicals, etc.
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NEVER

Terminal viewing: extended viewing of screens
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OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Atmospheric conditions (in non-confined spaces): fumes, odors, mists, gases, poor ventilation, etc.
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OCCASIONALLY
RARELY
NEVER

Oils: air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids
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OCCASIONALLY