Supervisor- Production

EssilorLuxottica; Compton (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica seeks a Lab Ops Supervisor to oversee the Surfacing department, directing a group of 10+ employees to meet production goals and ensure standard procedures are followed.

You will partner with lab management and HR to staff, train, and coach, manage budgets, and recommend equipment upgrades while maintaining safety standards and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Two year degree or equivalent in a related field with proven on the job experience in a production environment.
• Previous optical experience in a lab production environment.
• Previous experience leading a group of 10 or more employees.
• Strong planning, communication and organizing skills a must.
• Demonstrated supervisory skills: motivate employees to meet performance goals, coach and train teams.
• Working knowledge of personal computers and office software.
• Willing to work flexible hours to meet production goals.
• Familiar with Lean, Six Sigma and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production through the Surfacing department.
• Manage projects to improve processes and production quality.
• Staff Surfacing with lab management and HR.
• Participate in hiring, orientation and training of Surfacing personnel.
• Evaluate and coach employee performance and discipline as needed.
• Maintain performance records and communicate progress to staff.
• Schedule work time and vacations for Surfacing personnel.
• Maintain department budget including labor and equipment costs.
• Assist in evaluating and purchasing new equipment for Surfacing.
• Analyze problems to minimize issues, reduce costs and improve yields.

Skills

Team leadership

Production planning

Communication

Lean Six Sigma awareness

PC skills

Education

Associate degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Requisition ID: 950107Store #: E00362 Lab Ops - Edge Rdom
Position: Full-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information
If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.
We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.
Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.
Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
Job Description
GENERAL FUNCTION
This position will oversee and direct the activities of the Surfacing department. The supervisor will support a group of 10+ employees, to ensure production goals are met, and standard procedures are being documented and followed.
Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for the daily production through the Surfacing department.
• Manage projects to improve processes throughout the department for the purpose of improving production and quality levels.
• Work with lab management and HR to staff the Surfacing department.
• Participate in the hiring, orientation and training of new Surfacing personnel.
• Evaluate performance of employees, and discipline employees according to company policy as needed. Train Surfacing employees on new processes or to improve skills.
• Maintain performance records on employees, routinely communicates performance to employees and coaches employees on methods and techniques for improving performance, including reviewing time records.
• Schedule Surfacing employees work time and vacation time.
• Maintain department budget including labor and equipment costs.
• Assist in analyzing and recommending the purchase of new equipment for the Surfacing department as needed.
• Analyze problems that arise and determine actions that will minimize the problems, decrease costs and/or improve yields, recommend changes to Production Manager and, upon approval, implement those changes.
• Assure that all safety standards are maintained in the work area.
• Perform other duties as required.

Basic Qualifications

• Two year degree or equivalent in a related field with proven on the job experience working in a production environment.
• Previous optical experience in a lab production environment.
• Previous experience leading a group of 10 or more employees.
• Strong planning, communication and organizing skills a must.
• Demonstrated competence in supervisory skills: motivating employees to meet performance goals, strong communication skills, comfortable with coaching and training individuals and teams.
• Working knowledge of personal computers; user computer skills including use of e-mail, word processing and spreadsheet applications.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours to meet production goals.
• Familiar with Lean, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.

Pay Range: 70,304.00 - 106,404.52
This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.
EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail]
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