Weekend Production Lead - KPI-Driven & Growth

CTDI; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay every Thursday

Monthly Incentive Bonus

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Job summary

CTDI, a large-scale Engineering, Repair, and Logistics company, is seeking a Production Supervisor to coordinate and lead production teams in a fast-paced environment in the United States. The role focuses on meeting targets, maintaining quality, and driving P&L results.

Weekly pay, benefits, and development opportunities are part of the package. Responsibilities include supervising workers, scheduling tasks, driving efficiency, and ensuring SLAs are met.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of leadership experience in a materials/distribution environment is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple projects.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal abilities with effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to engage with customers professionally.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Supervises workers operating production machinery and packaging goods.
• Schedule tasks, troubleshoot issues, and implement efficiency improvements.
• Meet or exceed daily KPIs with accurate reporting.
• Lead shift transitions and provide support for escalated issues.
• Monitor quality and ensure SLAs are met with management and customers.
• Assist in P&L forecasting and labor planning.
• Ensure health and safety regulations compliance.
• Provide training and support to staff.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Communication

Customer engagement

MS Office

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CTDI is a large-scale Engineering, Repair, and Logistics company that services the country’s largest wireless telecommunications providers, as well as the largest High-speed Internet & Cable providers. CTDI has over 11,000 FT US Employees in over 60 world class US Operations. CTDI also has a global footprint with more than 20,000 employees worldwide.

The production supervisor position is responsible for coordinating and assigning the activities of production workers, ensuring that production targets are met, maintaining quality standards, and driving P&L results. This position supervises production operations within an assigned areas or during assigned shifts.

Pay Rate:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervises workers that operate production machinery, assemble items, perform quality control, or package goods for shipment.
• Schedule and assign tasks to workers, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
• Responsible for meeting or surpassing daily Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), with accurate reporting that consistently exceeds customer expectations.
• Deliver clear and concise information during shift transition meetings, ensuring the next shift is prepared for success.
• Provide first level of support for any escalated issue during work shift.
• Maintain consistent production quality by monitoring departmental performance metrics.
• Communicate effectively with management and customers to ensure SLAs are met and issues are promptly resolved.
• Engages in employee relations initiatives, promptly addressing and resolving employee concerns to maintain a positive work environment.
• Assists in P&L forecasting and analysis, alongside labor planning and scheduling.
• Prepare and administer daily performance feedback and reporting as required.
• Coordinates the flow of work through the department and ensures that department has sufficient levels of inventory to meet demand and is staffed appropriately.
• Provide training, motivation, and support to employees regarding company and departmental procedures, development opportunities, and departmental processes.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards to maintain a safe working environment for employees and visitors.
• All other duties assigned, based on the business the warehouse supports

Required Skills and Experience

• 1+ years of leadership experience, materials/distribution environment is preferred.
• Capable problem-solving skills and decision-making capabilities, demonstrating a strategic approach with a focus on achieving results and fostering continuous improvement.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities, demonstrating effective verbal and written communication.
• Capacity to engage with customers in a professional manner.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Previous experience working in a high-volume distribution, manufacturing, technical service (i.e. testing and repair) or forward logistics operation a plus.
• Supervising temporary staff.
• Experience working with UKG and Kronos.
• General knowledge of OSHA Standards.

Educational Requirements

• Associate degree preferred or equivalent work experience.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Warehouse environment.

You will love working in our family-oriented company! When you join our family, you will enjoy perks such as:

• Weekly pay every Thursday
• Monthly Incentive Bonus
• Positive, team-oriented, inclusive workplace
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account

Work Authorization:

• United States (Required)
• Must be 18 years of age

Apply today to join our dynamic team! CTDI offers an excellent compensation and benefits package and has been a growing leader in the telecommunications field for over 40 years. Come put our successful history behind your career!

CTDI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at CTDI, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.

This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.

As part of our hiring process, we may use automated decision tools to assist in evaluating candidate qualifications, skills, and experience against job requirements. These tools are designed to support—not replace—human judgment. Final hiring decisions are made by our hiring team. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and regularly review our hiring processes, including automated tools, to support fairness and reduce the risk of unintended bias. You may request an alternative evaluation method or accommodation by [e-mail] .

CA Residents only click here to view CTDI's California Privacy Notice Agreement

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.