Pure Fishing · 1 day ago
Bait VSS Production Supervisor
Spirit Lake, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expPure Fishing is a global leader in the fishing tackle industry, and they are seeking a Bait Production Supervisor for their 2nd shift. This hands-on leadership role involves guiding and developing a team while driving safety, quality, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Consumer GoodsManufacturingRetailSporting Goods
Responsibilities
Provide effective leadership to coworkers on the assigned shift, consistent with Pure Fishing principles, while maintaining strong visibility and accessibility on the floor
Promote a culture of safety by leading safety awareness efforts and implementing techniques to ensure a safe working environment
Maintain accurate time and attendance records daily
Communicate equipment issues, production concerns, and shift updates to the incoming supervisor during shift handoff
Support continuous process improvement and waste reduction initiatives aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles
Facilitate and actively participate in improvement projects within the manufacturing area
Train and develop the production team to meet customer demand and support Lean initiatives
Coach employees for performance, career growth, and talent development. Address performance concerns proactively in alignment with Pure Fishing policies and principles and conduct performance evaluations as required
Ensure adherence to standard work documentation and ISO program requirements
Maintain compliance with product quality standards
Coordinate personnel resources across departments to optimize production flow and customer needs
Complete first reports of injury promptly and thoroughly investigate workplace accidents or illnesses on the assigned shift
Collaborate with other production leaders to resolve daily production challenges related to materials, delivery, quality, and employee performance
Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Minimum of three years of experience, preferably in a multi-operation manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and regulations
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
A passion for continuous improvement and team development
Preferred
SAP experience preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits
Company
Pure Fishing
Pure Fishing manufactures and sells fishing tackles and accessories for the fishing industry.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$750M2024-10-23Debt Financing· $750M
2019-01-07Acquired
Leadership Team
Marc Kempter
VP, Marketing Communications
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