National Vision is hiring: Production Supervisor - Optical Manufacturing in Plan

Company Description

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores. We operate four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.

Our optical lab is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor for our growing manufacturing operation.

2nd Shift Hours:   Sundays-Thursdays, 4:00pm - 12:30am 

Competitive pay, bonus opportunities, great PTO plan and benefits!

Job Description

General Summary:  Responsible for supervising the daily functions of the assigned department including meeting production goals, hiring and developing staff, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for associates.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervises production in the Department
• Tracks hourly production numbers at work stations
• Reviews and processes daily reports
• Uses late lists to track old jobs, prioritizes hot jobs and ensures older jobs and hot jobs are processed timely and expedited through the lab
• Reduces breakage by reviewing, implementing plans and resolving issues so to avoid reoccurrences and keep breakage low
• Reviews rejects, final inspection kick-outs and identifies fixable trends to implement solutions
• Sends "reworks" to appropriate person and uses as a training tool to avoid reoccurrences
• Works with other department supervisors to resolve interdepartmental issues
• Communicates with maintenance department to ensure all equipment is functioning properly
• Manages consumables, supply needs and CPL budgets
• Interviews and selects associates for the Department
• Oversees training and cross training of associates
• Reviews associate performance and recommends actions
• Performs various administrative functions including maintaining performance and attendance records of associates, scheduling work and pto time, preparing and implementing departmental procedures
• Enforces all Company Policies and Procedures

Qualifications

• No specific education level required
• Must be able to read and write English
• Prior supervisory experience required
• Prior experience with key production and performance metrics, root cause analysis and data review to guide operational efficiency
• Optical industry knowledge necessary, within context of mass manufacturing production desired
• Beginner to intermediate knowledge of MS Office including word and excel

Additional Information

National Vision offers a competitive benefits package.  Some of the benefits include:

• Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) policy
• BONUS opportunities 
• 401k with company match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Vision benefits
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Wellness Plan incentives
• Other insurance options, employee assistance and much more

About National Vision Holdings, Inc.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores in 38 states and Puerto Rico. With a mission of helping people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible, the company operates four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases, and e-commerce websites, offering a variety of products and services for customers’ eye care needs. For more information, please visit www.nationalvision.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.