Production Supervisor; Shift Two

WHO WE ARE

Biofire Technologies is on a mission to give gun owners better tools for reducing preventable gun injuries and deaths, especially among children. We believe our technology, combined with a best-in-class customer experience, will define the future of firearms safety for the next generation. Our mission-driven approach has earned support from the firearm community, the tech world, and the media.

Biofire employees encompass a diverse range of talents, including world-class engineers who have designed and tested firearms, medical devices, robots, cars, satellites, rockets, and supersonic jets; expert technicians from aerospace, defense tech, special forces, and gunsmithing; and elite operators from high-tech, advanced manufacturing, and regulated industries. Whether building the product or powering the company behind it, every Biofire team member is united by an obsession with safety, reliability, and operational excellence.

Reducing accidental firearm injuries and deaths requires original thinking and authentic collaboration, so we’re deeply invested in building a team and culture that can achieve our mission together. Team members enjoy autonomy and flexibility from day one, so expect to be immediately tasked with solving challenging problems and building new systems that work. We’ll hold you accountable for executing audacious goals, giving and receiving honest feedback, and helping your teammates succeed.

You’ll receive respect, kindness, and support from every direction while you figure out how to get it all done.

As a Production Supervisor at Biofire, you will play a pivotal role in managing the day to day of our shift two production operations team. We are looking for someone who is an accountable leader that can motivate and guide the team while ensuring our production targets, schedules and quality standards are met.

To succeed you will need to be able to mentor and guide the team, build schedules, optimize resources and communicate effectively through written and verbal communications to your team and other cross-functional teams. You will need to be a manager that leads by example and is eager to help Biofire meet our manufacturing and production goals. If you’re excited about helping to solve mission-critical challenges, we encourage you to apply.

Day-to-day responsibilities of the role will include:

• Oversee Production Operations
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  This position will be managing the first shift of the day and on-site at our facility 5 days per week and occasionally on the weekends or in the evenings as necessary. You will be responsible for overseeing the daily activities on the production floor, ensuring that production targets, schedules, and quality standards are met;

• Team Management and Mentorship: Lead and support a team of production workers, provide training and guidance, set performance goals, and conduct regular evaluations. You will need to work with employees to resolve technical and personnel challenges, including issue resolution, root cause investigations and corrective action tracking.

• Ensure Safety Compliance
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  Enforce safety protocols, conduct regular safety inspections, and ensure that the team adheres to all OSHA and company safety standards to minimize workplace hazards;

• Quality Control and Reporting
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  Monitor product quality during and after production. Coordinate with quality control teams to catch and resolve issues quickly to avoid defects. Keep accurate records of production data, including output, quality issues, and equipment performance, and report to upper management as required.

• Scheduling and Workflow Coordination
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  Organize work schedules and shift rotations to ensure that the production line runs smoothly without interruptions.

We understand that not all applicants will possess skills that perfectly align with our job qualifications. At Biofire, we appreciate diverse experiences from various industries, and we encourage all individuals who meet the necessary qualifications to submit their applications. While having the "desired" qualifications may strengthen a candidate's profile, we also welcome applicants…