Foam Pouring Supervisor
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager
At Ashley, inspiring the love of home is at the heart of everything we do. As the world's largest manufacturer of home furnishings, we're more than a business — we’re a family driven by innovation, competitiveness, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We persevere through challenges, push beyond the status quo, and constantly seek better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience.
Our solutions-first mindset and dedication to growth are why Ashley remains #1 in our industry. If you're ready to grow, you've come to the right place. With a true "Growth Mindset," Ashley Furniture invests in developing future leaders and helps every team member learn from the best in the business.
The Foam Pouring Supervisor oversees foam pouring operations in our furniture manufacturing environment, ensuring quality standards, managing team performance, and maintaining rigorous safety protocols. This hands‑on leadership role supervises daily foam pouring operations, monitors foam mixing ratios and pouring processes, and coordinates with production planning to optimize schedules and minimize downtime. The Foam Pouring Supervisor leads and develops a team of foam pouring operators while implementing quality control procedures, enforcing safety regulations, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and product quality.
ResponsibilitiesProduction Management
- Supervise daily foam pouring operations and ensure production targets are met consistently to support manufacturing schedules
- Monitor foam mixing ratios, temperatures, and pouring processes to maintain quality standards and product specifications
- Coordinate with production planning to optimize schedules, minimize downtime, and maximize equipment utilization
- Troubleshoot equipment issues and implement corrective actions to restore operations quickly and prevent recurrence
- Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of foam pouring machinery, mixing equipment, and auxiliary systems
- Manage production workflow to balance efficiency with quality and safety requirements
- Track and report production metrics including output, efficiency, downtime, and quality performance
- Lead, train, and develop a team of foam pouring operators to build technical capabilities and operational excellence
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to drive individual and team improvement
- Schedule shifts and manage labor resources effectively to ensure adequate coverage and meet production demands
- Foster a positive team environment focused on continuous improvement, safety, and quality
- Coordinate with HR on hiring, training, onboarding, and disciplinary matters
- Coach team members on proper techniques, safety procedures, and quality standards
- Recognize and reward high performance while addressing performance deficiencies through coaching or corrective action
- Ensure all foam products meet company quality specifications, customer requirements, and industry standards
- Conduct regular inspections of foam density, firmness, consistency, and dimensional accuracy
- Implement and monitor quality control procedures including in-process checks and final product verification
- Document quality issues and coordinate with Quality Assurance team to resolve non-conformances
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action planning to prevent quality defects
- Track quality metrics and implement improvements to reduce scrap, rework, and customer complaints
- Ensure proper documentation of quality records and traceability information
- Enforce all safety regulations, OSHA requirements, and company policies across foam pouring…
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