The Clear Lake branch is hiring an experienced Kitting Department Lead to oversee daily operations and help ensure the department runs safely, efficiently, and productively. This role is ideal for someone with previous production, manufacturing, kitting, or line-lead experience who is comfortable directing a team and making decisions independently.
Responsibilities:
Oversee daily workflow and production activities within the kitting department
Process orders and follow production/order lists accurately
Assign employees to workstations based on production needs and efficiency
Delegate tasks and manage the flow of employees throughout the production line
Monitor production to ensure work is completed accurately and on schedule
Understand the kitting process from start to finish
Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot machinery and equipment used in the process
Identify production issues and take appropriate action to keep operations moving
Make independent decisions and adjust staffing or workflow as needed
Communicate production needs, issues, and updates with management
Help maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment
What We’re Looking For:
Previous lead, supervisor, or team lead experience in a production/manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of production processes and workflow
Ability to effectively direct and delegate work to a team
Comfortable working with machinery and production equipment
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently and take ownership of the department
Previous SAP experience is a plus
Kitting, assembly, manufacturing, or similar production experience preferred
Important: This is a production leadership role, not a general warehouse position. We are looking for someone who understands how to manage people, production flow, equipment, and daily operations while keeping the department running efficiently.