Embroidery Supervisor - Hanover, PA

Embroidery Supervisor – Hanover, PA

The Opportunity

Our client, a well-established consumer products manufacturing company with a strong commitment to employee development and operational excellence, has engaged us to identify an Embroidery Supervisor for their Hanover, PA location.

This position reports to the Embroidery Manager and is responsible for managing embroidery headwear personnel to ensure the timely delivery of embroidered products while meeting quality and profitability goals.

Key Responsibilities :

Managing the Production Planning team to develop staff and resources

Overseeing floor workflow, staff processes, and order prioritization

Covering Team Leader absences and facilitate shift communications

Performing routine quality checks and develop Team Leaders

Creating cross-training plans and lead continuous improvement activities

Communicating between embroidery production, shipping, and management teams

Implementing LEAN manufacturing principles and identify improvement opportunities

Tracking and reporting departmental and operator performance metrics

Maintaining Barudan embroidery machines and perform light repairs

Identifying raw material inventory needs and report requirements

Enforcing safety procedures and standard operating procedures

Approving employee vacation and personal time requests

Documenting disciplinary actions within the department as needed

Coaching team members according to Core Values

Required Qualifications :

High School Diploma or GED required

1-3 years related experience or 1 year as lead operator

Working knowledge of all jobs within area of responsibility

Understanding of processes, equipment, and procedures in area

Knowledge of health / safety, quality, and productivity standards

Leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills demonstrated

Knowledge of company policies, rules, and regulations

Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles

Ability to track policies and administer disciplinary measures

Coaching and mentoring abilities required

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