About Selkirk Sport
Selkirk Sport is the market leader in the fast-growing industry of Pickleball. Our mission is to fuel Pickleball players obsession by creating Pickleball's premier products and ecosystem. Not only does this apply to delivering the foremost in creative excellence through high-performance equipment, Selkirk Sport strives to improve the pickleball community as a whole through a variety of grass-roots programs, professional athlete support, and supporting local non-profits & schools.
We house a variety of Pickleball brands such as Selkirk Labs (R&D concept paddles), SLK by Selkirk (for the next generation of players), PlayPickleball.com (resources & tools for players), and Selkirk TV (Pickleball matches, lessons, and shows). We establish and promote the genuine integrity of the family-oriented, close-knit community that is at the heart of pickleball. As we promote the sport, we redefine how the world views pickleball and inspire every generation to participate.
Why Join The Team
Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in the US and we need people to help support us through the growth. We are a fast-paced, agile company with a collaborative management style. We need people who can take charge, problem solve, be focused, and complete tasks while being a stickler for the details. We also want a fun personality that enjoys getting results.
Job Summary:
Selkirk Sport LLC is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Assistant Manager of Manufacturing and Production to support our manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will assist in overseeing the production process, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety in the manufacturing of our products. This role requires a proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a passion for continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily production activities to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Supervise and support production staff, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Monitor production processes to ensure quality standards are met and maintained.
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely and effective manner.
- Assist in the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of production data, including output, quality metrics, and downtime.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as Quality Control, Supply Chain, and R&D, to ensure seamless operations.
- Assist in managing inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
- Train and develop production staff to improve performance and build a strong team.
Qualifications:
- Significant experience in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
- 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to lead and motivate a team.
- Proficient in using manufacturing software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma certification is a plus.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, if necessary.
Schedule depending on business needs:
either 6:30am to 5:00pm Monday thru Thursday, 3 day weekend
or 7:30am to 5:00pm Monday thru Thursday, with 8:00am to 12:00pm Fridays.
If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for producing high-quality products, we invite you to join the Selkirk Sport team. Apply today and become a valuable member of our growing company!
Our hiring process
- Conduct an initial phone interview
- Complete an assessment test
- Conduct interview(s) | 1-2 as necessary
- Call references
- Send offer letter
- Hire & onboard with training
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