Zebra Technologies

Supervisor, Operations

Zebra Technologies$76K — $114K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or equivalent supervisory experience in a related industry
  • 6+ years work experience with at least 1 year in a team lead/supervisor role
  • Ability to comply with safety regulations including PPE usage
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Intermediate proficiency in MS Office and Microsoft systems
  • Knowledge of ISO standards and statistical analysis tools

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee up to 35 employees or contract workers
  • Responsible for hiring, onboarding, training, and performance management
  • Assign daily work and monitor progress towards KPIs
  • Collaborate with peers to enhance site performance
  • Foster a culture of belonging, safety, and continuous improvement
  • Compile and analyze operational data for leadership reports
  • Evaluate staff performance and conduct appraisals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs
  • Flexible work options including hybrid schedules and adaptable hours
  • Community service days and paid time off
  • Access to employee assistance programs and parental leave
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Annual well-being days to enhance work-life balance
Full Job Description
What We're Looking For:
The Supervisor Operations manages the day-to-day execution of Zebra's manufacturing, distribution or
repair businesses, with direct oversight and accountability for the people, productivity, safety, quality and
other KPIs with the associated business / site.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manages up to 35 employees and / or contract workers in an operational area.
  • Is directly responsible for the hiring, onboarding, training, performance and engagement of the staff.
  • Assigns daily work, monitors progress, engages to resolve obstacles to ensure KPIS are met.
  • Collaborates with peers across shifts and functions to support optimized performance across the site / business
  • Intentionally engages to drive a culture of belonging, development, safely, continuous improvement and high performance
  • Models Zebra's culture and values for the teams they lead.
  • Compiles and analyzes operational data. Prepares reports for leadership that include proposals to address performance gaps in the team.
  • Evaluates performance of subordinates, provides coaching and feedback to support success.
  • Conducts performance appraisals and determines pay increases for direct reports in alignment with Zebra's philosophies and practices.
  • Partners with Human Resources to recommend personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, discharges and discipline.
  • Participates or leads projects as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, abilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Associate's degree in a related field or equivalent supervisory experience in a related industry
  • Minimum Work Experience: 6+ years including minimum 1 year as team lead /supervisor
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Required (safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, etc.)

Preferred Requirements:
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills-Must possess strong problem solving, decision-making and analytical skills-
  • Intermediate level skills in MS Office and Microsoft systems
  • Working knowledge of ISO standards and guidelines
  • Knowledge of quality and statistical analysis tools and methodologies


Hours: Sunday - Thursday 11:00 PM - 7AM

Pay Range:
$76,640.00 - $114,960.00 Annual

Incentive Compensation:
In addition to base pay, Zebra offers this role the opportunity to earn a performance-based annual cash incentive, at a target equal to 10% of base pay, in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Zebra Total Rewards:

Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent. We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive - including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings. We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.

Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs. For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement. In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together. Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.

Benefits:

We understand the importance of work-life balance and wellbeing, which is why we offer flexibility for our teams including: hybrid work, adaptable hours, Summer Flex Fridays, Focus Fridays, and an annual companywide well-being day to promote revitalization and success.

Job Posting Statement:

To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com email accounts. Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system. Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system. If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.

AI Technology Statement:

Zebra Technologies leverages AI technology to evaluate job applications using objective, job-relevant criteria. This approach enhances efficiency and promotes fairness in the hiring process. However, every decision regarding interviews and hiring is made by our dedicated team, because we believe people make the best decisions about people. For more on how we use technology in hiring and how we process applicant data, see our Zebra Privacy Policy.

About Zebra Technologies

Zebra Technologies is a global leader in enterprise mobile computing, data capture, and printing solutions. The company provides hardware and software solutions that enable businesses to improve productivity, increase efficiency, and enhance customer service. Zebra Technologies serves a wide range of industries, including healthcare, retail, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, and government. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Zebra Technologies is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Zebra Technologies
Size
9,800 employees
Market Cap
$12.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$504 million
Founded
1991
5 Year Trend
+9.5%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
NASDAQ

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