Benefits:

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Ricochet is an industry leading manufacturer of sophisticated, high-tech Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that focuses on protection, performance, and comfort. Ricochet has been headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for over 20 years, with all manufacturing and operations located in a single master facility.

In addition to serving the United States Military, Ricochet serves customers in multiple sectors of public safety by providing custom engineered PPE including EMS gear for the Philadelphia and Honolulu Fire Departments, Technical Rescue gear to all FDNY Rescue and Squad companies, and structural/turnout gear to multiple Fire Departments throughout the United States and beyond. Ricochet is a long-standing member of FEMSA. For more information, visit ricochet-gear.com.

Direct flow of production materials through multiple sewing & sealing operations

Responsible for production line staffing assignments for 4-15 people

Monitoring productivity v. measured timing for operations.

Assigning people to correct operations based on training.

Ensure the team is aware of day-to-day targets and responsibilities.

Will be accountable to KPIs tied to labor expenses and other operating expenses

Allocate resources to ensure minimum downtime and completion of scheduled activities. Prioritize and manage workload to ensure assignments address goals and objectives.

Staff Supervision:

Approving time off requests and addressing violations of attendance policy via verbal and written communication with staff.

Addressing all employee issues/concerns

Responsible for assisting with the onboarding process of new hires, conducting reviews for associates, ensuring training of associates

Must be able to communicate in Spanish; read, write and speak.

Skills & Attributes

Alignment with company culture:

Honesty and integrity

Collaborative team-player

Entrepreneurial self-starter

Customer-obsessed

Attention to detail

Ability to lead by example, gain respect from team and communicate with clarity while demonstrating excellence in approach to work with people

Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Ability to plan and communicate plan to staff to ensure accurate execution

Requires 10 hours/day of standing and ability to lift/push/pull 25lbs

Must be able to communicate in Spanish; read, write and speak.

Qualifications

Bilingual Spanish/English (MANDATORY)

Previous experience as a team lead in a production/manufacturing environment.

Experience with Microsoft Office - Excel, Teams, Outlook

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay – Submit your pay requirements with application.

Health & Wellness – We offer medical & dental and vision insurance and retirement benefits after 90 days of employment as well as paid vacation time and personal days for illness/personal emergencies.

Growth and Development - We are constantly seeking to offer opportunities and support for personal and professional development.