Finishing Supervisor | 2nd Shift

Shaw Industries•Chatsworth, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is seeking a results-driven Manufacturing Supervisor to lead the Finishing Department on a second shift in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Based in Chatsworth, Georgia, the role leads a team of 15–20 associates and drives safety, quality, housekeeping, production, and associate relations. The supervisor ensures operations run to specification, supports a safety-focused culture, develops associates through training and coaching, and maintains communication across shifts and departments. The position reports to the Finishing Department Manager and is part of a 24/7 operation.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
At least 3 years of leadership experience.
Availability to work an extended schedule based on business needs.
Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

Previous Finishing, Coating, or In-line Coating experience.
Previous manufacturing experience.
Knowledge of Google applications, mainframe (G-Link), Shop Flex, Ez-Entry, Line-up Manager, Contract Manufacturing, Kronos, and TMS3.
Leadership competencies: Plan and Organize; Coach and Support; Build a Successful Team; Demonstrates Good Judgment.

Responsibilities

Lead a shift of 15–20 associates.
Comply with Shaw Accident Free Environment (SAFE) requirements and plant-specific safety rules and regulations.
Know and follow general plant and job-specific Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) requirements.
Promote daily stretching activities.
Lead First Day Back and Safety/Quality meetings to share plant information.
Be responsible for shift quality and work with associates to ensure quality performance.
Ensure operations meet specifications, including line speed, moisture, width, length, and carpet exit temperature.
Coordinate quality-control testing and processing of trial materials on shift as directed.
Perform weight checks, delamination tests, and tuft bind tests.
Communicate off-quality issues to the Finishing Department Manager.
Identify department training deficits and opportunities, and complete Shaw Quality System (SQS) training for associates.
Coordinate associate efforts in Compounding and Re-inspection.
Communicate information from the Department or Personnel Manager to associates as needed.
Coordinate shift coverage with other supervisors when associates are absent, including for vacation, FMLA, or other absences.
Coach associates and hold them accountable.
Identify maintenance opportunities and complete work orders.
Work overtime and weekends as needed, arriving at least 30 minutes before the shift and staying afterward to complete required tasks.
Manage daily associate Kronos records for the shift.
Complete daily reports related to quality, production, and safety.
Lead investigations related to safety, off-quality, or other matters as needed.
Understand Tufting and Dyeing operations and Finishing processing as it relates to carpet manufacturing and deliveries to Finishing.
Attend required training and meetings as needed.