Heatset Department Manager

Shaw Industries•Thomson, GA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Shaw Industries is hiring a Heatset Department Manager to lead the Heatset Department, managing the workforce and resources effectively while maintaining a safe and clean environment. The Department Manager focuses departmental efforts on safety, quality, cost, productivity/reliability, associate experience, customer service, and associate development and assists associates in achieving Departmental, Plant, and Company metrics.

Requirements

BA/BS degree (engineering, management, or similar field
Minimum 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent
Strong Knowledge of Microsoft and Google Apps
Ability to organize, manage, and challenge a production team to exceed expectations
Ability to foster innovation, focus on customer needs, and demonstrate high integrity.
Ability to establish, maintain, and drive positive associate relations
Must be able to work holidays, weekends, and overtime as required

Nice To Haves

Continuous line manufacturing experience
3-5 years of manufacturing leadership of groups of 10+ associates

Responsibilities

Provide visible leadership in the department and facility.
Participate as a Plant Safety Leadership team member to drive safety performance improvements in the department and facility.
Control nonconforming products (raw and finished products) and ensure product and process control plans are in place to meet/exceed customer quality requirements.
Provide direction for each supervisor, Process Engineer, and associate within the department and provide them with the training and proper tools to do their jobs.
Review quality goals, performance, and objectives with Supervisors to support the department’s results; utilize the PX process to establish goals and develop team members
Effectively lead the Heatset Team to meet Heatset targets for volume, efficiency, waste, and total heatset costs.
Address and resolve associate relations concerns in partnership with the supervisor
Develop and implement process specifications for all processes within the department.
Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures for all jobs within the department.
Assure products meet customer requirements and are processed and shipped according to the requirements.