Working Supervisor

The Pivot Group Network • Newaygo, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. They partner with leading companies in Newaygo, MI, seeking Working Supervisors. The network actively looks for skilled professionals in the regions where their partner companies operate, even if there isn't an immediate opening for this exact role. By joining their network, candidates gain access to roles worth considering. The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals and focuses on match-driven placements built around Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. They offer resources to support job searches, including market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation.

Requirements

• 5+ years manufacturing experience with 2+ years in a leadership role
• Proven ability to train, mentor, and motivate production teams
• Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on process improvement
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated ability to ensure safety and quality standards are met

Nice To Haves

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Proficiency in a second language, particularly Spanish
• Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
• Demonstrated ability to train and mentor new team members

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities and ensure adherence to schedules.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate performance of production team members.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies.
• Monitor product quality and initiate corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and coordinate maintenance as needed.
• Optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees