Working Supervisor

The Pivot Group Network • Paw Paw, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. They partner with companies in Paw Paw, MI, seeking skilled Working Supervisors. The network is actively building its talent pool in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region it serves. While partner companies may not have an immediate opening for this exact role, they are always looking for skilled professionals. The Pivot Group Network works with companies in Paw Paw that are adding Working Supervisors to their teams, valuing quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with them, professionals can position themselves for opportunities that align with their career goals. 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 such as market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation to support job seekers.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to train, mentor, and motivate production teams.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety protocols.
• Proficiency in using manufacturing software and basic computer applications.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Additional certifications or training

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities to meet output targets and quality standards.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies to maintain a secure work environment.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Monitor inventory levels and material flow to ensure efficient production scheduling.
• Conduct regular quality checks and implement corrective actions for non-conforming products.
• Collaborate with management to develop and implement process improvements and cost-reduction initiatives.

What This Job Offers

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