Supervisor Production

 

Job Title:  Operations Supervisor, 1st Shift

Location:  LaGrange, GA

Department:  Production

Hiring Manager:  Plant Manager

Overview:  This role will manage 1st shift Production and Shipping and receiving. Understand the promotion of a safe work environment. Working in collaboration with other production leadership to ensure daily goals are met.

Behaviors:  It is our desire to make The Matworks the employer of choice and we recognize that behaviors at all levels are critical to this goal.  The right candidate will have the following behaviors:

• Team player – always looking to help the organization and team members
• Effective Communicator – open, free communication at all levels
• Curious Self Learner – knows what they don’t know and seeks answers
• Intelligent Risk Taker – a catalyst of change
• Customer Focus – does what’s right for the customer
• Makes People Better – shares openly to help the team
• Champions Change – embraces Lean Manufacturing
• Gets Results – very self-driven and ensures success

Job Summary:  Must be able to work independently as necessary. In this role, the supervisor will lead all aspects of Production, Shipping and Receiving on 1st shift at The Matworks Plant 12. As the supervisor, you will lead the team to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost goals. As the plant continues to grow, this role will also include managing and developing new processes to support expanding operations. As opportunities arise, you will develop action plans and implement them. One of the main responsibilities is leading the team. The supervisor will communicate, coach, and resolve conflicts.

Job Requirements

• A passion to win and a sense of urgency
• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Two years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Hours: 7AM-3PM; Monday-Friday (Some Saturday necessity)

We live by three values:

• Do the right thing
• Do what is best for the customer
• Drive improvements and innovation

If you are interested in becoming a part of a winning team where you, your ideas and your efforts are valued, we encourage you to apply.