• Job Description

  Req#: R-122762

  Job Title

  Manufacturing Supervisor Plant WD

  Position Overview

  Shaw Industries is seeking a Manufacturing Superivsor to serve the Kuster Department in a supervisory capacity by continually monitoring the appropriate shift operations and ensuring compliance with all company, plant and departmental guidelines and procedures. Position is located at Plant WD in Dalton, GA.

  Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and is a global leader in delivering carpet, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf, and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers, our people, our company, and our communities.

  Responsibilities

  • Act as liaison between Department Manager and employees by providing an effective line of communication within the department.

  • Supervise Kuster as needed.

  • Monitor all departmental production, production quality, processes and procedures and ensure that departmental SMS procedures and instructions are continually followed by all employees

  • Use Formula Control to assign production.

  • Ensure that department machinery and equipment is well maintained and repaired as needed.

  • Complete the appropriate paperwork needed to effectively monitor and record. departmental productivity, quality, product lineups and performance

  • Ensure employees’ safety by using methods of reinforcing positive safety actions and correcting and documenting all safety violations given from SAFE programs and policies.

  • Establish a positive working relationship with all employees in the department, keeping abreast of any upcoming or potential absenteeism, turnover or problems.

  • Ensure all scheduled jobs are filled at the beginning of each shift. Communicate daily with previous and upcoming shift supervisors and all others necessary to assure conformance to requirements.

  • Hold employee meetings to communicate and teach safety, policy, quality, and other information and requirements.

  • Maintain employee attendance calendar and complete Workforce time summaries daily.

  • Work to minimize the impact of any employee injury, having as first concern the wellbeing of the injured employee. Investigate, Report and document the accident, then implement corrective measures.

  • Ensure employees are properly trained and equipped.

  • Monitor shift status and progress, taking necessary corrective actions and reporting any serious or out of control situations seen or anticipated to Department Manager immediately.

  • Use Data Analysis to evaluate shift performance.

  Qualifications

  • 4 yr degree and 1 yr Lead/Supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting ORHigh School Diploma/GED and 3+ years of Lead experience in a manufacturing environment OR High School Diploma/GED and 2+ years of Supervisor/Manager experience in any industrial environment within the past 5 years.

  • MS Office/GoogleDocs basic skills

  • Stand for 8 to 12 hours

  • Withstand exposure to changes in both temperature and humidity

  • Fill in on any position in the Dyeing process

  • May be required to work 12 hr shifts and/or weekends

  
  Preferred Skills:

  LTO certification, Previous Dye Line experience

  Required Competencies:

  • Build Trusting Relationships
  • Deliver Compelling Communication
  • Demonstrate Good Judgment
  • Initiate Action

  Shaw benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance and Pet insurance
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health savings account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • 401K and Retirement Plans
  • Product discounts for employees
  • Gym membership discounts
  • Adoption assistance
  • Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton, GA, and Cartersville, GA, locations)
  • And much more.

  Work Shift

  8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to out-punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts PM

  Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

• About the company

  Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is one of the world's largest carpet manufacturers, supplies resilient, hardwood, laminate, tile and stone, synthetic turf and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets It is headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, and is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway.

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