Working Supervisor - Montague Area

Montague

### Job Description: **Working Supervisor \| Montague, MI** **Salary Range:** $58,000 - $85,000 depending on experience *** ** * ** *** Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a working supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Montague area seeking experienced Working Supervisors. We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out. This posting covers Working Supervisor opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Montague in Muskegon County, within about 45 minutes of the city. **The Opportunity** We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Montague area that seek skilled Working Supervisors. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals. **Usual Responsibilities** * Train new hires and coach team members on safe work methods and standard procedures. * Handle minor troubleshooting and escalate maintenance or process issues to the right contact. * Complete shift paperwork, production counts, and handoff notes for the next supervisor. * Enforce safety rules and housekeeping standards on the floor. * Report attendance, performance, and discipline matters to the department manager. * Open the shift by reviewing production schedules and assigning work to team members. * Operate equipment and work on the line alongside the crew during the shift. * Monitor output, quality checks, and downtime, and adjust staffing as needed. **Recommended Qualifications** * Several years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or production environment. * Prior experience leading or directing the work of a small team. * Working knowledge of production equipment and standard work instructions. * Basic math and recordkeeping skills for production counts and shift reports. * Comfortable standing for long periods and lifting within posted limits. * High school diploma or equivalent. **Bonus Qualifications** * Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001. * Technical certificate or associate degree in a related field. * Formal supervisory or leadership training. * Forklift or powered industrial truck certification. * Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement tools. **Job Titles That Should Apply** Line Lead, Working Foreman, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Assembly Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Lead Operator, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Team Lead **Work Authorization** Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available. *** ** * ** *** **Why The Pivot Group Network** The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement. ##### Required Skills: Resume Safety Regulations Data Offers Constructive Feedback Lean Six Sigma Access Support Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma Operations Analysis ERP Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation SAP Quality Control Manufacturing Specifications Excel Regulations Power BI Records Oracle Preparation Data Analysis Engineering Leadership Management #### Salary Package: $ 58,000.00 - 85,000.00 (US Dollar)