DEPARTMENT SUPERVISOR at Mohawk Industries in Fayette, Alabama

Job Description:

Primary Objective


Directs and coordinates the overall tile manufacturing operation at a production site to ensure all objectives (quantity, quality, safety, cost control, etc.) are met.


Major Function and Scope


Ensures continuous and efficient production in desired quantities and in a timely manner to meet logistic schedules.

Monitors and conducts reviews of quality system.

Ensures safe and healthful working conditions for associates and ensures an organized work environment.

Oversees scheduling with Production Manager that meets production objectives in coordination with other areas.

Establishes improvements in each department to improve safety, quality and production.

Ensures appropriate training of organization as needs are identified.

Coaches and reviews performance of line operator direct reports.


Experience and Knowledge Required


Requires a high school diploma or equivalent experience.

Bachelor's degree in Management/Business/Ceramics is preferred.

Knowledge of ceramic industry and ISO quality standards preferred.


4 years of manufacturing operations experience; 2+ years supervisory experience preferred


Competencies


Must be Dal-Tile certified to operate powered industrial trucks. Good oral and written communication skills. Good listening skills. Good record keeping skills. Accurate measurement capability. Ability to read and understand procedures in English


Other Pertinent Job Information


While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand, use hands, and reach with hands and arms. The associate is required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The associate may be required to sometimes sit, climb or balance. The associate may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position includes close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The associate is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The associate may be exposed to a wide range of temperatures. The noise level is usually loud. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable