Tufting Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Essential Duties

• Act as liaison between Department Manager and employees by providing an effective line of communication within the department.
• Monitor all departmental production, production quality, processes and procedures and ensure that departmental S.Q.S. procedures and instructions are continually followed by all employees.
• Ensure that department machinery and equipment is well maintained and repaired when needed.
• Line up crews before shift start-up.
• Assist Scheduling and Department Management in the production planning process for the department to include ordering yarn and setting up departmental and plant test procedures prior to running mixed lots.
• Complete the appropriate paperwork needed to effectively monitor and record departmental productivity, quality and performance.
• Attend and/or conduct FDB and periodic departmental meetings.
• Actively participate in P.R.I.D.E. process either through involvement in a P.R.I.D.E. subcommittee or through creating employee P.R.I.D.E. awareness or both.
• If off-quality is detected in carpet, troubleshoot root cause and correct if possible. Assess defect exposure. Make sure defect has not spanned over several previous rolls.
• When notified of Nonconforming material, ensure correct disposition into proper location.

Education And Experience Requirements

• A High School Diploma / GED
• Prior leadership experience within the last 3 years
• Previous manufacturing experience/Tufting
• Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Proficient with basic computer software such as Google, Microsoft, Smartsheets, GLink, YSF, etc.
• Must demonstrate good math skills
• Must demonstrate good writing skills
• Must demonstrate the ability to work with confidential matters

Competencies

• Plan & Organize
• Demonstrate Good Judgement
• Facilitate Change
• Coach & Support
• Build Trusting Relationships