Working Supervisor - Holland Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 51,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Holland, MI is connecting with manufacturers seeking Working Supervisors to lead production teams and drive efficiency. The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, safety, and quality oversight within a dynamic manufacturing setting.

You will supervise production staff, train new hires, monitor schedules, ensure product quality, enforce safety policies, and participate in performance reviews to develop your team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 1+ year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to train and mentor team members.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers.
• Train new employees on company procedures, safety regulations, and equipment operation.
• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules to meet production targets.
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met and resolve any production issues.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Perform hands-on production tasks as needed to support the team and meet deadlines.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.

Skills

Team leadership

Supervisory experience

Training & mentoring

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Equipment operation

Tools

ERP systems (SAP)

ERP systems (Oracle)

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Working Supervisor | Holland, MI

Salary Range: $58,000 - $85,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in working supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Holland seeking experienced Working Supervisors.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Holland that are seeking Working Supervisors. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers.
• Train new employees on company procedures, safety regulations, and equipment operation.
• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules to meet production targets.
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards are met and resolve any production issues.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.
• Perform hands-on production tasks as needed to support the team and meet deadlines.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide feedback to team members.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• 1+ year of experience in a lead or supervisory role
• Proven ability to train and mentor team members
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI)
• Bilingual in Spanish and English

Job Titles That Should Apply

Working Supervisor, Team Leader, Lead Hand, Shift Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Front-Line Supervisor, Supervisory Foreman, Crew Leader, Section Supervisor

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.