Finishing Operations Manager III: Drive Safety & Quality

Shaw Industries Inc; Dalton (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shaw Industries is seeking a Finishing Department Manager III to lead the finishing department at Plant 4. The role focuses on driving safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance while developing associates and partnering with R&D and dye technical teams.

The ideal candidate will have prior management experience in process areas and a track record of cost reduction initiatives. Shaw emphasizes continuous improvement, cost control, and leadership development to meet financial targets and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and management experience in process engineering or related field.
• Proven ability to collaborate with all levels of associates.
• Proven ability to improve processes and cost reduction initiatives.
• Proven ability to establish/maintain/drive positive associate relations.

Responsibilities

• Drive safety culture in plant and department.
• Manage the finishing manufacturing department.
• Ensure the department runs first quality carpet at or above standard efficiency.
• Work on projects and assignments as required by leadership.
• Work collaboratively with Quality Control to ensure conformance of products to standards.
• Partner with Internal Customers to ensure promise dates for products are met.
• Attend quality audits.
• Work with the R&D department on new product introductions.
• Monitor POVA data to ensure the department is operating effectively and efficiently.
• Weekly Review of POVA and Cost Reduction Initiatives to ensure maximum profitability of process areas.
• Coach and develop Process Engineer, Supervisors, and Associates using the existing talent management resources.

Skills

Influence others

Drive results

Delegate authority

Coach and support

Build trusting relationships

Inclusive leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technical Field

Four-year degree in Engineering or Technical Field

Job description

Shaw Industries is seeking a Finishing Department Manager III to lead the finishing department at Plant 4. The role focuses on driving safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance while developing associates and partnering with R&D and dye technical teams.

The ideal candidate will have prior management experience in process areas and a track record of cost reduction initiatives. Shaw emphasizes continuous improvement, cost control, and leadership development to meet financial targets and