Knit Production Supervisor – Variable Overhead (Second Shift)

Milliken and Company; Hudson (NH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken and Company in Hudson, NH is hiring a Knit Production Variable Overhead Supervisor to oversee the knit production process, manage labor resources, and ensure safe, efficient, high-quality output.

You will coordinate daily operations with production leadership, supervise staff, and lead continuous improvement initiatives while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and SAP familiarity.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in manufacturing, knit production, or textile industry preferred.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, and SAP or equivalent systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate associates supporting knit production operations, including shift staffing, job assignments, and daily workflow management.
• Ensure appropriate manning levels are maintained to meet production requirements and customer demand.
• Monitor labor usage, timekeeping, and attendance to ensure accurate payroll in Workforce.
• Enforce all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations; participate in safety tailgate meetings.
• Identify and initiate corrective actions for safety, quality, and production issues; support root cause analysis.
• Maintain records and reports related to labor, production, and department performance items.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards and production specs; support 100% first quality output.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas throughout the department.
• Assign new beams to knit machines, hang and unhang beams through SAP.
• Perform daily quality checks during the workday.
• Check for and resolve issues in SAP knit machines.
• Troubleshoot quality and SAP-identified issues as needed.
• Coordinate weekly UNIFI beam trailer, PTM outgoing finished goods and empty trailers.
• Participate in scheduled quarterly inventories.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Resource management

Interpersonal skills

Data analysis

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor’s degree in business/manufacturing

Tools

Excel

SAP

Word

Job description

Milliken and Company in Hudson, NH is hiring a Knit Production Variable Overhead Supervisor to oversee the knit production process, manage labor resources, and ensure safe, efficient, high-quality output.

You will coordinate daily operations with production leadership, supervise staff, and lead continuous improvement initiatives while adhering to safety and quality standards. This role requires strong communication, problem-solving, and SAP familiarity.