Manufacturing Supervisor / Non-Ferrous

Alter Trading; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off in the First Year

Company Paid Short Term & Long Term/Di

401k with Company Match

Job summary

Behr Iron and Metal in Rockford, IL is seeking a Non Ferrous Supervisor to schedule and track daily production under NF Manager guidance. You will oversee the NF team, manage production and shipments, and input data into Production Tracker and logs.

The role requires hands-on operations experience in heavy manufacturing, excellent communication with all levels, and a valid driver’s license. Travel is minimal and outdoor work is required in all weather.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supervisor experience.
• Experience in metals recycling operations or heavy manufacturing preferred.
• Familiarity with operations, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and heavy equipment.
• Outdoors in all weather conditions; hands-on operations experience.
• Excellent communication with all levels of staff and stakeholders.
• Valid driver’s license required; travel <10%.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and track daily production under NF Manager guidance.
• Oversee and develop the NF team; manage production & shipments.
• Input data into Production Tracker and Monthly Production Logs.
• Ensure materials shipped meet customer order requirements and maintain traceability.
• Perform safety and production training for personnel.
• Drive efficiencies to reduce monthly operating costs.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Metals recycling operations

Heavy manufacturing

Operations knowledge

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

About this position

The Role:

This role supports the recycling process overseeing the Non Ferrous (NF) Operations. This may include overseeing and developing the team, scheduling production & shipments and accurately inputting data into our system.

Brief Summary:

Under guidance from the NF Manager, schedule and track daily production to meet sales expectations in safety manner.

Drive efficiencies to maintain and lower monthly operating costs.

Perform safety and production training for personnel.

Record production data into Production Tracker and Monthly Production Logs.

Ensure Materials shipped meet the exact requirements of the customer’s order and maintain traceability.

Requirements

3-5 years of supervisor experience. Previous experience in metals recycling operations or heavy manufacturing environment, preferred.

Must be familiar with operations, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and heavy equipment.

Position is outside in all weather conditions in a heavy manufacturing environment and successful candidates should have hands-on operations experience as well.

Excellent open communication style required to carry out responsibilities with all level employees.

Must have the ability to communicate in a professional manner by phone, e-mail and in person with all levels of internal personnel and business contacts.

Travel less than 10%, however, must have valid driver’s license.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off in the First Year


• Company Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability


• 401k with Company Match

About Us:

Behr Iron and Metal, An Alter Trading Company is a 125 year old, privately held company with several scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region is searching for a Non Ferrous Supervisor in its Rockford location. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service. Our corporate support center and marketing is located in St. Louis, MO, with Trading Offices located in St. Louis and in Hong Kong. Our website is www.Altertrading.com