Non-Ferrous Manufacturing Supervisor - Recycling Ops

Alter Trading Corp; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off in First Year

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

401k with Company Match

Job summary

Behr Iron and Metal, An Alter Trading Company, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for the Non-Ferrous operations in Davenport, IA. The role focuses on leading a hands-on team, scheduling production and shipments, and ensuring accurate data input into the Production Tracker.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of supervisory experience, familiarity with heavy manufacturing and metals recycling, and strong communication skills to coordinate across all levels.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supervisor experience.
• Experience in metals recycling operations or heavy manufacturing preferred.
• Familiar with operations, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and heavy equipment.
• Outdoor role in all weather conditions with hands-on operations experience.
• Excellent communication style to coordinate with all levels of staff and contacts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Non Ferrous (NF) Operations and oversee and develop the team.
• Schedule production and shipments and input data into the tracking system.
• Schedule and track daily production to meet sales expectations safely.
• Drive efficiencies to reduce monthly operating costs.
• Perform safety and production training for personnel.

Skills

Team leadership

Scheduling

Data entry

Safety training

Communication

Tools

Production Tracker

Job description

Behr Iron and Metal, An Alter Trading Company, is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for the Non-Ferrous operations in Davenport, IA. The role focuses on leading a hands-on team, scheduling production and shipments, and ensuring accurate data input into the Production Tracker.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of supervisory experience, familiarity with heavy manufacturing and metals recycling, and strong communication skills to coordinate across all levels.