Operations Leader - Manufacturing & Process Excellence

Southwire Company LLC; Heflin (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Matching

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Advancement & Professional Growth

& More

Job summary

Southwire Co. in Heflin, AL seeks a Supervisor of Operations to coordinate daily production, lead a 10+ person team, and ensure safety, efficiency and quality.

You will implement policies, drive continuous improvement, mentor staff, and collaborate with other departments to meet targets and uphold safety standards.

This role requires 5–7 years in industrial manufacturing, a High School diploma, and experience with lean methods and SAP; travel is none, on-site plant work.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma.
• Years of Experience: 5-7 Years in industrial manufacturing.
• Field of Expertise: Industrial manufacturing, wire and cable.
• Direct reports: 10+; supervisory experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, ensuring schedules are met and productivity is maintained.
• Coach and develop team members, providing training and performance feedback.
• Coordinate across departments to optimize workflow and resources.
• Enforce safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards and policies.
• Identify process improvements and implement actionable solutions.
• Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Safety culture

Lean manufacturing

SAP knowledge

Production planning

Quality control

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SAP Applications

Job description

Southwire Co. in Heflin, AL seeks a Supervisor of Operations to coordinate daily production, lead a 10+ person team, and ensure safety, efficiency and quality.

You will implement policies, drive continuous improvement, mentor staff, and collaborate with other departments to meet targets and uphold safety standards.

This role requires 5–7 years in industrial manufacturing, a High School diploma, and experience with lean methods and SAP; travel is none, on-site plant work.