Operations Supervisor - Night Shift

Sherwin-Williams; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sherwin-Williams is hiring a Manufacturing Supervisor to manage and oversee operations within the manufacturing facility. This important role ensures a safe and efficient workplace while leading teams to meet production goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, relevant operational experience, and a bachelor's degree, aiming for continuous improvement in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Disability coverage

Retirement and savings benefits

Generous time off package including paid parental leave and holidays

Qualifications

• At least one year of work experience in manufacturing or completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program.
• Experience in leadership roles preferred.
• Training in continuous improvement tools like Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee receiving, shipping, warehousing, and picking operations.
• Implement operational policies and manage employee training.
• Plan daily work schedules and monitor quality and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Operations Management

Continuous Improvement

Lean Manufacturing

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Operations, or Supply Chain

Job description

This position is an essential part of Sherwin’s manufacturing team. They ensure the safe, efficient, and effective operations of manufacturing, filling, and warehouse departments in our manufacturing facility. They provide direct management of manufacturing employees and leads and are accountable for fostering a team environment through effective and appropriate communication. They are responsible for maintaining all standards in accordance with safety, quality, inventory, and productivity levels as well as providing leadership to meet facility goals in the 5 focus areas of Operational Excellence including Safety, Quality, People, Service and Cost.

Additional Information

Shift: Nights 5:30pm-6:30am Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday

This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company’s applicable plans.

This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays.

Job duties include contact with other employees and access to confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company’s staff, employees, and business relationships.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in a manufacturing, distribution, operations function or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program in an Operations function

Preferred Qualifications:

• Have a bachelor's degree or higher in Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Operations, or Supply Chain
• Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams
• Have completed formal training in and/or have at least one (1) year of work experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, Transactional Lean, etc.
• Have at least three (3) years of experience working in a manufacturing and/or distribution facility
• Have prior work experience using timekeeping and/or production control systems

Responsibilities:

• Oversee receiving, shipping, warehousing, and picking operations
• Implement operational policies and procedures
• Ensure effective and safe use of manufacturing equipment
• Monitor quality and productivity to ensure service and cost objectives are met
• Plan the daily work schedule by coordinating with outside vendors and internal departments
• Manage employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action
• Conduct regular communication meetings with workforce to enhance BMS (Business Management System) and Operational Excellence
• Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects