Working Supervisor - Delta Township Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Delta Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, partners with Delta Township manufacturers to fill a Working Supervisor role. This position offers a salary range of $56,000 to $83,000 and requires hands-on leadership of production teams to meet schedules and safety standards.

You will supervise and train line staff, monitor workflows, troubleshoot minor equipment issues, and ensure quality through regular inspections.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Strong understanding of production processes and quality standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train production line staff on manufacturing processes and safety protocols.
• Monitor production schedules and workflow to ensure timely completion of orders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment malfunctions and production issues.
• Maintain quality control standards by conducting regular inspections of products and processes.
• Collaborate with management to implement process improvements and achieve production targets.
• Prepare and submit daily production reports, including output, downtime, and quality metrics.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Team leadership

Process understanding

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

ERP systems (SAP/Oracle/Plex)

Job description

Working Supervisor | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $56,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling in working supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Delta Township seeking experienced Working Supervisors.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Delta Township seeking Working Supervisors who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and train production line staff on manufacturing processes and safety protocols.
• Monitor production schedules and workflow to ensure timely completion of orders.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment malfunctions and production issues.
• Maintain quality control standards by conducting regular inspections of products and processes.
• Collaborate with management to implement process improvements and achieve production targets.
• Prepare and submit daily production reports, including output, downtime, and quality metrics.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
• Strong understanding of production processes and quality standards
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification or higher
• Experience with an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Plex)
• Proven ability to train and mentor new team members
• Forklift certification or experience operating similar heavy machinery

Job Titles That Should Apply

Working Supervisor, Lead Hand, Team Leader, Group Leader, Foreman, Senior Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Department Supervisor

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.