Working Supervisor - Wyoming Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Wyoming (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking a Working Supervisor for Wyoming, MI to oversee daily production, ensure schedules and quality, and lead a safety-conscious team on the shop floor.

You will drive training, problem-solving, and performance reviews while coordinating with planning and enforcing GMPs. The role offers a competitive salary with growth opportunities in a manufacturing-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience with 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to meet production targets.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and safety.
• Proficiency with manufacturing software/tools such as ERP systems and MES.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities, ensuring schedules and quality.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members for continuous improvement and safety.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process issues, implementing corrective actions.
• Monitor inventory levels and material flow, coordinating with planning.
• Enforce GMPs and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide feedback.

Skills

Leadership

ERP/MES proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Tools

ERP systems

MES

Job description

Working Supervisor | Wyoming, MI

Salary Range: $62,000 - $89,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for excelling in working supervisor? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Wyoming seeking skilled 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 are partnering with organizations in Wyoming that are seeking Working Supervisors. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production activities, ensuring adherence to schedules and quality standards.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and process issues, implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
• Monitor inventory levels and material flow, coordinating with planning to ensure adequate supply.
• Enforce company policies, safety regulations, and good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to direct reports.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 1-2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team to achieve production targets.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality standards, and safety protocols.
• Proficiency in using manufacturing software and tools (e.g., ERP systems, MES).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to train and mentor junior staff.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).
• Proficiency in using Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or similar production tracking software.
• Bilingual in Spanish or another language common in manufacturing.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Team Lead, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Line Supervisor, Lead Hand, Section Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Field Supervisor, Crew Leader, Working Foreman

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.