Working Supervisor - Zeeland Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Zeeland (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network in Zeeland, MI seeks a Working Supervisor to oversee production and ensure safety, quality, and timely outputs. This full-time role offers a competitive salary range and opportunities to lead a skilled team in a manufacturing environment.

You will train staff, adjust schedules to meet targets, monitor processes, and report on performance to management. If you thrive in hands-on supervision and value steady advancement, this is a fit.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lead and motivate production teams.
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Proven ability to meet production targets and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise and coordinate production and operating workers.
• Train new employees on procedures, safety, and equipment.
• Monitor processes and adjust schedules to meet targets.
• Ensure safety standards and policies on the floor.
• Conduct quality checks and address defects or inefficiencies.
• Perform hands-on production tasks as needed.
• Report production metrics and improvements to management.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Quality control

Problem solving

Communication skills

Job description

Working Supervisor | Zeeland, MI

Salary Range: $60,000 - $87,000 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 Zeeland 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 are partnering with organizations in Zeeland 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

• Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers.
• Train new employees on company procedures, safety regulations, and equipment operation.
• Monitor production processes and adjust schedules to meet production targets.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies on the production floor.
• Conduct quality control checks and address any product defects or process inefficiencies.
• Perform hands-on production tasks as needed to support the team and meet deadlines.
• Report on production metrics, challenges, and improvements to management.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team of production associates
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control standards
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to meet production targets and deadlines

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Working Supervisor, Lead Hand, Team Leader, Crew Leader, Foreman, Supervisory Lead, Senior Worker, Group Leader, Shift Supervisor, Operations 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.