Are you a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Do you enjoy developing teams, solving problems, and driving operational excellence?
Shaw Industries is seeking a Production Supervisor to join our team at Plant RP in Ringgold, Georgia. In this role, you'll lead multiple production departments and a team of hourly associates while helping drive safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives that directly impact our business and customers. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with leadership experience in manufacturing, distribution, warehouse operations, logistics, military leadership, or other operational environments who are looking to grow their careers with a Fortune 500 manufacturing organization.
As a Production Supervisor, you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact, develop high-performing teams, and build a long-term leadership career with Shaw. This role is located in Ringgold, GA. The schedule is 8pm-8am.
What You'll Do
Lead & Develop Teams
- Provide daily leadership, coaching, and support to hourly associates and production teams.
- Establish clear expectations and hold teams accountable to safety, quality, service, and productivity goals.
- Foster an engaged, collaborative, and high-performance work environment.
- Build strong employee relationships through communication, coaching, and development.
- Address performance concerns and administer corrective action when appropriate.
Drive Operational Excellence
- Lead daily manufacturing operations to meet production and customer requirements.
- Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and resources to support business objectives.
- Monitor key operational metrics and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and performance.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction.
- Utilize data and critical thinking to solve problems and drive sustainable results.
Champion Safety & Quality
- Maintain a strong presence on the production floor and promote a culture where safety is the top priority.
- Conduct safety audits, lead associate training, and support behavior-based safety initiatives.
- Partner with Environmental Health & Safety teams to ensure compliance with OSHA and Shaw safety standards.
- Investigate quality concerns, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure all products meet customer expectations and quality specifications.
Collaborate Across the Business
- Partner with Maintenance, Human Resources, Continuous Improvement, and Operations teams to achieve plant goals.
- Support inventory audits, budgeting efforts, cost management, and operational planning.
- Lead and support change initiatives that improve overall plant performance.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, logistics, military, or operational environment.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Proven ability to make timely decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for leading people and achieving results.
- Ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing leadership experience.
- Experience leading teams in a 24/7 operation.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence principles.
- Experience improving processes, reducing costs, and driving measurable business results.
- Experience managing employee performance, coaching associates, and developing future leaders.
What Success Looks Like
Successful candidates will:
- Lead by example and build trust within their teams.
- Create a strong culture of safety and accountability.
- Drive operational performance through data-driven decision-making.
- Develop associates and strengthen team engagement.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and results.
- Deliver measurable improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
Core Competencies
- Drive Results
- Plan & Organize
- Facilitate Change
- Build Trusting Relationships
Why Shaw Industries?
At Shaw, we invest in our people and believe in promoting talent from within. You'll join a company with a strong culture, industry-leading products, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This role offers the opportunity to grow your leadership skills, make a meaningful impact on operations, and build a rewarding long-term career.
12 Hr rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Act Calendar, shift starts PM, days change only
Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.