• Finishing Department Manager

    Shaw Industries Inc (Dalton, GA)


    Job Title

     

    Finishing Department Manager

    Position Overview

    Shaw is searching for a Department Manager to lead the Finishing Department in monitoring progress against schedules, conformance, production levels, safety and associate relations. Position will manage processes or key components of processes as well as the coordination of operational issues within the manufacturing facility.

     

    Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is a leader in flooring and other surface solutions designed for residential housing, commercial spaces and outdoor environments. Leveraging strengths in design, innovation and operational excellence, the company takes a people-centered, customer-focused, and growth-minded approach to meet diverse market needs. It creates differentiated customer experiences through its expansive portfolio of brands: Anderson Tuftex, COREtec , Shaw Floors, Patcraft , Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Sports Turf, Shawgrass , Southwest Greens, Watershed Geo and more.

     

    Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. with more than $6 billion in annual sales and 18,000 associates worldwide.

    Responsibilities:

    + Work with management leadership to ensure plant objectives are achieved in Safety, Quality, Engineering and Maintenance by establishing open lines of communication, fostering a team approach, and setting the correct priorities.

    + Investigates equipment problems and collaborates with Plant Engineering relative to repairs and modifications.

    + Responsible for ensuring goods are finished and shipped out of the plant on a timely basis at the least cost, highest quality, and in the safest manner.

    + Directs raw material control efforts within the department. Serves as primary liaison with latex material suppliers.

    + Responsible for maintaining on-going quality improvement plans to drive quality improvement in the Finishing department. Quality plans should include, but not be limited to claims, shorts, and off quality.

    + Responsible for process specifications.

    + Give direction and support to department associates with regard to achieving departmental goals and objectives as well as coordinate and maintain the Finishing department's workforce in order to ensure that the goals and objectives are feasible.

    Required Competencies:

    + Plan and organize

    + Drive Results

    + Innovate

    + Facilitate Change

    + Coach and support

    + Build successful Teams

    Requirements:

    + Four-year degree and previous manufacturing management experience required

    Preferred:

    + Engineering degree

    + Any expertise in the manufacturing of carpet.

    + Black Belt or Green Belt training.

    Shaw Employee Benefits Include:

    + Health, Dental , and Vision Insurance

    + Health Savings Account

    + Shaw Family Health and Dental Centers*

    + Behavioral and Mental Health Support

    + Paid Time Off

    + Bereavement and Holiday Pay

    + Paid Parental Leave and Leave of Absence Pay

    + Employee Discounts

    + Wellness Incentive Program

    + Career Development & Education Assistance

    + 401 (k) Retirement Savings Plan

    + Disability & Life Insurance

    + Financial and Retirement Planning

    + Medical & Social Security Assistance

    + And more .

     

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    Work Shift

    8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

     

    Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.