Working Supervisor - Byron Center Area

Working Supervisor - Byron Center Area

Working Supervisor | Byron Center, MI

Salary Range: $60,000 - $87,000 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 Byron Center 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 collaborating with multiple companies in Byron Center seeking experienced Working Supervisors. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

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 skill development.
• Monitor equipment performance and coordinate with maintenance for timely repairs and preventative measures.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and company policies to maintain a secure work environment.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to optimize efficiency.
• Manage inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods, coordinating with relevant departments to prevent shortages or overstock.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to train, coach, and mentor team members.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Working knowledge of safety regulations and quality control standards.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Minitab)
• Demonstrated ability to train and mentor new team members
• Forklift certification or other heavy equipment operation experience

Job Titles That Should Apply

Team Leader, Lead Hand, Shift Supervisor, Line Supervisor, Foreman, Production Supervisor, Operations Lead, Service Supervisor, Crew Supervisor, Supervisory Lead

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 strategicthey 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

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Salary Package: $ 60,000.00 - 87,000.00 (US Dollar)