Working Supervisor - Cadillac Area

Job Description:

Working Supervisor | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $61,000 - $88,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned 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 and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Cadillac seeking Working Supervisors to lead and enhance their operations.

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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Cadillac region seeking Working Supervisors. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and train production line staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Coordinate daily production schedules and assign tasks to team members to meet manufacturing targets.
• Monitor production processes and equipment, performing minor adjustments or escalating complex issues to maintenance.
• Conduct quality control checks on finished products and in-process materials, documenting findings and initiating corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate production records, including output, downtime, and material usage.
• Foster a positive and productive work environment, addressing employee concerns and promoting teamwork.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.

Recommended Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a manufacturing environment
• 1+ year experience in a leadership or supervisory role
• Demonstrated ability to train and mentor team members
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make quick decisions
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification
• Proficiency in a second language, particularly Spanish
• Experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle
• First Aid/CPR certification

Job Titles That Should Apply

Working Supervisor, Lead Hand, Team Leader, Foreman, Senior Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Department 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 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

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 search-market 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.

Required Skills:
• Resume
• Offers
• Output
• Lean Six Sigma
• Access
• Support
• Six Sigma
• Operations
• Waste
• Adjustments
• ERP
• Checks
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Corrective Actions
• Recruiting
• Spanish
• Compensation
• Continuous Improvement
• SAP
• Quality Control
• Manufacturing
• Records
• Oracle
• Materials
• Preparation
• Maintenance
• Teamwork
• Leadership


Salary Package:
$ 61,000.00 - 88,000.00 (US Dollar)