Working Supervisor - East Lansing AreaWorking Supervisor | East Lansing, MISalary Range: $55,000 - $82,000 depending on experienceAre 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 East Lansing 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 OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across East Lansing seeking Working Supervisors who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily production activities to ensure efficiency and quality.Train and mentor team members, fostering skill development and adherence to safety protocols.Monitor inventory levels and coordinate material flow to support production schedules.Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.Enforce company policies and procedures, including safety regulations and quality standards.Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.Recommended Qualifications5+ years manufacturing experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.Demonstrated ability to train, mentor, and motivate production teams.Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents, blueprints, and production schedules.Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.Bonus QualificationsLean Six Sigma Green Belt certificationExperience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI)Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematicsJob Titles That Should ApplyWorking Supervisor, Lead Hand, Team Leader, Crew Leader, Foreman, Supervisory Assistant, Operations Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Department SupervisorWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 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.Salary Package: $ 55,000.00 - 82,000.00 (US Dollar)
Working Supervisor - East Lansing Area in east lansing at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.