Department Manager III - Shaw Industries Group, Inc.
Dalton, GA
About the Job
Job Title
Department Manager IIIPosition Overview
This position is responsible for the Continuous Dye Range at Plant 4. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to drive accountability in the dyeing department while leveraging the team to achieve superior performance results in (Safety, Quality,Productivity, and Cost). Success in this position will require continuous development of associates, driving reliability initiatives, and partnering with outside partners (R&D, Production Planning, and Dye Technical) to ensure performance metrics and financial targets are met.
Responsibilities:
Drive safety culture in plant and department
Manage the Continuous department
Ensure Continuous runs first quality carpet at or above standard efficiency
Work on projects and assignments as required by the Plant Leadership and Corporate entities.
Work collaboratively with Quality Control to ensure conformance of products to standards
Partner with Internal Customers to ensure promise dates for products are met
Attend quality audits
Work with the R&D department on new product introductions
Monitor POVA data to ensure the department is operating effectively and efficiently
Weekly Review of POVA and Cost Reduction Initiatives to ensure maximum profitability of process areas.
Coach and develop Process Engineer, Supervisors, and Associates using the existing talent management resources.
Required Competencies:
Influence Others
Drive Results
Delegate Authority
Coach and Support
Build Trusting Relationships
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree and management experience (Process Engineer, Department Manager,etc.).
Proven ability to work collaboratively with all levels of associates.
Proven ability to improve processes and cost reduction initiatives.
Proven ability to establish/maintain/drive positive associate relations.
Preferred:
Experience with continuous manufacturing processes.
Engineering or Technical Degree
Work Shift
8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AMShaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.