Posted August 01, 2026
Manufacturer Supervisor
Wise Staffing Group
Cookeville, TN, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Manufacturer Supervisor - Sorting and Finishing Department
Location: Baxter, TN
Shift: 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, Sunday to Thursday
Shift: 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM, Sunday to Thursday
Responsibilities:As a Manufacturer Supervisor in the Sorting and Finishing Department, your role encompasses a range of crucial responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes.
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Safety and Culture Promotion:
- Foster a culture of safety and awareness within the department.
- Directly supervise team members to achieve expected levels of safety, quality, and productivity.
- Lead injury investigations and ensure accurate root cause identification and correction.
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Training and Development:
- Oversee all training initiatives, including safety training, for new hires.
- Ensure employees complete required training, including safety, ergonomic, and all other necessary training.
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Operational Excellence:
- Demonstrate a keen understanding of scheduling in a continuous flow operation.
- Manage the setup of lines and equipment for current and upcoming product runs.
- Actively participate in the selection and hiring of new talent.
- Establish and maintain controls to keep costs at a minimum.
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Continuous Improvement and Quality Control:
- Incorporate, identify, and act on improvements in processes to enhance efficiency.
- Conduct quality audits and develop a sustainment plan when audits reveal points outside of specifications.
- Review samples and product steps for approval and improvement.
- Understand and maintain standards, assisting operators with process improvements.
- Maintenance Coordination and Technical Problem Resolution:
