Finishing Supervisor - Battle Creek Area
Job Description
Job Description
Finishing Supervisor | Battle Creek, MI
Salary Range: $65,000 - $92,000 depending on experience
Are you a skilled professional with a passion for excelling in finishing supervisor? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Battle Creek seeking experienced Finishing Supervisors.
The Opportunity
We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Battle Creek that are seeking skilled Finishing Supervisors. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate all finishing department operations and personnel.
- Ensure all finished products meet established quality standards and customer specifications.
- Optimize production schedules and workflow to maximize efficiency and output.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate finishing staff on processes and safety protocols.
- Monitor and maintain finishing equipment, coordinating repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Implement and enforce safety regulations and company policies within the department.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues or equipment malfunctions promptly.
Recommended Qualifications
- Proven experience (X years) in a supervisory role within a manufacturing finishing department.
- In-depth knowledge of various finishing processes (e.g., painting, powder coating, polishing, assembly).
- Demonstrated ability to implement and enforce quality control standards and procedures.
- Experience with production scheduling, workflow optimization, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a commitment to team safety.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience with Lean manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen) or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Proficiency with specialized finishing equipment or advanced coating technologies (e.g., robotic painting, powder coating).
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 quality management systems or similar industry standards.
- Advanced user experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or ERP software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
Job Titles That Should Apply
Finishing Supervisor, Production Finishing Supervisor, Final Assembly Supervisor, Finishing Lead, Manufacturing Finishing Supervisor, Finishing Department Supervisor, Post-Production Supervisor, Finishing Operations Supervisor
Why Pivot Group
The Pivot Group 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.
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. The Pivot Group 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.
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