Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world. 

The Shift Team Leader in Pittsfield, MA is responsible for supervising manufacturing and converting operations.  This position will play a key role in operations leadership by engaging with manufacturing employees, providing visible support, fostering open communication, coaching, and development in a safety-conscious environment, resulting in a benchmark operations culture.

Schedule:  The schedule rotates every month: 1st shift 6 – 2 pm, 2nd shift 2 -10 pm, and 3rd shift 10 pm – 6 am.

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Provide leadership to manufacturing employees by being visible, clear in communicating relevant information, and coaching to drive employee performance. 
• Accountable for maintaining a safe working environment and adherence to safety policies and procedures
• Supervise all aspects of manufacturing, including, but not limited to, driving Safety, Quality, and efficiencies in the manufacturing processes. 
• Train and assist in the development/onboarding plans of new hires
• Develop and implement cross–training plans and create work schedules for the operating floor.
• Participate in the development and implementation of our continuous improvement programs (OpEx).
• Analyze opportunities to improve productivity by engaging employees through continuous improvement activities
• Create and maintain the proper culture of respect, professionalism, and cooperation among the hourly staff.
• Participate in the development and implementation of the cost savings program. 

Competencies

• Demonstrated leadership experience
• Ability and willingness to participate in leadership, management, and process improvement training
• Demonstrated ability to positively engage employees toward completing tasks and goals
• Excellent interpersonal skills, effective team player, and collaborator.
• Discretion and professionalism when handling sensitive and confidential information.
• Attentive listening
• Ability to coach employees through challenges
• Collaborative and systematic problem solving
• Proficiency with a variety of computer software programs, including Microsoft Suite, Velocity, ADP, and Oracle. 

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2 – 3+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, preferably in the papermaking or nonwovens industry
• Minimum of five years working in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the papermaking or nonwovens industry

WHAT WE OFFER

At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Consumer-Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
• Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
• Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Employee assistance programs – available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

SALARY RANGE: The annual salary range for this position is $70,000 - $85,000. 

ABOUT MATIV

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company’s two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers’ products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.

Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.