Job Description
Supervisor-Operations

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. 

Location: Whiting Mill

Description:

The Operations Supervisor is responsible for supervising, providing technical support and visible leadership to the hourly workforce. Typical duties include overseeing operations to ensure that people are kept safe, monitoring and making decisions regarding product quality, and addressing staffing and equipment concerns as they arise. The Operations Supervisor works a 12-hour shift rotation, including weekends and holidays.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Support and enforce facility safety rules/practices and act as a positive role model for employees that creates a zero-injury culture.
  • Troubleshoot issues with mill equipment, enter work orders, contact maintenance personnel or outside contractors as needed.
  • Complete safety investigations, containment measures, and communications in a timely manner to reduce risk.
  • Direct and audit effective programs for good housekeeping throughout the mill to ensure a professional atmosphere.
  • Ensure that quality checks are completed and conducted according to standards that exceed customer expectations for value.
  • Provide direct shift supervision to hourly crews, including the assignment and direction of work, administration of training, expectation setting, and rule enforcement.
  • Effectively communicate day-to-day information on critical and routine issues affecting productivity, quality, safety, personnel, and maintenance to shift successor, along with operations management, as needed.
  • Exercise participative leadership that motivates employees to achieve department production/cost requirements.
  • Contribute to an environment in which all team members are respected regardless of their individual differences and are motivated to improve both their individual and team contributions to achieve desired business results.
  • Accountable for training that will provide qualified, trained, and motivated employees.
  • Accurately review, approve, and address all hourly timekeeping to ensure accurate payment for time worked.
  • Administer company policies and the Labor Agreement properly and consistently.
  • Maintain labor relationship through cooperation and team supportive efforts.

 

Qualifications:

Required

 

  • Minimum of three years of manufacturing experience.
  • Experience working in a unionized environment.

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree or two years of experience leading workers in a unionized manufacturing environment
  • Two years of papermaking background
  • Experience using a variety of software including ADP, Velocity, ABB, PARCview, Oracle, QiSoft

 

Competencies

  • Strong problem solving, quantitative, analytical skills.
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Solid computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft suite of products
  • Able to interpret and administer provisions outlined in the mill’s collective bargaining agreement

 

 

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


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.