General Foreman

2 weeks ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Mueller Water Products Full time

Job Title: General Foreman

Job Summary:

Mueller Water Products is seeking a highly skilled General Foreman to lead our production team in Chattanooga, TN. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating production activities to meet daily and monthly goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct production operations in accordance with established priorities and sequences for manufacturing products.
  • Lead and mentor production supervisors to ensure goals are met and to instill professional development.
  • Monitor and evaluate employee productivity and behavior, providing constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Manage or route employee relations issues appropriately and timely.
  • Partner with Operations Managers, Supervisors, Production Planning, and Materials departments to establish production schedules and combat production issues.
  • Assist Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering personnel in testing, troubleshooting, and modifying processes to improve production methods and quality of products.
  • Abide by ISO requirements and safety procedures in meeting or exceeding goals established for safety, labor efficiencies, schedule attainment, scrap, rework, and any other production-related goals.
  • Supervise and assist in the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of production equipment.
  • Initiate, suggest, and implement plans to motivate, empower, and develop workers to achieve work goals in a team environment.

Requirements:

  • Strong, proven leadership background leading employees in a manufacturing environment.
  • Intermediate computer skills, including the use of Office Suite and especially Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to operate with a sense of urgency and distribute time-sensitive and accurate data.
  • Comfortable coaching, developing, and holding others accountable.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully achieve goals through influence.
  • Understanding and ability to drive LEAN principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and machine from those prints.
  • Ability to assess, perform, and train others in production processes and equipment.
  • Technical expertise in manufacturing.
  • Must be organized and detail-oriented.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience using JD Edwards E1 ERP system.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, steel-toed or metatarsal-guarded shoes, and/or ear plugs, while working in an industrial and/or manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to use hands to handle, feel, or manipulate objects with fingers.
  • Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, and reach within hands and/or arm's length.
  • Ability to frequently stoop, kneel, and crouch.
  • Ability to occasionally reach overhead or at or below shoulder level.
  • Ability to ascend or descend ladders or steps in confined spaces, as required by work area.
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects between 25 and 50 pounds in weight in all directions.
  • Ability to remain in stationary or standing position for prolonged periods and to alternate between positions as necessary.
  • Ability to perform close visual inspections of products, which may include specific vision requirements.
  • Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (hot/cold).
  • Ability to constantly communicate with others to exchange information in person, via phone, or via use of computer.
  • Ability to safely drive/operate motorized equipment/PIT.

Mueller Water Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other category protected by law.



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