Assistant Department Manager

WM is in search of an Assistant Department Manager who is ready for a challenge and embodies Shaws values of honesty integrity and passion. This position aligns with strategic succession planning goals of the department.

Key elements of the role are assisting the departmentmanager by leading the production teamthrough engineering technical and safety assignments using manufacturing engineering practices and principles. The Assistant Department Manager will encourage and support the team ensuring alignment to strategic goals and celebrating with the team when these goals are achieved. Another key aspect of this role is to assistthe department by leading shipping/receiving and blending associates through daytoday material management customer fulfillment and planning.

Shaw Industries Group Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway and is a global leader in delivering carpet hardwood tile & stone laminate synthetic turf and other specialty products to residential and commercial markets worldwide. We are committed to creating a better future for our customers our people our company and our communities.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize the Shaw Way as guidance for decision making.

• Coordinate activities of Department in the absence of the Department Manager.

• Maintain performance Score Cards for each shift and align team to facility goals.

• Lead Shipping/Receiving and Blending associates to ensure expectations are met with regards to safety quality and daily shipment of fiber and other materials.

• Manage daytoday of Plant 63 Operations

• Execute daily and weekly production schedule.

• Lead reliability initiatives within the department to ensure all transport equipment related to material transport and convey is well maintained and operates reliably.

• Ensure accuracy in measurement of silo raw material inventories.

• Maintain accuracy of inventory data to ensure accuracy in material tracking and usage reports.

• Maintain accurate levels of raw material are maintained in silos and communicate plans to blending team in managing raw material bulk shipments.

• Work with training and HR to ensure suitable cross training for facility.

• Assist supervisors in general problem solving to help remove obstacles on daytoday performance.

• Provide engineering support by troubleshooting problems in Extrusion and implement solutions.

• Interface with other manufacturing departments to address and resolve engineering technical issues.

• Use Lean/Six Sigma Tools for continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 4yearEngineeringdegree

• Must have at least 12 years of experience in a related field or its equivalent

• Strong communication interpersonal analytical and problemsolving skills

• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt trained or willingness to complete training

Required Competencies:

• Building Trusting Relationships

• Deliver Compelling Communication

• Facilitate Change

• Drive Results

• Demonstrate Good Judgement

Shaw Benefits Include:

• Medical dental vision insuranceand Pet insurance

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Tuition reimbursement

• Employee assistance program

• Health savings account

• Paid Time Off

• Parental Leave

• 401K and Retirement Plans

• Product discounts for employees

• Gym membershipdiscounts

• Adoptionassistance

• Shaw Family Health Center (Dalton GA and Cartersville GAlocations)

• And much more.