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Location: Sardis, Mississippi
Job Title: Plant Manager
FLSA Status: Salary, Exempt
Compensation: $100,000 – $125,000
Position Summary
The Plant Manager, Sardis is responsible for leading a multi-line manufacturing facility that houses a R&D facility along with prototyping laboratories.
This role is accountable for ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations while leveraging ERP (NetSuite) as the system of record for production planning, labor scheduling, inventory management, compliance, and reporting. The Plant Manager must effectively balance commercial production demands with development and pilot-scale runs in close partnership with R&D, while fostering a culture of professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Use ERP (NetSuite) as the system of record for all site activities including scheduling, production tracking, inventory management, order fulfillment, and compliance
- Drive ERP data accuracy and utilization to support decision-making, standardized operator workflows, and site-wide performance monitoring
- Oversee daily operations across spray drying, granulation, fulvic, liquid, and specialty production lines
- Optimize scheduling, throughput, and critical-path workflows to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency
- Ensure consistent raw material flow, warehouse accuracy, and on-time customer shipments
- Enforce site-wide adherence to EHS, regulatory, and internal quality standards
- Partner with Quality to integrate routine product testing into daily operational checks
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements and audit standards in a high-visibility, customer-facing environment
- Provide operational oversight for R&D assets and pilot equipment located at the Sardis facility
- Support scale-up trials, development runs, and process optimization initiatives without compromising commercial production performance
- Facilitate smooth and repeatable transitions from pilot-scale to full-scale manufacturing
- Lead, coach, and develop supervisors, leads, and operators across multiple shifts
- Design and implement structured operator training programs with emphasis on safety, ERP usage, and technical competency
- Partner with HR to recruit, retain, and promote local talent
- Build and manage shift schedules balancing production requirements, maintenance needs, and R&D flexibility
- Utilize ERP-driven labor planning to optimize resource allocation and reduce inefficiencies
- Ensure adequate cross-training to improve coverage, agility, and operational responsiveness
- Represent Sardis operations during customer visits, audits, and product demonstrations
- Maintain a high level of site professionalism as the company’s flagship customer-facing facility
- Collaborate closely with R&D, Commercial, Engineering, and Procurement teams to meet internal and external objectives
- Own plant-level budgets, KPIs, and operational metrics
- Track and drive improvements in cost per unit, yield, labor utilization, and equipment uptime
- Lead capital project execution and continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency and scalability
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Operations, or a related field.
- 10+ years of plant operations or production leadership experience with multi-line, multi-shift oversight.
- Proven success leading customer-facing manufacturing operations.
- Experience supporting R&D activities, pilot-to-scale transitions, and product optimization initiatives.
- Demonstrated strength in people leadership and operator training development.
- Expertise in ERP-driven operations management, Lean manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement.
- Ability to balance production discipline with R&D flexibility.
- High proficiency with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred), Microsoft Office Suite, and data-driven reporting tools.
- Strong communicator with the ability to influence across technical, commercial, and R&D teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least one year of hands-on experience using NetSuite in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven people leadership experience managing teams of 10–25 employees.
- Background in spray drying and packaging operations.
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
- Demonstrated success building high-performing, customer-facing production teams.
- Experience managing operations in a headquarters or flagship facility environment.
- Familiarity with international shipping documentation, including Bills of Lading, Certificates of Origin, and phytosanitary requirements.
Benefits
- 401(k) contribution match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.
Our Mission is to make people's lives better by:
- Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers.
- Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people.
- Being positive contributors to our communities; and,
- Providing superior long-term investment returns to our stakeholders.
Our strength is our people
We invite you to follow your dreams and explore a challenging and rewarding career at Martinrea Automotive Structures, Inc., in Tupelo, MS
Job Summary:
- Responsible for plant Procurement and Supply Chain Operations including Production Scheduling, Material Planning, Procurement, Inventory Management, Capacity Management, Shipping & Receiving, Tool Crib (MRO + Spares), Delivery Performance and Customer Service, and overall Material Flow.
Essential Functions:
- Follow all work and safety instructions for all assigned operations
- Develop and Execute Strategies for meeting Supply Chain Operations KPIs including but not limited to; Cost Reductions, On Time Delivery, Inventory Reduction & Freight in accordance with Business Unit Targets
- Meet Corporate Targets and Initiatives related to Inventory Optimization (both Production and MRO)
- Ensure Compliance with Customer Systems and Portals
- Support and Lead MMOG/IATF Requirements
- Develop and Execute Strategies for Purchasing KPIs including but not limited to Cost Savings, Payment Terms, and Supplier Inventory on Consignment Programs in accordance with Business Unit Targets
- Implement and Lead Corporate Purchasing Initiatives (Xeeva, KSA Adoption, OPEX, CRMS, Roadmaps, etc.)
- Negotiate favorable supply contracts with key suppliers
- Responsible for sourcing & resourcing activity within the plant and presenting to Division level for approval
- Lead Materials/Purchasing Related Launch Activities to support new business awards as required
- Ability to Provide Input to and Execute Commodity and Supplier Strategies
- Maintain supplier rating system continuously evaluating supplier's delivery and quality performance
- Work with under-performing suppliers to improve, or locate alternate supplier
- Develop Actions to Achieve & Maintain Absolute Accuracy targets and achieve Net Accuracy on Inventory Cycle Counts and Physical Inventory Activities
- Mentor other personnel in the department and assist in their development
- Communicate with all areas of the plant to ensure the needs of the company are being fulfilled through purchasing
- Ensure New Business Supplier Product Launches on time, on cost, on specification
- Ability to Manage a Team of People and Delegate Tasks based on roles, responsibilities and workload
- Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree or Post-Secondary Diploma preferred in the following:
- Supply Chain Management
- Business Administration
- 5+ Years Experience in a related manufacturing or logistics management role
- Experience with ERP/MRP Systems (Epicor CMS an asset)
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience negotiating complex contracts with suppliers
- Fluent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
- Travel required
Benefits:
- Work in a great team environment
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Safety Shoes and Prescription Glasses Reimbursement
- Supplier discounts
- Training opportunities
Job Type: Full time
Abacus Solutions Group is currently seeking a Senior Operations Manager for a brand-new warehouse opening in the Southaven, MS area. This role is for a large, growing apparel brand.
Job Summary: The Senior Operations Manager is responsible for leading day-to-day operations within a high-volume, fast-paced fulfillment center. This role ensures safe, efficient, and customer-focused execution across inbound, outbound, and returns operations while driving productivity, quality, and continuous improvement. The Senior Operations Manager plays a critical role in peak execution, people leadership, and operational scalability.
Responsibilities:
- Lead daily operations across inbound receiving, put-away, picking, packing, shipping, and returns.
- Ensure consistent achievement of service level agreements (SLAs) for same-day and next-day order fulfillment.
- Monitor real-time performance and adjust labor and workflows to meet changing demands.
- Lead and Develop Operations Managers, Area Managers, Supervisors, and frontline leaders.
- Drive strong safety performance and ensure compliance with all workplace safety standards.
- Coach leaders on performance management, engagement, and talent development.
- Execute peak-season and promotional event plans, including staffing, training, and shift coverage.
- Manage labor productivity, attendance, and overtime to meet volume requirements.
- Support flex staffing, temporary labor, and cross-training strategies.
- Own operational KPIs such as units per hour, order accuracy, on-time ship rate, and cycle time.
- Conduct root-cause analysis for misses and lead corrective action plans.
- Drive Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives to improve speed, quality, and cost.
- Ensure effective use of WMS, OMS, labor management, and fulfillment technologies.
- Partner with IT and engineering teams to resolve system issues and improve throughput.
- Support rollout and stabilization of automation and process changes.
- Manage departmental labor and operating costs within budget.
- Identify productivity improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
- Support capital and process improvement business cases.
- Partner closely with Transportation, Customer Experience, HR, Maintenance, Engineering, and IT teams.
- Communicate operational status, risks, and performance updates to site leadership.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred.
- 5–8+ years of progressive operations leaedership experience in e-commerce, fulfillment, or high-volume distribution.
- Experience leading large teams in a multi-shift environment.
- Strong execution in fast-paced, high-change environments.
- Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Hands-on leadership style with the ability to coach and develop teams.
- Working knowledge of WMS, labor management systems, and fulfillment KPIs.
- Fulfillment center environment with extended hours and peak-season demands.
- Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Minimal travel expected.
Compensation: $100K - $125K
We are a drug-free workplace and conduct drug testing.
Nucor RebarFabrication is seeking applicants for our Rebar CAD Detailing Supervisor position supporting our location in Flowood, MS.
We are North America’s leading fabricator, installer and distributor of concrete reinforcing steel and related products.
Teammates are the key to our success and every teammate can and does make a difference.
We prioritize safety in everything we do.
A career at Nucor Rebar Fabrication means stability, being heard and respected, and opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Nucor, our parent company, is a Fortune 100 company recently named Fortune’s best workplace in Manufacturing and Production.
Nucor is committed to being good stewards of the environment and is constantly striving to find new and innovative ways to decrease our carbon footprint.
Each branch of Nucor Rebar Fabrication works together as a team to be the best in the business.
We’re looking to add a hardworking teammate with integrity, problem-solving skills and who is not afraid of hard work.
Benefits: Medical and dental are just the beginning.
We value our teammates and offer a benefits package that also includes a bonus program, profit sharing, retirement savings, vacation and holiday pay, scholarship and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential.
When you join Nucor Rebar Fabrication you are joining a fast-paced and stable work environment.
For more information on our benefits go to /benefits.
Basic Job Functions: Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Note: this position will supervise teammates in both the Slidell, LA and Flowood, MS locations.
Candidates may be based out of either location and be prepared to travel to cover both branches.
Short Description Manage the detailing services and post-sale functions including administrative support so that work assigned to the location is properly detailed, coordinated, and delivered on time to customers.
Coordinate outside detailing requirements and contracts with vendors.
Supervise/train new teammates.
Supervise detailing, project management, and customer service tasks to ensure performance standards are being met.
Ensure that the work environment is safe and encourages productivity and quality output.
Basic Job Functions: • Serve as an active member of the NRF South Central Leadership Team with a demonstrated commitment to Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Productivity through active integrity and leadership within their group.
• Assist the company’s sales and profit efforts by driving, directing, supervising and leading the overall activities of the Sales Service Team (including Rebar Detailers and Rebar Construction Project Managers.) • Develop strong, professional, and personal working relationships with our customer base and other departments.
• Ensure price, schedule, and scope clarity.
• In conjunction with the Branch Manager, evaluate, oversee, and manage commercial risk.
• Travel to sales meetings, customer offices, and job sites as needed, potentially on short notice.
• In conjunction with the Branch Manager, the Project Manager Supervisor is the primary individual responsible for the following: o Develop and implement teammate training and personal development programs/evaluations.
o Provide mentoring and coaching to the Sales Service Team.
o Develop and maintain current Sales Service policies, procedures, and practices.
o Develop and manage department selection requirements.
Minimum Qualifications: • Must possess at least one of the following: o Associate’s degree in engineering, business, or construction management o 3 years of rebar detailing experience o 3 years of relevant experience in construction project management • Must have at least one year experience in successfully leading teams • Ability to travel to job sites throughout the region, often with short notice Preferred Qualifications: • 3 years of combined leadership experience in engineering, detailing, estimating, sales service, sales of fabricated products, or related fields.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
We are a drug-free workplace and conduct drug testing.
Nucor RebarFabrication is seeking applicants for our Rebar CAD Detailing Supervisor position supporting our location in Flowood, MS.
We are North America’s leading fabricator, installer and distributor of concrete reinforcing steel and related products.
Teammates are the key to our success and every teammate can and does make a difference.
We prioritize safety in everything we do.
A career at Nucor Rebar Fabrication means stability, being heard and respected, and opportunity for personal and professional growth.
Nucor, our parent company, is a Fortune 100 company recently named Fortune’s best workplace in Manufacturing and Production.
Nucor is committed to being good stewards of the environment and is constantly striving to find new and innovative ways to decrease our carbon footprint.
Each branch of Nucor Rebar Fabrication works together as a team to be the best in the business.
We’re looking to add a hardworking teammate with integrity, problem-solving skills and who is not afraid of hard work.
Benefits: Medical and dental are just the beginning.
We value our teammates and offer a benefits package that also includes a bonus program, profit sharing, retirement savings, vacation and holiday pay, scholarship and tuition reimbursement, and unlimited growth potential.
When you join Nucor Rebar Fabrication you are joining a fast-paced and stable work environment.
For more information on our benefits go to /benefits.
Akkodis is recruiting for a Program Launch Manager - Plant Liaison for a defense manufacturer in the West Coast, MS area. This is a contract to hire position with a pay range of $53 an hour to $60 an hour depending on the experience, education and location. The Program Launch Manager – Plant Liaison will be responsible for overseeing the successful introduction of new products and processes within the manufacturing plant ensuring that all operational and technical requirements are met. This includes leading, coordinating and integrating all cross-functional activities to ensure the successful execution and outcome of military and commercial contracts in the manufacturing plant including potential capital improvements.
- Lead the planning and execution of launches ensuring alignment with business goals and timelines. Develop and manage detailed program timelines and build schedules aligned with internal and customer requirements and ensuring adherence to milestones and deliverables including cost, schedule and quality assurance.
- Serves as the primary interface between the Company and the Customer during the execution of assigned programs to keep both informed.
- Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, and operations to ensure material availability and readiness.
- Oversee the PO's/invoices, schedules, floor set up, timelines and other on site tasks for all plant contracts
- Must possess a BS degree in a related field (Engineering, Business, Project Management, etc).
- 3-5 years program management experience in manufacturing launches
- PMP or similar certification preferred
- Aerospace, Automotive or Defense experience preferred
- Strong understanding of production processes and manufacturing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively lead, collaborate and participate in cross-functional Integrated Project Teams (IPTs).
If interested, please forward resume to
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Summary
Acts independently under only consultative direction from Sr. Management. Works with latitude to plan, direct, and manage the health, safety and environmental programs and policies for a Westlake Business Segment(s). This position will provide oversight on the development of HSE strategies and be responsible for facilitating successful implementation of all HSE programs and policies. One of the main focuses for this position to aid in the reduction of each sites risk profile and raise employee’s awareness regarding HSE matters. This position will lead the applicable HSE management steering team(s) and have direct reports located in NA. This position will provide technical expert support for smaller manufacturing sites and other areas within Westlake Chemical.
Duties and Responsibilities
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Uses expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts to drive the development of the Business Segments HSE policies, standards, and operating guidelines.
- Leads / Managers / Directs a team of HSE Managers ensuring all focused activities are aligned to meet at a minimum all Federal, State, regional and countries laws and regulations specific to site locations in which Westlake operates.
- Acts as an internal authority on all existing and proposed changes in applicable Federal, State, and international laws and regulations related to the field(s) of HSE. .
- Stays abreast of all potential emerging issues related to HSE providing technical analysis and reporting to Sr. Management.
- Responsible for authoring of HSE procedures and policies.
- Responsible for the supporting and facilitating HSE budget for Corporate and site activities. Reviews / facilitates development of strategies and ensures all activities are being completed per recognized regulations to include job specific job tasks.
- Completes data analysis on incidents to include near misses and makes recommendations based on data trends.
- Provides technical expertise and guidance in interpreting and monitoring compliance with regulatory and industry requirements regarding preventive and remedial programs.
- Provides expert health risk assessment advice to operations/maintenance and projects groups to anticipate/identify health hazards and recommend engineering design for effective control of these hazards in modifications, expansions, new projects and plants.
- May be called upon to serve as an expert witness in any potential Health and Safety issue.
- Reviews, evaluates, and prepares replies to technical and management audits.
- Supplies technical inspiration and leadership consultation to professional co-workers.
Education, Experience and Qualifications
- BS Degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Science, Chemistry with 10 years of experience
- Knowledge Level of regulatory compliance laws (OSHA 1910 – General Industry, OSHA 1926 – Construction, Industrial Hygiene Regulations) and or applicable Environmental Regulations.
- Experience with change management – implementation of new policies/procedures valuable
- Strong facilitation, interpersonal and computer skills, with a good working knowledge of related databases and applications, and excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Capable of developing and managing multiple projects
- Exhibits positivity, passion, integrity and accountability
- Able to work in a team-oriented environment and lead team projects and collaboration
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk and climb; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and infrequently lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee must frequently make minor decisions requiring limited judgement, general decisions in the absence of specific directions, and perform activities requiring sustained concentration.
Work Environment
The noise level in the work environment is sometimes moderate when working in an office, however, some of the work may be required in the operating units which mandates usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs. Travel may be required occasionally.
Position Summary
A leading infrastructure and environmental services contractor is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to oversee environmental remediation, compliance, and industrial service projects throughout the Southeast.
This role is responsible for managing environmental field operations, client relationships, regulatory compliance, budgets, and project execution. The ideal candidate has a strong background in environmental remediation, industrial services, rail-related environmental work, or heavy civil projects and thrives in a fast-paced, field-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full lifecycle of environmental and remediation projects
- Oversee site assessments, remediation activities, and environmental compliance efforts
- Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations (EPA, OSHA, etc.)
- Prepare and review project scopes, proposals, cost estimates, and schedules
- Monitor budgets and control project costs
- Conduct site visits to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance
- Serve as primary client contact and maintain strong working relationships
- Prepare reports, documentation, and regulatory submissions as required
- Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies to keep projects on track
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in environmental project management
- Background in environmental remediation, industrial services, rail environmental support, or related field
- Working knowledge of EPA, OSHA, and environmental compliance standards
- Experience managing multiple field crews and subcontractors
- Strong budgeting and cost-control experience
- Ability to travel regionally to job sites
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with rail corridor remediation or industrial site cleanup
- Experience with stormwater, SPCC, soil/groundwater remediation, or hazardous material projects
- PMP certification (preferred but not required)
- Environmental science, engineering, or related degree
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary (based on experience)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
Sawmill Shift Supervisor – Immediate Start Available
Southeastern Timber Products
Ackerman, MS
We’re looking for a Sawmill Shift Supervisor to join our lumber mill located in Ackerman, Mississippi. Southeastern Timber Products (STP) produces forest products for customers nationally so they can build their homes and their communities.
Southeastern Timber Products started in 1972 and had been in business for over 50 years. We’re growing and now is an exciting time to join us!
Job Qualifications:
- One to Three years related supervisory experience, preferably in a forest industry manufacturing environment.
- Post-secondary education in wood processing, business, engineering or related field would be an asset.
- Commitment to building safety leadership skills and support ongoing development of their team.
- Self-motivated individual with well-developed organizational, time management and analytical skills.
- Knowledge and experience with lumber manufacturing and sawmill operations.
- Demonstrated ability to work and contribute in a team environment.
- Excellent computer application skills.
- Ability to work different shifts, holidays, and weekends, as needed.
Your workday will look something like this:
- Maintain the highest standards for safety performance, leading with a personal example and a well-communicated vision
- You will be responsible for achieving targets in productivity, quality, cost control, and employee engagement with an uncompromising focus on safety standards.
- You will work closely with the maintenance team maintaining a continuous improvement culture
What’s in it for you?
You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with a dynamic group of people, in a team-oriented environment. You’ll earn a competitive salary. You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to a 401K. You’ll have sick leave and holiday time so you can focus onyour health and time with loved ones. You’ll have access to a flexible spending account You’ll be supported with opportunities for development and advancement. If this position sounds like a fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today at or stop by in person to fill out an application.
About Ackerman
With approximately 1,700 people, the town of Ackerman was chartered on February 16, 1884 and named for the president of the railroad, William K. Ackerman. Located 110 miles Northeast from Jackson, MS, Ackerman has been the County Seat of Choctaw County since 1896. The town is located near the headwaters of the Yockanookany River, a tributary of the Pearl River. Also, nearby is the Tombigbee National Forest, which offers an abundance of recreational activities including, hiking, biking, boating, and camping. The city of Starkville, home of Mississippi State University and a variety of stores, restaurants and activities, is just a quick and easy 30-minute commute away.
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GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today’s competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Injection Mold Shop Supervisor to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
The Injection Mold Shop Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of injection mold repair, maintenance, and continuous improvement within the plant. This role ensures injection molds are built and maintained to meet production, quality, cost, and delivery targets while maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. The Injection Mold Shop Supervisor leads skilled trades, manages resources, and collaborates with Engineering, Production, Quality, and Supply Chain to support overall plant objectives.
What you will be doing:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate daily injection mold shop operations, including new mold builds, repairs, preventive maintenance, and modifications.
- Establish priorities and schedules to meet production demands, launch timelines, and downtime reduction goals.
- Ensure molds meet design specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements.
- Implement and sustain preventive and predictive maintenance programs for molds and tooling.
- Manage mold troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to minimize production interruptions.
- Collaborate with Engineering on mold design reviews, DFM/DFA feedback, and process improvements.
- Coordinate with Production and Maintenance to support efficient changeovers and startup readiness.
- Control mold shop budget, including labor, tooling, spare parts, outside services, and capital expenditures.
- Source and manage vendors for outsourced tooling, repairs, and components.
- Maintain accurate documentation, including mold history, PM records, work orders, and spare parts inventory.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, 5S, TPM) to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and applicable environmental and regulatory requirements.
What you will bring along:
- 3-5 years experience in a similar role, preferably in the automotive industry.
- High school diploma or GED required
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Tool & Die, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
- Strong knowledge of injection molding tooling (plastic), hot runners, cooling systems, steels, and mold components.
- Electrical knowledge of mold position signals and safeties, including wiring and troubleshooting proximity sensors, limit switches, and thermocouples.
- Experience with CNC machining, EDM, grinding, polishing, and mold assembly.
- Proven ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and meet urgent deadlines.
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and root cause analysis skills.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, CAD drawings, and GD&T.
- Familiarity with CMMS systems, ERP/MRP, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to successfully interface and build positive working relationships with customers and team members.
- Self-driven, self-motivated and results oriented.
- Proven ability to multi-task successfully
- Proven ability to analyze data, documents, and situations analytically
What we can provide you:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Tuition reimbursement programs
- 401(k) match
- Robust EAP services
- Developmental opportunities
- Much more!
Trade Compliance Administrator
Starkville, Mississippi | Full-Time
A growing aerospace and advanced manufacturing organization in Starkville is seeking a Trade Compliance Administrator to support export compliance operations in a highly regulated environment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of U.S. export regulations and customs processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage export compliance activities in accordance with EAR, ITAR, U.S. Customs, and OFAC regulations
- Classify products, components, and technical data under applicable export control regulations
- Prepare and review export documentation (commercial invoices, EEI/SED filings, bills of lading, certificates of origin)
- Coordinate export license applications and ensure compliance with license provisos
- Conduct restricted party screenings and maintain audit-ready records
- Partner with engineering, supply chain, contracts, and program teams to ensure compliant shipments
- Support internal and external compliance audits
- Maintain records in line with regulatory retention requirements
- Provide internal guidance and training on trade compliance matters
- Identify and mitigate compliance risks
Required Qualifications:
- Export Customs Specialist Certificate or Export Specialist Certificate (required)
- 3–7 years of experience in export/trade compliance within aerospace, defense, or advanced manufacturing
- Strong working knowledge of ITAR and EAR regulations
- Experience with ERP systems and export compliance software
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, regulated environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
- Experience supporting defense contracts or handling controlled technical data
- Knowledge of Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) classifications
- Experience supporting government audits or voluntary disclosures
- Bachelor’s degree in International Business, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field
- Certified Export Specialist credential
If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity in Starkville, feel free to message me directly or apply today.