Operations Supervisor

Company: SMS group Inc
Location: Gary
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summary The successful Operations Supervisor directs and coordinates activities of production department(s) in processing materials or manufacturing products in industrial organization. Join our growing team today! Who we are At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located. www.sms-group.us What you’ll do Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations. Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products. Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications. Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays. Promotes safety, ensures safety policies are being followed and reporting incidents immediately to the Safety Manager and into the safety portal Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards. Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data. What you’ll need Degree in Mechanical Engineering a plus but not required 5 years of experience in Industrial Manufacturing/Repair Self-motivation to identify, analyze and independently work to complete task Demonstrated proficiency in supporting corporate interest from remote site locations and ability to communicate and exercise very positive people skills. What we offer Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more! What we do SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source. SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.

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