Join the Future of Workspace Innovation at Haworth
Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? At Haworth, we're not just creating furniture - we're revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we've been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades. We're looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story. Discover more here!
Job Overview
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor (LPP - Wood Plant) to join our team onsite in Holland, MI. The position will work Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM.
As the
Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor, you will lead and direct the daily activities of a technical team, set priorities, and ensure tasks are completed efficiently and in alignment with company policies and project goals. You will manage eight direct reports and oversee a specific production area with ongoing needs in safety, quality, and throughput. This role requires applying engineering-based problem-solving to address issues, improve performance, and drive operational results. It also offers a clear pathway into leadership with responsibility for influencing and improving a key plant operation. Essential Functions
- Address performance issues in a timely and professional manner, providing coaching and support as needed.
- Assign projects and tasks to team members, ensuring clear understanding of objectives, deadlines, and quality standards.
- Conduct performance evaluations for direct reports, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for growth and development.
- Foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, promoting member engagement, sustainability, and continuous improvement.
- Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting open communication, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence.
- Manage team resources, including time, budget, and materials, to ensure efficient and effective project execution.
- Monitor team performance, track progress against goals, and provide regular feedback to team members.
- Supervise a team of engineering technicians. Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and support to a team of engineers and/or technical staff.
- Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation.
- Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
- Performs other duties within scope as assigned.
Required Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor's degree in an Engineering discipline.
- Education Equivalency:
- Associate's degree in an Engineering discipline, plus 2 years of related experience or,
- 4 years of related experience if no post-secondary education.
- Military Equivalency at www.mynextmove.org/vets/find/military
Experience
- 3 years of experience working in operations as an engineer (controls, electrical, manufacturing, mechanical).
- 2 years supervisory experience.
In addition:
- Applicants must be able to work in Holland, MI without relocation assistance.
- Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for this position.
- Ability to travel up to 10 percent of the time.
Preferred Qualifications
- Haworth working experience.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment with 50 or more employees.
- Experience working with production of tangible goods or software.
- Green belt or Red X certification.
- Statistical process control experience.
Design your future with Haworth
Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources, collaborate with cross-functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career. We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Your hard work, dedication, and talent are the foundation of our success and enable us to build meaningful connections with our customers and each other. At Haworth, members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment:
- 20 Days Paid Time Off: Plus, the option to buy up to 5 extra days.
- Health Benefits: Priority Health Medical options, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- 401k Match: Contribute 6% of your annual salary, and Haworth will match up to 7%.
- Insurance Coverage: Company-provided Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
- On-Site Gym: Well-equipped gym, open 24/7.
- Annual Bonus Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Volunteer Time Off
- Parental Leave
- Pet Insurance
- Zero Waste to Landfill
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Haworth
life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), relocation assistance
Mar 02, 2026