# Weaving Department Manager - 1469

> SP Associates · Greenville, United States · — · Posted 2026-08-04

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**Position Summary**

We are seeking an experienced Weaving Manager to lead the daily operations of a high-volume weaving department in a vertically integrated textile manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with air jet weaving and a strong working knowledge of warping and slashing operations.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   Manage all day-to-day operations of the weaving department to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and efficiency goals are met.
-   Provide technical leadership for air jet weaving operations, including troubleshooting loom performance, fabric defects, and process optimization.
-   Maintain a strong understanding of upstream processes, including warping and slashing, to ensure consistent loom performance and fabric quality.
-   Lead supervisors, loom technicians, and production associates while promoting a culture of accountability and teamwork.
-   Monitor production metrics, efficiency, downtime, waste, and quality performance; implement corrective actions when needed.
-   Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, Quality, and Production Planning to maximize equipment uptime and throughput.
-   Investigate recurring production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable corrective actions.
-   Ensure compliance with safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
-   Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and reduce waste.
-   Train, mentor, and develop employees while identifying future leadership talent within the department.
-   Participate in budgeting, staffing, scheduling, and capital improvement projects as required.

**Required Qualifications**

-   5+ years of experience in textile manufacturing, preferably within a weaving operation.
-   Strong hands-on experience with air jet weaving equipment.
-   Working knowledge of warping and slashing processes.
-   Previous supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing environment.
-   Proven ability to troubleshoot weaving production issues and improve operational performance.
-   Experience leading teams in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
-   Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
-   Proficiency using production metrics and performance data to drive improvements.

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