Weaving Mill Foreman

Job description

Do you enjoy getting the best out of both people and machines? Then you’ll feel right at home with us. We’re a family weaving mill where everyone knows each other, we work closely together, and we’re genuinely proud of the high-end upholstery and curtain fabrics we create.

As foreman of the weaving mill, you’re the person who keeps everything running smoothly. You coordinate and oversee the production process, keep an eye on efficiency, and safeguard the quality of the fabrics we weave — in close collaboration with the production manager.

You’ll work in an alternating two-shift system: from Monday to Thursday an early shift from 5h to 13h. and a late shift from 13h to 21h on Friday an early shift from 5h to 11h. and a late shift from 11h to 17h.

What your day looks like

  • You lead and motivate a small team of weavers
  • You coordinate and supervise the daily activities in the weaving mill;
  • You make sure the work runs efficiently and productively and step in where needed.
  • You coach your colleagues, helping them develop and sharpen their skills.
  • You create a safe and pleasant working environment where people enjoy their job.

Profile

  • You have proven experience within a textile production environment.
  • You’re a strong communicator and a natural people manager.
  • You’re well organised and a hands-on problem solver.
  • You’re flexible, calm under pressure and results-driven.
  • You know how to build and maintain a positive team spirit.
  • You have a good knowledge of Dutch, French is a plus.
  • You’re willing to work in a two-shift system.

What we offer

  • A thorough training programme in our weaving mill, so you know the craft and our machine park inside out.
  • An attractive salary with shift premium, plus extras such as meal vouchers.
  • The stability of a financially healthy family business, where you can build your future with confidence.
  • A warm, close-knit team and a pleasant working atmosphere.
  • Room for your own ideas and ambitions — as foreman, you help shape how we work.

Interested in this job? Please send your CV & motivation letter to accounts@nelen-delbeke.be

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