About This Role
This production supervisor role involves planning and scheduling personnel, monitoring daily production requirements, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met. The supervisor will also be responsible for training team members and identifying continuous improvement opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Plan and schedule personnel in cooperation with the Production Manager (i.e. vacation, temporary workers, overtime work)
- Provide production expectations and quality feedback to team members in daily start-up meetings
- Monitor daily established production requirements throughout the shift to ensure customer requirements and plant objectives are met while ensuring HSE and 5S policies and standards are followed
- Train and monitor employee performance to ensure operator is certified and operator training matrix is updated and meeting departmental targets
- Compile KPI data and populate end of shift report
- Distribute end of shift report to manager and appropriate operations and support personnel
- Ensure job training and daily job rotations are in place and enforced
- Ensure compliance of the UAW contract, team member handbook, safety guidelines, all rules, programs and procedures that pertain to production team members
- Monitor quality of product throughout the production process
- Participate in Team Leader meetings and Quality initiatives
- Daily review of process and people to identify and implement CI opportunities
Requirements
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Area of Study: General Studies
- 3-5 Minimum Years of Experience with Production
- 1-3 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry
- Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces
- Computer literacy
- Excellent oral communication skills
Important Details
- Other conditions: Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions