Production Area Supervisor
2 weeks ago
About the Role
The Production Area Manager will oversee the daily operations of a 3-shift assembly line in an automotive battery manufacturing plant. This individual will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to a team of supervisors, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products while meeting financial targets and quality standards.
About the Work Environment
The production area will be located in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing operations and a proven track record of improving productivity and reducing costs.
Responsibilities
- Manage the manufacture, assembly, and distribution of products within budget and quality standards.
- Directly supervise shift supervisors and provide guidance on improving productivity and quality.
- Develop and implement methods to improve space utilization, quality, and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, and quality policies and procedures.
- Manage departmental metrics, including blood leads, scrap, and productivity.
- Train and develop supervision to improve leadership skills and knowledge.
- Determine required staffing and maintain efficient use of hours to meet budget requirements.
- Monitor and maintain a clean and organized work environment using 5S standards.
- Collaborate with maintenance to ensure optimal efficiency of equipment and TPM completions.
- Comply with current Quality Systems requirements.
- Support Lean Manufacturing procedures and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business or engineering discipline preferred.
- 5+ years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing-based setting, preferably in the automotive industry.
Competencies, Skills, and Knowledge
- Collaborative/team-based management style.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Drive and energy necessary to grow manufacturing throughput in a plant with expanding operations.
- Demonstrated history of continuous improvement, creativity, and results.
- Lean six sigma experience considered a plus.
- Conflict management training and experience.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Physical Requirements
- Sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and walking, as necessary.
- Industrial environment, both inside and outside the plant.
- Exposure to lead, fumes, noise, dirt, hazards, chemicals, heat, and cold.
- Wearing proper PPE is required.
- Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
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