Production Supervisor

American Axle & Manufacturing•North Vernon, IN

47d•Onsite

About The Position

AAM is searching for Production Supervisors across all shifts to join our team! This position will be based out of our North Vernon location in North Vernon, IN. As a Production Supervisor you will directly supervise hourly associates and direct resources as required .Oversees the planning, scheduling, setup, and running of production activities. Manages the dispersal and distribution of materials for production. Maintains labor and material requirements to meet the daily production schedule. Oversees the work of production associates and coordinates with leaders of production support staff; communicates expectations and provides direction and training. Monitors work performance and provides feedback. Coordinates maintenance of production equipment. Oversees process control and quality process control.

Requirements

Minimum of 2+ years of experience supervising production staff.
High school diploma or GED required.
3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
Willingness to work weekends as needed.
Experience using PLEX systems or similar manufacturing software.

Responsibilities

Supervise production associate outcomes by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures.
Maintain production processes by observing process volumes; recommending process adjustments.
Complete production processes by monitoring progress; expediting material flow and work results; resolving problems.
Improve process workflow by eliminating stoppages; analyzing delays; testing new methods.
Record production by completing daily shift production reports; calculating yields and recoveries.
Maintain process flow by communicating production status, requirements, and problems to next shift.
Maintain working relationship with union, where applicable, by complying with the terms of the (CBA).
Maintain safe, secure, and healthy production process environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
Contribute to production process and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
All other duties as assigned.