Production Supervisor 8.25.25

Nexteer Automotive•Saginaw, MI

54d

About The Position

Nexteer Automotive has an exciting opportunity in our manufacturing operations area as a Production Supervisor. Our Production Supervisors are highly effective in managing complex situations, and they can drive their teams to production schedule completion. The ideal candidate will effectively manage resources, will be able to interact with multiple departments, be proactive in health and safety processes and procedures, and be knowledgeable in union related issues. A solid understanding of ISO9001 and TS16949 standards and lean manufacturing processes is required. To be successful in this position, the chosen candidate should possess exemplary time management skills, display highly effective communication skills, and possess the ability to motivate and manage employees

Requirements

Manufacturing experience in any industry
Minimum of 1 year of supervisory/leadership experience
Available to work day, afternoon and evening shifts Monday through Sunday to accommodate production goals.
Intermediate to advanced experience with computer applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other presentation applications and/or software
Be able to pass all background checks and pre-employment tests, including any required drug tests
Be able to maintain the confidentiality of any information s/he encounters
Strong communication, trouble shooting, administrative and organizational skills
Must have the right to work in the US without sponsorship
Standing
Walking
Lifting not more than 40 pounds
Stooping/Crouching
Twisting/Bending
Speaking/Listening

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in any field
Engineering and/or other technical skills

Responsibilities

Manage hourly employees to meet established production goals for quality, cost, delivery, safety and morale; make sure process procedures are followed
Monitor, record, and report production data (production, scrap cost, overtime cost, first runs, etc.)
Create cross training plans and maintain training records for all hourly team members
Monitor and maintain time and attendance records daily
Troubleshoot daily quality, safety and production issues
Communicate work and needs with other departments and shifts (Maintenance, Engineering, Tooling, and Production Control)
Supervise 5S conditions/activities
Monitor inventory to meet shipping requirements
Communicates frequently with internal and external customers on various issues
Complies with the terms of the collective bargaining agreement
Work all shifts Monday through Sunday
Must work mandatory overtime as needed
Performs other duties as assigned