Supervisory Capacity:    ​Direct Reports:  20+​ 

Plan and schedule personnel in cooperation with the ProductionManager (i.e. vacation, temporary workers, overtime work).  Provide productionexpectations 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 operatortraining matrix is updated and meeting departmental targets.  Compile KPI dataand populate end of shift report.  Distribute to manager and appropriate operations and support personnel.    Ensure job training and daily job rotations are in place and enforced. 

Additional Responsibilities

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.  Participates in TeamLeader meetings and Quality initiatives.  Daily review of process and people toidentify and implement CI opportunities.

 

RequiredEducation Level

High School Graduate or Equivalent Area of Study: General Studies *Equivalent work experience may also be considered for certain positions.

Required Qualifications (Experience Level, Skills, Knowledge)

Minimumof 3 years of experience in production Minimum of 1 year 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 confinedspaces. Computer literacy Excellent oral communication skills Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills

Preferred Qualifications (Experience Level, Skills, Knowledge)

Just in Time (JIT) environment experience, preferred. Proficient organizational skills. Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise.

Physical Ability Requirements

Stationary Position (Sitting or Standing): Frequently  Movement (Walking): Frequently  Carry Weight (Lifting up to 40 lbs.): Occasionally.  Communication (Seeing/Talking/Hearing): Frequently  Use Hands/Fingers (Operate computer, printer, phone): Frequently.

Language Required and Preferred

Required: English (Fluency with Reading, Writing, Speaking) Preferred: None

Work Environment

Personal protective equipment is required.  Works closely with others, perhaps within a foot of another person.  Must be able to match the pace of work to the speed of equipment. Are sometimes exposed to contaminants.