Production Supervisor

Magneti Marelli Parts & Services; Chihuahua; Hybrid; MXN 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

Magneti Marelli Parts & Services in Juarez, Chihuahua, is hiring a Production Supervisor to oversee daily production, lead teams, and drive lean improvements on-site. You will coordinate with maintenance, quality and engineering to meet safety, quality, and delivery targets while building a high-performing workforce.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in supervision within manufacturing, 3–5 years of plant experience, and a strong background in lean methods and problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience in a production environment.
• Experience in automotive, electronics, or high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
• Lead, coach, and develop production employees to achieve operational excellence.
• Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions to address efficiency, quality, or delivery issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain adherence to quality standards and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor KPIs including productivity, efficiency, scrap, downtime, attendance, and overtime.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Human Resources to support operational objectives.
• Conduct daily production meetings and communicate goals, priorities, and performance results.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Investigate and resolve production-related issues to minimize disruptions and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and effective workforce utilization.
• Participate in audits and ensure compliance with applicable management systems and customer requirements.
• Promote a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and employee engagement.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Root Cause Analysis

Production planning

Scheduling

KPI management

People leadership

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Become a Part of the Marelli team. We are a global independent automotive supplier with a passion for performance and speed. We are pioneers of the future of mobility. Our story is built on innovation and manufacturing excellence.

Every day, we drive change and co-create what comes next. Our purpose is simple yet ambitious: \"Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.\”

Joining the Marelli[Division]team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, [insert here division definition].

As a global yet fast-evolving company, we're looking for team members who want to grow and evolve with us.

About the Position:

We are looking for a

Production Supervisor to join the Productionteam, reporting directly to the Shop Manager.

This position is based at our office in Juarez, Chihuahua.

As the [Job Title] at Marelli, you will be responsible/support/elevate.....

Your Responsibilities will be:

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
• Lead, coach, and develop production employees to achieve operational excellence.
• Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions to address efficiency, quality, or delivery issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain adherence to quality standards and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) including productivity, efficiency, scrap, downtime, attendance, and overtime.
• Coordinate with Maintenance, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Human Resources to support operational objectives.
• Conduct daily production meetings and communicate goals, priorities, and performance results.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Investigate and resolve production-related issues to minimize disruptions and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Ensure proper staffing levels and effective workforce utilization.
• Participate in audits and ensure compliance with applicable management systems and customer requirements.
• Promote a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and employee engagement.

What Qualifications you will bring:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.

Experience

• Minimum of 3-5 years of manufacturing experience.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience in a production environment.
• Experience in automotive, electronics, or high-volume manufacturing environments preferred.

Other skills that we would welcome:

Technical Knowledge

• Manufacturing processes and production systems.
• Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Root Cause Analysis (5 Why, Fishbone Diagram, 8D).
• Production planning and scheduling.
• Quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949 preferred).
• ERP/MRP systems.
• Microsoft Office Suite.
• Performance metrics and KPI management.
• People leadership and team development.
• Decision-making and problem-solving.
• Results-oriented mindset.
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Adaptability and continuous learning.

Expectations from you in this position:

• Direct supervision of Production Operators, Team Leaders, and Production Technicians. Responsible for achieving shift performance objectives related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale (SQDCM).

Preferred Qualifications

• Lean Manufacturing Certification.
• Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
• Experience with IATF 16949 requirements.
• Bilingual English-Spanish preferred.
• Experience managing multiple production lines or departments.

Work Schedule: Full-time, on-site, shift-based as required by business needs.
Travel Requirements: Minimal, as needed.

What does this position offer you:

• Fast-paced yet supportive and high-performing international team with an inspiring ambition to transform the future of mobility.
• Support in onboarding and further training that will set you up with Marelli's speed.

Take the next step:

Together, we will drive the world towards a safer, greener, and better-connected future.

Are you ready to make your mark, shape the future of the automotive industry, and drive the growth of the Lighting business?

Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector, with a strong and established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence. Our goal is to change the future of mobility by working with our customers and partners to create a safer, greener, and more connected world.

Our team supplies all major automotive manufacturers in Asia, Europe, and North and South America and the top racing teams in motorsport world championships. Our technology is purpose-driven and meticulously designed to deliver tangible value that truly matters to our customers.

Our business areas are automotive lighting and sensing, thermal solutions, electronics, green technology solutions, interior experience, propulsion solutions (e-powertrain and powertrain), ride dynamics, motorsport, and aftermarket business.

Within the walls of Marelli, we believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!

At Marelli, we believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to nurturing talent in our diverse environment, and we take pride in our various employee resource groups, such as Marelli Women, Brains & Hearts Wellbeing, All Cultures, and Marelli's Rainbow. We believe these groups foster creativity and innovation through the unique perspective of a multicultural community.

Marelli is a global, independent technology partner to the automotive industry, with a strongand established track record in innovation and manufacturing excellence.

Joining the Marelli team means becoming a part of something bigger, a place where you can explore your potential, pioneer innovation, and grow.

We believe in enabling people to do their best work. Our cultural attributes - Drive Results, Accountable, Entrepreneurial, Inclusive, Innovative, and Aware - are the cornerstones of a new Marelli culture. Be part of it!

Discover our open positions and take the first step towards an exciting career in Marelli. Explore new horizons and unleash your potential. Join us today! Let's push the boundaries together. We aspire to shape future mobility dreams and turn them into reality.