Production Supervisor

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.; Chihuahua; On-site; MXN 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (CVG) seeks an experienced Production Supervisor to lead daily wire harness manufacturing operations. You will ensure targets, quality, safety, and on-time delivery while guiding a team to improve performance in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, adherence to standard work, and collaboration with Quality and Engineering to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in wire harness/cable assembly or electronics preferred.
• Experience managing production teams in high-volume environments.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily production activities in wire harness assembly.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining quality and efficiency.
• Lead shift meetings, coach teams, and manage performance.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Maintenance to resolve issues.

Skills

Team Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Equivalent manufacturing experience

Job description

Position Summary

The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading and coordinating daily manufacturing operations within the wire harness production area. This role ensures that production targets, quality standards, safety requirements, and customer delivery commitments are consistently achieved. The Production Supervisor provides leadership to production associates, promotes continuous improvement, and supports operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Management

• Supervise and coordinate daily production activities in wire harness assembly operations.
• Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality and efficiency standards.
• Monitor production performance metrics, including productivity, scrap, downtime, and labor utilization.
• Allocate manpower and resources to achieve operational goals.
• Ensure adherence to standard work instructions and manufacturing procedures.

Team Leadership

• Lead, coach, and develop production associates and team leaders.
• Conduct daily shift meetings to communicate production goals, safety topics, and operational updates.
• Manage employee performance, attendance, discipline, and development activities.
• Foster a positive work environment focused on teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Quality Management

• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality requirements.
• Support corrective and preventive actions related to quality issues.
• Work closely with Quality and Engineering teams to resolve production concerns.
• Promote a culture of zero defects and continuous quality improvement.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure compliance with company safety policies.
• Conduct safety observations, audits, and incident investigations.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to all environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Support compliance with customer, company, and regulatory requirements.

Continuous Improvement

• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste, and optimize processes.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Maintenance teams to improve equipment and production flow.

Communication & Coordination

• Coordinate activities with Planning, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Supply Chain departments.
• Provide accurate shift reports and communicate production performance to management.
• Support new product launches, engineering changes, and process improvements.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent manufacturing experience may be considered.

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in wire harness, cable assembly, automotive, electronics, or related manufacturing preferred.
• Experience managing production teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

CVG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc (CVG) is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Visa Sponsorship

At this time, we are not providing sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the country of the job posting location on a full-time basis.