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Shift Production Supervisor

At Nextracker we are leading in the energy transition providing the most comprehensive portfolio of intelligent solar tracker and control software solutions for solar power plants as well as strategic services to capture the full value of solar power plants for our customers. Our talented worldwide teams are transforming PV plant performance every day with smart technology data monitoring and analysis services.

As a company driving the clean energy transition sustainability is not just a word. Its core part of our business and our operations. Our sustainability efforts are based on five cornerstones: People, Community, Environment, Innovation and Integrity. We are creative, collaborative and passionate problem‑solvers from diverse backgrounds driven by our shared mission to provide smart solar and software solutions for our customers and to mitigate climate change for future generations. Make your mark with Nextracker.

• Monitor and control shift production activities to achieve given shift production targets with right quality.
• Design new processes and provide facilities & methods to ensure cost‑effective integration of new products or improvement of existing ones into manufacturing operations.
• Ensure quality with continuous follow‑ups with the production team.
• Assist with shop‑floor layout and cell designs; develop fixtures and tooling for assembly tasks.
• Generate production documentation such as assembly work instructions, reduce variability in manufacturing by providing standard work methods and instructions.
• Ensure product and process quality meets specifications required.
• Oversee installation of machinery and equipment.
• Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow space requirements and equipment layout to remove waste from the processes.
• Organize plant start‑up and shut‑down schedules to ensure minimum loss of production time.
• Plan and organize maintenance; respond to breakdowns; report downtime and possible trends.
• Support and lead continuous improvement, problem‑solving and process improvement activities.
• Carry out FMEAs, process documentation and implement improvements; implement Poka‑Yoke where possible to prevent errors.
• Investigate production and process issues, providing technical support and training.
• Keep up with current and developing engineering trends; undertake special projects as required.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
• Write reports and present progress at project meetings and to clients.
• Manage Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Attend various meetings and communicate instructions.
• Produce written reports and make presentations.
• Undertake continuous training and development.
• Lead a team of production workers; provide guidance, support, and hands‑on training.
• Maintain safety protocols and foster a positive working environment.
• Identify and address production or equipment issues; coordinate with engineering and QC teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Conduct regular inspections of the fabrication process and finished goods to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Maintain detailed records of production activities, inspections and quality checks.
• Ensure proper inventory management of raw materials and finished products; coordinate with Production Engineer to minimize production delays.

• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Graduate degree.
• Proven 7‑10 years of experience as a Production Supervisor.
• Flexible and willing to work in shifts.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• In‑depth knowledge of fabrication processes, machinery and materials.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Good knowledge of HSE and 5S standards.

• Experience in a Production role preferably within an automotive or steel fabrication manufacturing environment.
• Ability to add value, reduce costs and drive business improvement.
• Knowledge of various processes – fabrication, product assembly, plating, etc.
• Demonstrable experience of running shifts production in the automotive industry.
• Full understanding of the requirements of running production shifts such as health and safety, security and certification of dangerous goods handling and aviation security.
• Team player with strong organizational skills.

Nextracker is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Nextracker does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Nextracker provides reasonable accommodation so that qualified applicants with a disability may participate in the selection process. Please advise us of any accommodations you request in order to express interest in a position by e‑mailing: Please state your request for assistance in your message.