2nd Shift Production Leader – Quality, Safety & CI

LEAR CORPORATION; Gerrish Township (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lear Corporation in Roscommon, MI seeks a Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift to oversee manufacturing personnel and meet quality, safety, productivity, and schedule goals. The role ensures training, tools, and equipment for quality work within deadlines and coordinates across shifts.

Responsibilities include staffing, fair treatment, coaching, improving processes, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement in TS16949/ISO14001 environments. Strong leadership and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree in related field and/or three years of automotive experience.
• Knowledge of metal stamping, welding, JIT assembly and labor relations would be a plus.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills are required.
• Oversee hourly production personnel, communicate company policies and procedures, monitor housekeeping standards, TS 16949 and ISO14001 compliance and ensure quality objectives are met.
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure manpower is at optimum levels, including vacation scheduling, and adjust schedule as necessary.
• Be fair and consistent when dealing with all people, policies, contract, discipline, etc. and treat people with respect.
• Train and develop subordinates; mediate conflicts (listen, coach, mentor.) quality standards.
• Ensure that parts produced are correct and labeled properly, meeting all quality standards.
• Ensure a safe working environment, and that employees are using safe working methods (including rotation).
• Provide current, up-to-date schedule to operators.
• Ensure inter-and intra- shift and department communication and keep operators informed.
• Improve and maintain housekeeping.
• Accurately complete timecards. Assure overtime equalization. Account for all scrap and lost time.
• Monitor maintenance needs, write work orders, coordinate repairs as needed.
• Knowledge of machines, fixtures, tools, and ability to advise, set up and make minor adjustments as necessary.
• Demonstrate applicable processes for training purposes as required.
• Knowledge and communication of all emergency procedures.
• Knowledge and implementation of TS16949 procedures.
• Liaison with planner as to inventory levels of material/finished product.
• Maintain production records, and supply time and attendance records to HR.
• Lead and participate in 8D problem solving meetings.
• Special projects as assigned
• Carries out assigned functions described in Policies, Procedures, and Quality Manuals.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Lear Corporation in Roscommon, MI seeks a Production Supervisor - 2nd Shift to oversee manufacturing personnel and meet quality, safety, productivity, and schedule goals. The role ensures training, tools, and equipment for quality work within deadlines and coordinates across shifts.

Responsibilities include staffing, fair treatment, coaching, improving processes, maintaining records, and driving continuous improvement in TS16949/ISO14001 environments. Strong leadership and teamwork are essential.