3rd Shift Manufacturing Supervisor – Lean, Safety & Growth

Ideal Tridon Group; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ideal Tridon Group's Wesanco ZSi Plant in Auburn Hills, MI is hiring a Production Supervisor for 3rd Shift. You will direct the shift team, uphold safety, and ensure training is completed.

You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity, supervise materials handling, production planning, inventory control, and shipping, and oversee equipment maintenance. As a member of the plant's senior management team, you will help set strategic direction, participate in budgeting, and lead

Qualifications

• A relevant business or engineering degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in manufacturing environment
• Understanding of ERP systems, including bill of materials, work order management, inventory control
• Strong computer skills
• Proven track record of improving overall efficiencies, reducing cost, and leading teams to effect positive change within the organization.
• Knowledge of lean techniques may be advantageous.
• Microsoft Office experience (Outlook-Word-Excel).
• Proven management skills with the ability to optimize team performance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Analytical, problem solving and organizational skills
• Comfortable with ambiguity and competing priorities
• Confident, self-starter, change agent.

Responsibilities

• Supervise packaging, assembly, DC, and component teams on custom automated equipment.
• Meet daily production schedules while safety, environmental, quality, and cost objectives.
• Lead hiring, development, and performance reviews; create development plans.
• Train personnel and sponsor certifications; mentor.
• Ensure compliance with Quality and Environmental Management Systems.
• Direct shift production to meet schedules.
• Assist in hiring, promotion, discipline, and discharge decisions.
• Maintain safe work environment and safety compliance.
• Hold employees accountable for safety, environmental, quality, and quantity standards.
• Ensure training for roles in a safe productive manner.
• Interpret MRP reports to plan daily high-volume production for clamp manufacturing.
• Troubleshoot production issues promptly.
• Coordinate high-volume work orders; collaborate with support functions.
• Lead continuous improvement using lean tools and automated inspection.
• Lead teams to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and address safety and quality issues.
• Make timely corrections with support functions.
• Ensure compliance to QMS and EMS.
• Contain nonconforming product and complete RID.
• Complete Training Instruction Checklist.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Change agent

Ambiguity tolerance

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or engineering

Tools

ERP systems

Work order management

Inventory control

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

The Ideal Tridon Group's Wesanco ZSi Plant in Auburn Hills, MI is hiring a Production Supervisor for 3rd Shift. You will direct the shift team, uphold safety, and ensure training is completed.

You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity, supervise materials handling, production planning, inventory control, and shipping, and oversee equipment maintenance. As a member of the plant's senior management team, you will help set strategic direction, participate in budgeting, and lead