Assembly Operations Lead: Lean, Quality & Improvement

Marelli; Pulaski (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Marelli is seeking a capable supervisor to manage a production area in our Tennessee facility. You will ensure safety, quality, and productivity, while leading a team to meet the production schedule and company standards.

Responsibilities include training staff, solving problems, monitoring KPIs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Prior experience in manufacturing and knowledge of lean tools are preferred.

Qualifications

• College degree preferred.
• 3 years minimum as supervisor.
• Knowledge of quality and environmental systems.
• Experience with emergency programs.
• Basic knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and its tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Leadership, communication and human relations skills.
• Familiarity with internal work regulations.
• MS Office proficiency.
• Basic process tools: PFMA’s and PCP’s.
• Willingness to work overtime on short notice.
• Experience with injection molding/assembly is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the area to meet Safety, Quality, Environment and Productivity goals.
• Ensure production schedule compliance and organizational requirements.
• Supervise employees and provide training.
• Assist in analyzing product rejections and drive improvements.
• Manage area KPIs and lead PDCA improvement teams.
• Ensure completion of the production schedule.
• Support problem-solving activities and cross-functional teams.
• Monitor quality and environmental standards compliance.
• Enforce area procedures and process instructions.
• Maintain process reliability and react to customer feedback.
• Implement continuous improvement programs in the area.
• Manage scrap and inventory controls.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Lean manufacturing

Human relations

Overtime availability

Education

College degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

PFMA/ PCP tools

Job description

Marelli is seeking a capable supervisor to manage a production area in our Tennessee facility. You will ensure safety, quality, and productivity, while leading a team to meet the production schedule and company standards.

Responsibilities include training staff, solving problems, monitoring KPIs, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Prior experience in manufacturing and knowledge of lean tools are preferred.