Automotive Production Supervisor - Lean & Safe Team Leader

HTC Global Services; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

HTC Global Services seeks a Production Supervisor to lead small teams in a fast-paced, unionized manufacturing environment. The role focuses on safety, targets, people development, and continuous improvement to meet key metrics.

The position requires oversight of production plans, attendance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive performance. Strong leadership, communication, and MS Office proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, across all levels of the organization.
• Proven leadership and team development abilities in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Flexibility to work first or second shift, overtime, and weekends as required.
• Experience in automotive manufacturing is preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Responsibilities

• Supervise production teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Ensure production plans and operational goals are achieved.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment while enforcing safety procedures.
• Lead, train, coach, and develop production team members.
• Allocate manpower effectively and manage attendance.
• Analyze production performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor quality performance and address production issues.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges.
• Lead improvement activities focused on safety, quality, cost, throughput, and waste reduction.
• Present production metrics and operational updates as needed.
• Build effective working relationships with employees and leadership across the organization.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Coaching/mentoring

Multitasking

Shift flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

HTC Global Services seeks a Production Supervisor to lead small teams in a fast-paced, unionized manufacturing environment. The role focuses on safety, targets, people development, and continuous improvement to meet key metrics.

The position requires oversight of production plans, attendance, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and drive performance. Strong leadership, communication, and MS Office proficiency are essential.