Die Maintenance Area Manager

Stellantis; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan refinancing programs

Volunteer hours

Generous paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Stellantis in Warren, MI is seeking a Die Maintenance Area Manager to lead salary supervisors and skilled trades, coordinating planning, scheduling, safety, and production issues. This role drives safety initiatives and Kaizen events within the Stellantis Industrial System, and collaborates with production and maintenance teams to quickly resolve throughput and quality challenges.

You will lead, teach, and apply the Stellantis Production Way to problem-solve die tooling and stamping processes,

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing with Journeyman card or apprenticeship.
• Ability to work with all levels of management and union leadership.
• Strong knowledge of dies, try-out, troubleshooting and repairing dies and metal forming.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Results driven and committed to developing others' skills.
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Leadership development

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety leadership

Shift flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree or high school diploma / GED with 10+ years supervisory experience

Tools

Journeyman certification or apprenticeship

Job description

The Die Maintenance Area Manager is responsible for the salary supervisors and skilled trades groups' activities, including planning, scheduling, safety, etc. This position leads teams with safety initiatives, Kaizen events and other Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) processes, and works closely with production and maintenance teams to resolve issues related to throughput and quality. The Die Maintenance Area Manager will utilize, lead and teach the usage and maintenance of Stellantis Production Way, and will problem solve to identify and rectify production-stamping dies quickly and efficiently.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or high school diploma / GED and 10 or more years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment with a Journeymen card or apprenticeship
• Ability to work with all levels of management, union leadership, and others
• Strong knowledge and understanding of dies, try-out, troubleshooting and repairing damaged dies and metal forming
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Results driven
• Strong commitment to leadership and developing others' skills
• Ability to work any shift and over time as required

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's Degree or Journeyman Certification in Tool and Die
• Knowledge and Understanding of World Class Manufacturing and ability to use Stellantis Industrial System (SIS) tools and methodologies

Our Benefits — Designed With You In Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage — ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We Help You Plan For The Future With

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
• An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career — you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

EOE / Disability / Veteran