Maintenance Supervisor - Assembly

BorgWarner; Thriftwood (SC); On-site; USD 81,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

BorgWarner is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee a production area, drive KPI performance, and lead a skilled maintenance team. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing setting.

You will coordinate maintenance planning, collaborate with engineers, and guide technicians to minimize downtime while maintaining high production standards. A background in Lean practices is valued and prior supervisory experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in a related field required.
• MBA preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing, preferably maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Attain daily KPIs for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Coach and develop maintenance team leaders and technicians.
• Plan and execute daily maintenance production plan and CI activities.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure system capability of new equipment purchases.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Staffing

Education

Bachelor Degree in related discipline

MBA preferred

Job description

Ensures an ongoing and smooth production operation with optimal use of resources. Supervises a team of production staff to continually improve quality, production, and delivery performance.Key Roles & ResponsibilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an individual must have the ability to be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Standard Duties:Responsible for attainting daily Key Performance Indicators for area managed such as safety, quality, delivery, cost and continuous improvement.Conducts layered audits and ensures that operational processes such as PMs, lockout/tag out, PPE audits, etc. are being followed consistently.Consistently applies and executes policies and standardsEvaluates staffing needs and assigns available resources where appropriate.Ensures all shift assigned equipment is routinely maintained.Coach and develop maintenance team leaders and techniciansManages performance reviews and time keeping for area managedExecute daily maintenance production plan and continuous improvement activities as set by management.Analyze production data and take appropriate action for continuous improvement.Supervise a team of hourly Maintenance personnel.Coordinate workload and job assignments within a technical teamCoordinate equipment maintenance and systems integrationPrepare documentation and lead compliance to a planned maintenance programCollaborate with customers to delivered needed results.Lead Investigations related to Controls and Assembly Maintenance issues and recommend solutionsOversee revisions to system software to prevent downtimeLead and develop maintenance team to troubleshoot machines and equipment issues to reduce downtimePartner with engineers to assure system capability of new equipment purchases.Drive team to deliver quality work to reduce systemic/repeated work ordersOther Duties:This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities are subject to change.Additional Information:Travel is occasionally required, up to 5% of the time.Safety and Physical Requirements:All employees are responsible for knowing, understanding and complying with the safety policies and procedures.Wear PPE when appropriate in designated campus areas.Lifting of up to 35lbs. occasionally.undefinedKey CompetenciesProblem SolvingPriority SettingDrive for ResultsConflict ManagementMotivating OthersBuilding Effective TeamsEducation & ExperienceBachelor Degree in related discipline required.MBA preferred.8 plus years of experience in manufacturing related field, preferably Maintenance field.A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience supervising employees in a manufacturing environment.At least three years of Lean Manufacturing experience preferred.Ability to train a team of production staff.EEO Statement“BorgWarner is an equal employment opportunity employer such that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.”-Salary Range:$80,800 - $111,100Internal Use Only: SalaryGlobal Terms of Use and Privacy StatementCarefully read the BorgWarner Privacy Policy before using this website. Your ability to access and use this website and apply for a job at BorgWarner are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms.Please access the linked document by clicking here, select the geographical area where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.Career Scam Disclaimer: BorgWarner makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment opportunities listed on any third-party website. To protect against career scams, job applicants should take the necessary precautions when interviewing for and accepting employment positions allegedly offered by BorgWarner. Applicants should never provide their national ID numbers, birth dates, credit card numbers, bank account information or other private information when communicating with prospective employers or responding to employment opportunities online. Job applicants are invited to contact BorgWarner through BorgWarner’s website to verify the authenticity of any employment opportunities.