Manufacturing Shift Lead - Quality & Safety

Lear Corporation; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Antolin in Michigan seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing and assembly lines, coach staff, and maintain safe, compliant operations. You will balance quality, cost, safety and morale while driving continuous improvement.

You will work with line leaders to cut scrap and ensure accurate reporting in SAP/R3, training staff on procedures and safety, and enforcing attendance and safety policies. Educational requirement is a High School Diploma or GED with 2–5 years of automotive

Qualifications

• Educational requirement: High School Diploma or GED.
• Automotive sector experience preferred (2–5 years).
• Strong problem solving, analytical thinking and communication skills.
• Ability to manage time, collaborate, and lead with a results-driven mindset.
• Structured, adaptable, proactive with multi-delivery capability.

Responsibilities

• Supervise employees in manufacturing and assembly and run the line when needed.
• Maintain positive employee relations and coach development; resolve issues.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale; pursue continuous improvement.
• Track dept. performance with visual controls and regular progress reports.
• Plan work, implement procedures, and suggest improvements in methods and conditions.
• Ensure lines meet schedules, tact times and quality standards.
• Verify production reporting and SAP/R3 transactions.
• Ensure adherence to quality procedures and work instructions by operators.
• Collaborate with line leaders to reduce scrap and defects.
• Maintain 5S and Grupo Antolin SP system compliance.
• Enforce safety rules; provide safety equipment and report incidents; assist HR with attendance.
• Deliver training to production staff on operations, quality, and safety instructions.
• Ensure timely completion of production reports, job cards and training records.

Skills

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Communication

Time management

Collaboration

Leadership

Performance management

Results driven

Structured working style

Adaptability

Multitasking

Teamwork

Negotiation

Resilience

Proactive approach

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Antolin in Michigan seeks a Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing and assembly lines, coach staff, and maintain safe, compliant operations. You will balance quality, cost, safety and morale while driving continuous improvement.

You will work with line leaders to cut scrap and ensure accurate reporting in SAP/R3, training staff on procedures and safety, and enforcing attendance and safety policies. Educational requirement is a High School Diploma or GED with 2–5 years of automotive