Production Lead - Safety, Quality & KPIs

Samsung-Electronics-; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Samsung Electronics in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to build and manage hourly workforce processes. You will partner with HR to shape interviewing, onboarding, and continuous improvement for safety, quality, and production targets.

The role requires experience with KPI development, LPA audits, MES systems, and 5S discipline, with a focus on daily accountability and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production plant startup.
• Ability to create, implement, and monitor KPIs.
• Knowledge of LPA (Layered Process Audits).
• Familiarity with MES systems and 5S.
• Understanding of quality gates and start-of-shift docs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a hiring process for hourly workers.
• Create and implement a training plan for multi-position proficiency.
• Establish daily accountability for safety, quality, and production targets.
• Supervise hourly workers, team leaders and supervisors; track attendance.
• Lead daily production meetings and escalate issues as needed.
• Coordinate with maintenance for preventative maintenance activities.

Skills

KPI creation

LPA

MES systems

5S

Quality gates

Start-up experience

Tools

ADP timecard

Job description

Samsung Electronics in Auburn Hills, MI is seeking a hands-on Production Supervisor to build and manage hourly workforce processes. You will partner with HR to shape interviewing, onboarding, and continuous improvement for safety, quality, and production targets.

The role requires experience with KPI development, LPA audits, MES systems, and 5S discipline, with a focus on daily accountability and cross-functional collaboration.