Production Supervisor

Auria; Saint Clair (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plan

Fertility benefits

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) match

Job summary

Auria is seeking a Production Supervisor for its Saint Clair, Michigan plant. You will supervise hourly staff, coordinate labor, and ensure safety, quality, and production objectives are achieved while promoting lean practices and continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years of supervisory experience (preferably in a union environment) and strong interpersonal skills to lead a high-performing team in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a union environment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams; excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of hourly employees and scheduling of labor.
• Ensures safety, quality, housekeeping, and production objectives are being met.
• Drives continuous improvement in scrap reduction, safety, and process improvements.
• Provide clear expectations and hold team members accountable with ongoing feedback.
• Develop team members accordingly and promote lean manufacturing practices.
• Monitor output and productivity to meet production targets and quality standards.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Job description

Description

Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide. We are currently searching for Production Supervisor to join our team at our plant in Saint Clair, Michigan.

What you will do:

• Supervision of hourly employees and scheduling of labor


• Ensures safety, quality, housekeeping, and production activities and objectives are being met


• Ensures that all equipment and material necessary to perform the job effectively and safely are in place.


• Responsibilities include, but are not limited to quality, production, safety, cost control, and employee relations.


• Drive continuous improvement efforts in scrap reduction, safety, and process improvements.


• Provide clear expectations and hold team members accountable while providing continual feedback.


• Provide associates with inspiration, direction & coaching to achieve work objectives.


• Develop team members accordingly.


• Promote, maintain, and develop lean manufacturing practices.


• Monitor and address output & productivity issues within assigned departments inclusive of meeting production targets, cycle time and product & process quality standards.


• Hold associates accountable for meeting Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost objectives.


• Assist with administering training for associates.


• Perform and complete various audits as assigned.


• Hold team meetings to present line and company information.


• Advise employees regarding quality and safety alerts and train associates accordingly.


• Provide daily production reporting


• Any additional reasonable request deemed necessary by management.

What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:

• An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.


• Fertility Benefits available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options


• Parental Leave and Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits for salaried employees


• Tuition Reimbursement available for eligible employees to continue education


• Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%

What you will bring:

• Requires3-5 years of supervisory experience, preferably in a union environment

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Working knowledge of a unionized workforce desired


• Able to work well in a team environment


• High sense of urgency


• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills


• Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail


• Excellent verbal and written communication