Production Supervisor 2nd Axle

Dana Canada Corp.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Fort Wayne is seeking a manufacturing supervisor to coordinate employee activities, maintain quality standards, and ensure production efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business or significant supervisory experience in manufacturing. Join a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen principles.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee activities and assist with quality system.
• Meet production schedules and develop countermeasures for KPIs.
• Maintain customer quality standards and ensure production quality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in business

Job description

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Job Purpose

Job Duties and Responsibilities

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate employee activities.
• Assist in all items associated with the quality system.
• Implement continuous improvements to the production program.
• Assist in employee problem response and resolution.
• Maintain customer quality standards; ensure the quality of production; take corrective actions as necessary.
• Meet production schedules, measure KPIs, and develop & implement countermeasures to meet KPIs.
• Maintain high standards for housekeeping, safety, and general maintenance.
• Monitor employee attendance and maintain attendance records.
• Administer provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Maintain discipline within the department.
• Keep daily timekeeping and production records.

Qualifications Desired

• Bachelor's degree in business or minimum of 5 years of manufacturing supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of machine setup.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Excellent attendance record.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen principles.
• Ability to lead projects.

Miscellaneous

• Assist in process improvements.
• Commitment to Total Quality and Continuous Improvement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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