Production Supervisor Gears 3rd

Dana Canada Corp.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in vehicle technology seeks a Supervisor to coordinate employee activities and enhance production quality. Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in business or 5 years of supervisory experience in manufacturing. Responsibilities include maintaining quality standards, meeting production goals, and fostering a safe working environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business or 5 years in manufacturing supervisory role.
• Knowledge of machine set-up and Lean Manufacturing.
• Ability to lead projects and work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee activities and assist with quality systems.
• Meet production schedules and develop countermeasures for KPIs.
• Administer collective bargaining agreement provisions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Self-motivation

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor degree in business

Job description

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Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

Job Duties and Responsibilities

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate employee activities.

• Assist in all items associated with the quality system.

• Continuous improvements to the production program.

• Assist in employee problem response and resolution.

• Maintain acceptable customer quality standards; maintain the quality of production; take necessary corrective action to improve.

• Meet production schedules, measure KPIs and develop & implement countermeasures to meet KPIs.

• Maintains high standards for housekeeping, safety, and general maintenance.

• Monitor employee attendance and assist in maintaining attendance records.

• Administer provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

• Maintain discipline within the department

• Maintain daily timekeeping and production records

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:

• Have a Bachelor degree in business or minimum of 5 years of manufacturing supervisory role.

• Knowledge in machine set-up.

• Self motivated.

• Good organizational skills.

• Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills.

• Must have the ability to work overtime and weekends as required.

• Must have excellent attendance record.

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen.

• Must be able to lead projects.

MISCELLANEOUS:

• Proven dedication to Total

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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