Production Supervisor – Intermediate

ICONMA; Trenton (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company is seeking a Production Supervisor – Intermediate in Trenton, MI. The role involves ensuring production goals are met while leading continuous improvement initiatives and enforcing safety protocols. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and a strong technical background, along with at least 2 years of supervisory experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Referral Program

Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of supervisory experience in a high volume environment.
• Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members.
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the production plan is met and implement continuous improvement activities.
• Lead the Team to enhance safety and quality KPI performance.
• Manage staffing allocation and train new employees.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Continuous Improvement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Our Client, an Automotive company, is looking for a Production Supervisor – Intermediate for their Trenton, MI location.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the production plan is met, analyzes issues with other roles, drives and implements continuous improvement activities and sustainability of solutions inside the Zone.
• Ensure a safe workplace, leads the Team to improve Safety in the area and enforces the use of mandated Safety tools and procedures.
• Understand losses during the Shift, use the C-Matrix to coordinate World Class Manufacturing activities and improve Zone performances.
• Proactively analyzes quality KPIs related to the Zone, prioritizes quality issues and properly guides Team Leaders.
• Ensure the right allocation of the people on the line, manages absenteeism, trains and builds teams.
• Possess knowledge of the broader manufacturing organization and have the ability to mobilize support groups and resources to lead and assist in problem solving activities.
• Actively participate and lead Kaizen project activities centered on Safety, Cost, Quality and Throughput improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
• Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams
• Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
• Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• 2 or more years of experience in supervision in a high volume environment.
• Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
• Good working knowledge of Google Suite software programs

Why Should You Apply?

• Health Benefits
• Referral Program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.