Production Supervisor - Paint

Stellantis; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare

Paid time off

Retirement plan match

Disability & life insurance

Company vehicle lease

Family building benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan refinancing

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Stellantis in Sterling Heights, MI is seeking a Production Supervisor to lead small teams in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. You will drive safety, build and train teams, allocate manpower, and pursue continuous improvement to meet quality, throughput and cost targets.

You will coordinate activities to achieve the production plan, analyze losses, apply Stellantis Production Way (SPW) processes, and lead kaizen initiatives focused on Safety, Cost, Quality and Throughput.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams in a high-volume environment.
• Ability to drive safety improvements and actively train staff.
• Background in continuous improvement and quality metrics.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities to meet the production plan and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure a safe workplace, enforce safety tools and procedures, and manage attendance.
• Allocate manpower, build teams, and lead kaizen projects focused on Safety, Cost, Quality and Throughput.
• Analyze losses and use WCM concepts to improve zone performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety leadership

Continuous improvement

Kaizen

Problem solving

Quality metrics

Tools

C-Matrix

Job description

The Production Supervisor will be responsible for managing small work teams in a fast-paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The Production Supervisor is responsible for ensuring team safety; building teams and training / allocating manpower; driving and implementing continuous improvement solutions to improve product quality and reach throughput and cost targets; and ensuring team morale. The selected candidate’s responsibilities will include but are not limited to coordinating all activities to achieve business metrics and implementing Stellantis Production Way (SPW) processes and initiatives including the following;

• 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.

Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.

Generous Paid Time Off

We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

We help you plan for the future with:

• An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
• An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

We believe in investing in your future and your passions:

• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan refinancing programs
• 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community

And so much more!

When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.