Production Supervisor: Safety, Quality & Improvements

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to ensure safety, production, quality, and continuous improvement through planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling resources and materials.

The role emphasizes training, supervision, and adherence to standards across shifts. The position requires effective communication, incident investigation, and collaboration with CI teams to drive improvements while maintaining production goals and compliance with company

Qualifications

• Four year degree or two year degree pursuing a four year degree with two to four years in supervision/management
• Analytical skills to interpret production information and resolve problems
• Willingness and ability to travel as necessary
• Computer competency with spreadsheets, charts, and documentation

Responsibilities

• Create a respectful, safe, and empowered work environment.
• Ensure all parts are built to plan and customer specs.
• Train and empower employees to meet job requirements.
• Communicate work rules and standards of conduct.
• Assess performance and coach or discipline as needed.
• Identify and communicate operational risks and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure safe performance of jobs and model safe behaviors.
• Lead incident investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Maintain accurate production reports and organize work schedules.

Skills

Supervision

Training & coaching

Analytical skills

Safety compliance

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Supervisory experience in manufacturing

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to ensure safety, production, quality, and continuous improvement through planning, organizing, coordinating, and controlling resources and materials.

The role emphasizes training, supervision, and adherence to standards across shifts. The position requires effective communication, incident investigation, and collaboration with CI teams to drive improvements while maintaining production goals and compliance with company