Production Team Lead - Elevate Quality & Safety

Tenneco Inc.; Tennessee; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing teams, ensuring quality products meet customer orders while maintaining safety and compliance with environmental and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities include resource allocation, process execution, prioritization communication, and escalation of issues. The role requires leadership, lean awareness, and strong planning abilities within a dynamic plant setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 1 year leadership in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of problem solving methodologies (A3, 8D, 5Why, Shiny).
• Familiarity with ISO/IATF quality systems and lean principles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee resource availability and efficient assignment to meet production plans.
• Ensure correct execution of safety, quality, and housekeeping standards.
• Communicate priorities and tasks clearly to the team.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Planning and Organization

Conflict Management

Analysis Capacity

Lean Principles

5S

Excel

ISO/IATF Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Tenneco Inc. is seeking a Production Supervisor to oversee manufacturing teams, ensuring quality products meet customer orders while maintaining safety and compliance with environmental and housekeeping standards.

Responsibilities include resource allocation, process execution, prioritization communication, and escalation of issues. The role requires leadership, lean awareness, and strong planning abilities within a dynamic plant setting.