Upfit Production Supervisor: Lead Safe, On-Time Vehicles

J.B. Poindexter & Co.; Social Circle (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) Match

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Holiday Pay

Safety Equipment Discount

Training Programs

Job summary

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. seeks an Upfit Supervisor to lead daily vehicle upfit operations on the production floor.

You will guide Team Leaders and Upfit Installers to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals while maintaining strong presence on the shop floor. Responsibilities include establishing daily production plans, coordinating labor and materials, monitoring performance, driving continuous improvement, and coaching staff to uphold 5S and standard work while resolving

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Upfit operations to achieve safety, quality, and productivity targets.
• Establish and communicate the daily production plan, priorities, staffing, and work assignments.
• Maintain a strong shop-floor presence, actively monitoring production flow and addressing issues as they occur.
• Ensure materials, tooling, work instructions, and other requirements are available before work begins.
• Monitor actual production performance against plan and take corrective action when targets are missed.
• Identify and elevate material shortages, equipment issues, staffing constraints, or other barriers impacting production.
• Coach, develop, and hold Team Leaders and employees accountable for performance and expectations.
• Coordinate with Production Control, Materials, Quality, Engineering, and other functions to maintain production flow.
• Lead and sustain 5S, standard work, visual management, and continuous improvement activities.
• Support root-cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions for recurring production, quality, or safety issues.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Lean manufacturing

5S

Reading schedules

Job description

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. seeks an Upfit Supervisor to lead daily vehicle upfit operations on the production floor.

You will guide Team Leaders and Upfit Installers to meet safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals while maintaining strong presence on the shop floor. Responsibilities include establishing daily production plans, coordinating labor and materials, monitoring performance, driving continuous improvement, and coaching staff to uphold 5S and standard work while resolving