Production Supervisor

A manufacturing plant in Sterling Heights is seeking a qualified 2nd Shift Production Supervisor (3 : 00 p.m. to 11 : 00 p.m.) to join their team.

This position reports to the General Manager and will be responsible for managing all functional areas of the shift to include operations, quality, and maintenance. The ideal candidate must have automotive manufacturing experience.

Role and Responsibilities :

• Oversee all areas of safe and proper manufacturing procedures to ensure the company's production of quality products.
• Ensure the efficient day-to-day operations of their shift
• Coordinate a team of production employees to ensure that consistent and quality goods are constantly being produced.
• Responsible for planning and communicating daily job expectations including quality or safety concerns to shift production associates .
• Utilize critical thinking by prioritizing ‘hot jobs’ to ensure high productivity.
• Evaluate each area of the plant in order to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Monitor, assess and record productivity results.
• Observe equipment, record issues, and troubleshoot improvements to exceed production targets.
• Enforce organizational standards.
• Ensure all resources and assets are being used correctly and efficiently.
• Problem-solve through analyzing data, investigation issues, identifying solutions and recommending action.
• Support the training of production associates.
• Maintain open communication between both employees and management.
• Track absenteeism and timekeeping of all employees through online system.
• Coach and counsel employees while enforcing policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Education Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree preferred

5+ years of experience in manufacturing / production leadership.

Preferred Skills :

Leadership

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Perks :

Straight time hourly pay after 50 hours per week

Monthly phone allowance.

Benefits available on the first day of employment :

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company sponsored life and disability insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Lines of ancillary benefits (including : Accident, Hospital, Critical Illness, Voluntary life)

401(k) Plan with matching after 60-days

Tuition reimbursement (eligible after 90-days of employment)

Paid time off

Referral Bonus Program