Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

Manufacturing Operations Supervisor

International's Huntsville Powertrain Plant is currently seeking a Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to join our first shift team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the S13 (CBE1) Engine Assembly Area, supporting approximately 4 team leaders and 30 team members. The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor will report directly to the Production Manager and will play a key role in driving operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing principles and deployment of the P&L Way. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production operations, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, teamwork, and professional growth.

Responsibilities :

• Direct and oversee daily operations within assigned production area(s) to meet safety, quality, productivity, and cost objectives.
• Lead deployment and maturity of the P&L Way, promoting standardization of manufacturing methods and best practices across the TRATON Group.
• Ensure quality targets for the S13 engine program are met, including direct run and PPM performance.
• Drive productivity improvements through measurement and management of key metrics such as Hours per Unit, Takt Time, and Stop Time.
• Plan and prioritize production schedules based on product introductions, equipment performance, and material availability.
• Develop and manage workforce plans, training, and development programs to support employee growth and engagement.
• Oversee and control budgets, including capital expenditures and labor utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on First Time Quality, Process Capability, Roll Throughput Yield, and Tooling Performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality Assurance, IT, Procurement, and Operations, to resolve production issues and improve performance.
• Support safe work practices and ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

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Benefits and Compensation :

We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more. For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate's applicable skills, knowledge and experience.

Company Overview : ABOUT TRATON :

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL :

From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC

EEO Statement :

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.