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Operations Supervisor
Auburn Hills, MIAs the Operations Supervisor, you will oversee daily operations of department activities, including manpower allocation and scheduling of production. In addition, you will assist management in ensuring all targets related to Safety, Quality and Productivity are met or exceeded.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works with engineering to develop work instructions, trains employees on processes, and supervises daily operations. Identifies, develops, and implements strategies to attain production targets with respect to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale.
- Monitors and reports daily production activities with regards to quality and performance targets.
- Leads daily production meetings to communicate production goals and provide feedback on overall team performance.
- Evaluates employee areas of improvement and implements strategies relating to employee development.
- Provides overall employee/team development strategies through training, coaching, counseling, and performance measurement.
- Other duties deemed necessary or as related to the scope of the position.
- Associate’s degree in a technical or business discipline, bachelor’s degree preferred, or 5+ years’ supervisory experience in an automotive assembly or injection molding environment;
- 2 - 5 years’ experience in high volume automotive manufacturing environment; Strong experience with measurable in regards to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale.
- Knowledge of manufacturing supervisory principles, including LEAN, productivity, Quality
- Able to supervise and direct 50+ employees
- Familiarization with MRP and scheduling concepts, preferably SAP;
- Exceptional computer skills, particular with Excel and Production and Inventory Control Systems.
- Willingness to work a second or third shift assignment, with overtime as needed.