Manufacturing Supervisor - Dunlap, TN

Job Description

The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for supervising the setup, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing production equipment, including machining, processing, assembly and packaging.

Main Tasks

• Manage and control the day-to-day activities for an assigned shift within a M+H production zone
• Planning, review and approve daily attendance records, assigning, and directing work
• Ensure the production activities are in line with the production plan and deadlines
• Understand and develop plans to produce parts in accordance with customer schedules and shipments
• Ensure strict adherence to MH quality procedures and compliance to all customer requirements during the complete production process
• Support the RPS/8D Process in collaboration with the Production Manager to ensure that the quality standards are met and participate in the RPS discussions/meetings
• Ensure the quality approval of the products by the Quality Inspectors and implement corrective actions in case of deviations, control if the corrective measures are effectively applied
• Implement, coordinate and control cleanliness and the order of the production area/activities (e.g. ensure the 5S Process, implement Production Basics etc.)
• Ensure that the machines and equipment are properly used and maintained
• Manage/execute the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Process, control for loss and/or damages of the machines and equipment
• Ensure changeovers and machine set up are executed in a timely and efficient manner
• Carefully coordinate and control the set-up processes in accordance with the pre-defined schedule
• Provide, manage, and update all documentation with regard to the production activities
• Manage the zone and machine safety, ensure that all safety requirements, sustainability issues and legal regulations are fulfilled
• Ensure and maintain of all records as per ISO / TS / EMS Standards

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in technical or business education
• Experience:
  • 6 years of relevant work experience in the field of manufacturing operations
  • 6 years of leadership or supervisory experience in manufacturing or production environment
  • Plastic Injection Mold/Blow Mold experience or component assembly
  • Visual Manufacturing experience including KanBan/Takt Time/Visual Work Instructions
• Required Skills:
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles (Takt/One piece flow/Pull/5S)
  • Automotive experience
• Preferred Experience:
  • Knowledge on handling TS 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements