Production Supervisor I

Job Description

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Supervise daily production operations to ensure staffing, schedules, productivity, and quality goals are achieved efficiently.
• Cook up with Maintenance, Engineering, and Automation teams to troubleshoot equipment issues and support production improvements.
• Monitor automated manufacturing processes, production metrics, downtime, and operational performance to drive efficiency.
• Lead employee relations activities including training, coaching, conflict resolution, discipline administration, and workforce communication.
• Promote and maintain a safe work environment while ensuring compliance with safety procedures, housekeeping standards, and emergency protocols.
• Maintain accurate production, attendance, overtime, scrap, and performance records while supporting scheduling and HR processes.
• Support Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, continuous improvement initiatives, and comply with company procedures and IATF 16949 / ISO 14001 standards.
• Perform special projects and additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of production and/or plant supervision experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, conflict resolution, and employee relations skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain positive employment relations and a high level of integrity.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and PC skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Bonus If You Have

• Experience supporting automated manufacturing systems, robotics, or advanced production technology preferred.
• Union Experience
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and problem-solving methodologies preferred.
• Experience supporting plant launches or expansions

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lear Corporation is committed to fair, merit-based employment practices and equal opportunity.