Paint & Molding Production Supervisor
Autoliv GroupAbout the role
Paint & Molding Production Supervisor (AMG)
The AMG provides leadership to the production staff for the assigned location and is critical in ensuring the skills and competency of direct reports are developed and continually improved. The position is accountable to improve safety, product quality, the manufacturing processes, and customer service levels of the facility to support the growth of the facility.
What you’ll do:
- Supporting the Mission, Vision and Values of Autoliv through daily actions of decisions to become an effective agent of change.
- Driving the company-wide continuous improvement effort to maximize safety, quality, reliability, and cost reduction of manufacturing.
- Accomplishing budget commitments, operating plans and plant deployment objectives.
- Ensuring environmental compliance and safety corporate goals are achieved.
- Leading, promoting, educating and instilling a culture of Zero Defects throughout the plant organization by following standard work and specifications, and by utilizing Lean Manufacturing concepts including information boards, visual indicators, pitch by-pitch tracking, and other appropriate tools and techniques.
- Guiding the production team to improve Safety and Environmental goals, to improve customer service through good manufacturing practices with managing total cost, quality, and on-time delivery through analysis of data and improving team member performance.
- Providing leadership consistency in implementing best demonstrated practices across all areas of the plant.
- Fostering an environment of teamwork across departments, functions, and roles.
- Accountability for the communication effectiveness and support of the team. This includes the acquisition, filtering and distribution of relevant information.
- Support peers, business units, design engineers and related departments by building networks, sharing successes, tools and knowledge.
What is required:
- Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management or related field strongly desired or equivalent related experience required.
- Supervisory experience in a manufacturing role is preferred.
- Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts and their application in a production environment, including experience in converting from traditional manufacturing to Lean principles (scheduling, reduction of cycle time, visual metrics, flow and load balancing preferred) and methodology is strongly desired.
- Proven experience in managing safety and environment, production efficiency, visual management, manufacturing systems, equipment utilization, delivery performance, product quality, budget and cost controls is strong desired.
- Results oriented attitude with a proven track record of ensuring key deadlines are met.
What’s in it for you:
•Attractive compensation package
•Flexible Options (schedule, etc)
•Recognition awards, company events, family events, university discount options and many more perks.
•Gender Pay Equality
Autoliv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identify and/or expression, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Autoliv does business.
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