Assembly Production Lead / Backup Supervisor

Role Summary

The Assembly Production Lead/Backup Supervisor is responsible for managing daily production activities within a designated shift, ensuring adherence to quality standards, optimizing operational efficiency, and supporting team performance in alignment with M+H production goals.

 

Position: Assembly Production Lead / Backup Supervisor
Location: Dunlap, TN

1st Shift

Main Tasks

• Oversee and manage daily operations for an assigned shift within a M+H production zone.
• Plan and review daily attendance records while assigning and directing work to team members.
• Ensure production activities align with the established production plan and meet deadlines.
• Develop and implement plans to produce parts in accordance with customer schedules and shipment requirements.
• Enforce strict adherence to M+H quality procedures, ensuring compliance with all customer specifications throughout the production process.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to support the RPS/8D process, ensuring quality standards are met. Actively participate in RPS discussions and meetings.
• Facilitate quality approval of products with Quality Inspectors, and implement corrective actions for any deviations, ensuring effectiveness of these measures.
• Coordinate and maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area, ensuring compliance with the 5S process and production basics.
• Ensure proper usage and maintenance of machines and equipment.
• Manage and execute the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) process, monitoring for losses or damages to machines and equipment.
• Ensure timely and efficient changeovers and machine setups.
• Coordinate and control setup processes according to predefined schedules.
• Maintain and update all documentation related to production activities.
• Uphold safety standards within the zone and machine operations, ensuring compliance with all safety requirements, sustainability issues, and legal regulations.
• Maintain records in accordance with ISO, TS, and EMS standards.

Your Profile

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in manufacturing operations.
• Familiarity with visual manufacturing concepts, including Kanban, Takt Time, and Visual Work Instructions.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles (Takt Time, One Piece Flow, Pull Systems, 5S).
• Experience in the automotive industry.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and planning abilities.
• Proven problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

We offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a global organization.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills.
• Employee wellness programs and resources to support work-life balance.
• A culture that promotes safety, sustainability, and community engagement.