Production Supervisor

Hagerstown, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Operations

Job Summary

Description

Do you want to be A Production Supervisor

AtAutocar we deliver tools that transform the work of the people that use them by putting our customers first.

It takes a special kind of person to be a part of this business in transformation. We are privately owned and expect our team members to act with an owner mindset: Relentless about creating value for the customer. Dogged about finding efficiencies and eliminating waste. Standing arm inarm with the rest of the team until the job is doneand ready to do it again the next day with a smile.

It is not easy do things differently. But we do itbecause we are passionate about improving our business and the lives of the people who use our tools.

Your mission

Youwill develop and guidethe manufacturing team with full accountability regarding theirperformance on all aspects of safety productivity quality and cost for a multi-station operation.You will be responsible forensuring production functions at peak efficiency with proper communications and interfaces.Youwill lead across stations and departments interacting daily with the other operations leaders in order to achieve value stream goals. You will oversee identify and manage customer quality issues and collaborate with internal teams on root cause analysis.

What Does it Take to Be Part of Our Team

Youll Achieve These Key Outcomes:

Maintain a positive work environment and ensure compliance with safety standards and established policies and procedures by directing training and supervising the activities of employees engaged in the assembly process.

Develop a culture of individual quality ownership a sense of responsibility self-discipline within each team member through open communication team participation and employee empowerment.

Maintain a Continuous Improvement mindset within his/her area of responsibility by understanding and fostering continuous improvement in Quality Throughput Methods and Housekeeping.

Youll Demonstrate These Competencies for Success:

Strongproblem-solving skills; able to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner

The ability togather and analyze informationefficiently

The drive tocontinuously build knowledgeand skills and to share expertise with others

Strong oral and writtencommunication skills

The capability tocreate concise reportsutilizing Word Excel and PowerPoint

The ability toeffectively manage a teamof 10-20 people

Process driven ability to achieve results in a fast-paced environment

Honest to do what is right not politically expedient

Your Background Includes:

Minimum 8 years of experience in manufacturing operations or engineering in a leadership role
LEAN process-minded people leaders with experience in a complex manufacturing environment
Experience supporting manufacturing Planning Analysis (Capacity and Capability Planning) for short- and long-range planning needs
Demonstrated successful application of Lean principles such as Value Stream Mapping Just-In-Time Demand Flow Single Piece Flow Five S Visual Management Total Productive Maintenance Continuous Improvement Process Kaizen SPC Six Sigma and Communication Tools Statistical Problem Solving
Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean or six sigma project implementations
Experience with unit hour performance cost account management or other budgetary responsibility
BS/BA in Engineering; preferably manufacturing engineering mechanical engineering technology or a BS in Operations/Manufacturing

Where will you work

This role is in our Autocar LLC headquarters office in Hagerstown Indiana.

What do we offer in benefits

We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package to include base salary incentive bonus opportunities and benefits such as medical/dental/vision options 401K plan etc.

About Autocar

AtAutocar we are transforming the vocational truck industry providing the highest quality safest and most advanced technology in the severe-duty class 8 vocational truck segment. Every truck we make is custom-engineered and custom built to the customers specifications.

We are a privately US owned and operated company that expects our team members to act with an owner mindset: Relentless about creating value for the end user. Dogged about finding efficiencies and eliminating waste. Standing arm and arm with the rest of the team until the job is doneand ready to do it again the next day with a smile.

It is not easy do things differently in this industry. But we do itbecause we are passionate about improving the lives of the drivers that use our trucks.

Required Experience:

Manager

DescriptionDo you want to be A Production SupervisorAtAutocar we deliver tools that transform the work of the people that use them by putting our customers first.It takes a special kind of person to be a part of this business in transformation. We are privately owned and expect our team members to a...