Press Shop Group Leader

Press Shop Group Leader

With presence in more than 20 countries, Gestamp is a leading international group specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of metal automotive components. Our commitment to innovation drives us to create safer, lighter vehicles while minimizing energy consumption and environmental impact.

JOB SUMMARY

Stamping Supervisor of daily Press Room activities, including work force allocation and scheduling of production. Assist Press Room Manager in ensuring all targets related to Safety, Quality and Productivity are met or exceeded.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Daily Supervision of all Press Shop personnel.
2. Assign tasks to production associates and monitor progress.
3. Run shift start up meetings
4. Update training documents
5. Follow production schedule and keep press lines on schedule.
6. Implementation of “World Class” Manufacturing Policies and Procedures.
7. Health and Safety of all subordinates including any sub-contractor working in the area of responsibility.
8. Supports the Operational Performance Metrics relating to Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery and helps ensure all targets are met or exceeded.
9. Production data collection and reporting using MRP system.
10. Supports and contributes to the Annual Operating Plan regarding performance and cost expectations.
11. Know the health, safety and environmental procedures.
12. No bypass safety systems and devices.
13. Report accidents and incidents in your area.
14. Training the team, in the safety cards and ensure being adhered to.
15. Support in related areas of the environmental management system.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1. Press Shop experience is a MUST!
2. Press Tooling experience PREFERRED!
3. Min. of 5 years’ exp. Automotive Manufacturing.
4. Min. of 3 years' exp. in a managerial position.
5. Solid understanding of “Lean Manufacturing” concepts
6. Ability to work under pressure and meet stringent timelines. 

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

1. Computer literate.
2. Strong Stamping and Assembly experience.
3. Strong communication skills, both written and oral.