Press Shop Group Leader - McCalla, AL

Short Description

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 that minimize energy consumption and reduce environmental impact.

JOB SUMMARY

Stamping supervision of daily Press Room activities, including work force allocation and scheduling of production. assist the Business Unit Manger Press in ensuring all targets related to Safety, Quality and Productivity are met or exceeded.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Daily Supervision of Press Shop personnel
2. Implementation of “World Class” Manufacturing Policy’s and Procedures
3. Run shift Start up Meetings
4. Update Training Documents
5. Follow production schedule and keep press lines on schedule.
6. Support in related areas of the environmental management system

Additional Responbilities

1. Health and Safety of all subordinates including any sub-contractor working in the area of responsibility.
2. Supports the Operational Performance Metrics relating to Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery and helps ensure all targets are met or exceeded.
3. Production data collection and reporting using MRP system.
4. Supports and contributes to the Annual Operating Plan regarding performance and cost expectations.
5. Know and enforce health, safety and environmental rules
6. Seek to reduce safety risks, with support from the safety team
7. Know the health, safety and environmental procedures in your area and make sure apply
8. No bypass safety systems and devices
9. Report accidents and incidents in your area
10. Training the team, in the safety cards and make sure they applied

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

1. At least 5 years’ experience within the Automotive Industry showing a steady career progression.
2. A Minimum of 3 years in a managerial position
3. A good understanding of “Lean Manufacturing” concepts

Ability to work under pressure and meet stringent timelines.

   GHSI – CORPORATE REQUIREMENTS

   CONDITION FACTOR

   45- General conditions surrounding workstations

   MANAGEMENT FACTOR

   53 – SAFETY CARD

   54 – FORKLIFT DRIVER PROCEDURE

   55 – CRANE DRIVER PROCEDURE

   69 – Management and Organization of Workstations

   MATRIX OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS AND IMPACTS

   SAFETY POLICE

   ENVIRONMENTAL POLICE

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

1. Press Shop experience is a MUST
2. Press Tooling background would be desirable
3. Computer literate.
4. Strong communication skills, both written and oral.

Competencies