Production Supervisor - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1

Location: 

US Gestamp Chattanooga, US, US Gestamp

Date:  Dec 20, 2024

Production Supervisor - Chattanooga, TN / Plant 1

Role Summary 

Manages and oversees 30-80 employees, in a team based automated assembly/stamping environment.   

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develops work instructions, trains employees on processes, and supervises daily operations
  • Monitors and reports daily production activities with regards to SPC
  • Identifies, develops, and implements strategies to attain production targets with respect to SQDCM
  • Leads daily production meetings to communicate production goals and provide feedback on overall team performance
  • Evaluates employee areas of improvement and implements strategies relating to employee development
  • Provides overall employee/team development strategies through training, coaching, counseling, and performance measurement
  • Participation in the Layered Process Audit schedule.
  • Participation in the Internal ISO 9001/IATF 16949 Audit schedule (applies only to certified ISO 9001/IATF 16949 internal auditors).
  • Participation and cooperation in answering questions and providing information for internal and external audits regarding or related to ISO 9001/IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, and customer standards.
  • Other related activities as related to the scope of the position

 

Knowledge and Education

  • Associate’s degree required or Bachelor’s degree preferred in a technical or business discipline or actual supervisor experience in the same process with at least 4 years’ exempt status.
  • 5 – 15 years’ experience in team-oriented manufacturing environment;
  • Strong experience with measurable in regards to SQCDM and SPC

 

Key Qualifications/Requirements

  • Strong people and leadership skills
  • Willingness to work a second or third shift assignment

 

Additional Information 

  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to handle, manipulate, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, talk and hear
  • Employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds
  • While performing the duties of the job, the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
  • The ability to listen to  and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so other will understand
  • The ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time without being distracted
     

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation.

About us

We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide.

Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us?

- You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria.

- This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects.

- You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done.

- You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams.

Join the Gestamp team!