We have a current opportunity for a Production Supervisor (2nd Shift) on a permanent basis. The position will be based in the Greater Jackson Mississippi area.

For further information about this position please apply.

Job Title : Production Supervisor

Overview : As a Production Supervisor at our esteemed automotive manufacturing company, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation of our production lines.

You will oversee the day-to-day activities of production teams, ensuring that safety protocols are followed, production targets are met, and quality standards are upheld.

This role requires a strong combination of leadership, technical knowledge, and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement and optimize production processes.

Responsibilities : Team Leadership :

Team Leadership :

Lead, motivate, and supervise production teams to ensure maximum productivity and efficiency.Provide guidance, coaching, and training to team members to enhance their skills and capabilities.

Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, collaboration, and accountability.

Production Planning and Execution :

Coordinate production schedules, ensuring timely completion of production orders while optimizing resource utilization.Monitor production processes to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.

Implement corrective actions and process improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.

Quality Assurance :

Enforce quality standards and procedures to ensure that all products meet or exceed customer expectations.Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify quality issues and implement corrective measures.

Collaborate with quality assurance teams to address quality concerns and implement preventive measures.

Safety Compliance :

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment.Conduct safety training sessions and promote awareness of safety best practices among production teams.

Investigate and report any safety incidents or near misses, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.

Inventory Management :

Monitor inventory levels of raw materials, components, and finished goods to support production activities.Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.

Implement inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize inventory turnover.

Continuous Improvement :

Identify opportunities for process optimization, cost reduction, and waste minimization.Lead and participate in cross-functional teams to implement lean manufacturing principles and best practices.

Analyze production data and performance metrics to track progress and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• Proven experience in a production supervisory role within the automotive manufacturing industry.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid understanding of production processes, quality management systems, and safety regulations.
• Proficiency in problem-solving techniques and root cause analysis.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to work shifts and weekends as needed.
• Certification in Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing (desirable).

Join our dynamic team and contribute to the success of our automotive manufacturing operations. If you have the skills, experience, and passion for excellence, we invite you to apply for the Production Supervisor position and embark on a rewarding career journey with us.