Production Supervisor Axle 2nd

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

To lead and manage production teams in a manufacturing environment, ensuring that products are produced efficiently, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Job Duties And Responsibilities

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate employee activities.
• Assist in all items associated with the quality system.
• Continuous improvements to the production program.
• Assist in employee problem response and resolution.
• Maintain acceptable customer quality standards; maintain the quality of production; take necessary corrective action to improve.
• Meet production schedules, measure KPIs and develop & implement countermeasures to meet KPIs.
• Maintains high standards for safety, housekeeping, and general maintenance.
• Monitor employee attendance and assist in maintaining attendance records.
• Administer provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Maintain discipline within the department
• Maintain daily timekeeping and production records
• Must be able to work any shift
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED:

• Have a Bachelor degree in business or a minimum of 5 years of manufacturing supervisory role.
• Knowledge in machine set-up.
• Ability to develop trust and build relationships quickly.
• Self-motivated.
• Good organizational skills.
• Effective oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Must have the ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen.
• Must be able to lead projects.
• Experience working in a unionized facility.
  
  

MISCELLANEOUS:

• Assist in process improvements.
• Proven dedication to Total Quality and Continuous Improvement
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters

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