Production Supervisor - Interior Assembly

Position Title: Production Supervisor – Interior Assembly

Location: Tuscaloosa, AL

Clearance Requirements: None

Position Status: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $80,000 Annually

We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Production Supervisor – Interior Assembly to lead daily manufacturing operations within a fast-paced automotive production environment. This role is responsible for overseeing production teams, ensuring safety and quality compliance, meeting production schedules, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and developing a high-performing workforce.

The ideal candidate will have experience supervising manufacturing teams, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for operational excellence, employee development, and continuous improvement.

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.

• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and team observations.

• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses while implementing corrective actions.

• Lead daily safety discussions and reinforce safe work practices.

• Ensure adherence to environmental, health, and safety standards.

• Direct daily Interior Assembly operations to achieve production targets and customer requirements.

• Monitor production schedules, staffing levels, and workflow efficiency.

• Coordinate labor resources to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.

• Ensure adherence to standardized work instructions and operating procedures.

• Track and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) including productivity, efficiency, scrap, quality, and downtime.

• Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards.

• Support containment activities, corrective actions, and quality improvement initiatives.

• Investigate quality concerns and implement preventive measures.

• Collaborate with Quality and Engineering teams to reduce defects and improve manufacturing processes.

• Promote accountability and ownership for product quality throughout the department.

• Lead, coach, and develop production team members and team leaders.

• Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback and mentorship.

• Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and employee development activities.

• Address employee relations issues professionally and consistently.

• Foster a positive, collaborative, and results-driven work environment.

• Drive Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Participate in root cause analysis and structured problem-solving activities.

• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, reduce waste, and optimize processes.

• Utilize production data and performance metrics to support decision-making and action planning.

• Maintain accurate production records, reports, and performance metrics.

• Manage attendance, scheduling, staffing, and overtime requirements.

• Communicate production performance, priorities, and operational concerns to leadership.

• Participate in daily production meetings and cross-functional planning activities.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Minimum 1 year of supervisory, team lead, or manufacturing leadership experience.

• Experience working in a manufacturing, assembly, production, or automotive environment.

• Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills.

• Ability to analyze production metrics and make data-driven decisions.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Associate degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

• 3 years of manufacturing experience.

• Automotive manufacturing or interior assembly experience.

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma methodologies.

• Knowledge of quality systems, root cause analysis, and corrective action processes.

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