Job Title: Material Area Supervisor
Department: Material Handling / Production Operations
Work Location: On Site
Shifts: Must be open to 1st and 2nd shift, with potential rotation based on plant needs
• 1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 11:30 PM
Start: Immediate Need
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Position Summary
The Material Area Supervisor is responsible for leading hourly material handling teams to support production operations in a fast paced automotive manufacturing environment. This role ensures safe, efficient, and accurate material flow throughout the plant and supports continuous improvement through World Class Manufacturing (WCM) principles.
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Key Responsibilities
• Lead teams to achieve targets in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale.
• Oversee material receiving, storage, line delivery, and inventory accuracy.
• Ensure timely and efficient material flow to support production needs.
• Utilize and support World Class Manufacturing (WCM) tools; training provided.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and resolve operational issues.
• Maintain positive working relationships with management and union represented employees.
• Partner with Shift Managers and participate in on site interviews for new hires.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and adherence to plant standards.
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Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree required
• Strong computer proficiency: Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint.
• Proven ability to lead, communicate, and coach teams in a high volume environment.
• Ability to work 1st and 2nd shift; must be flexible to rotate if required.
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Preferred (Not Required)
• Experience in a unionized work environment.
• Exposure to lean manufacturing or WCM methodologies.
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Additional Details
• No travel required.
• Role is onsite within the manufacturing plant.
• Immediate hiring need. |
