Production Supervisor Assembly
Port Elizabeth, ZA
Production Supervisor Assembly
Port Elizabeth Plant
Driving the future of automotive. We’re Lear For You.
Company Overview
Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of more than 165,000 talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks #186 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com, or follow us on Twitter @LearCorporation
Position overview:
Our future production supervisor will have as main mission to supervise the activities of our client lines to ensure production downtime is kept to a minimum.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production planning and execution in line with scheduling demands of customer.
- Training of Assemblers.
- Supervision of Cell Leaders and handling of internal grievances and disciplinary matters.
- Monitoring and controlling of all cost, quality, output, safety, absenteeism, etc.
- Interface with temporary employment services provider.
- Top 5 scrap/IPPM analysis and implementation of action plans.
- Line restructuring with demand fluctuations from customer.
- Monitoring output on a daily basis
- Continuous improvement.
Key skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum Grade 12. Supervisory certification and/or studies towards a national diploma/degree would be advantageous.
- Supervisory experience of minimum 3 years in an automotive JIT seat assembly environment would be essential.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
- Ability to work overtime is essential.
- Computer skills would be advantageous.
Why Lear
We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places its people first.
Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
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