1st shift - Assembly Supervisor

Title:

Supervisor, Assembly

Department:

Assembly

Type:

Full Time

Other:

Department Head, Production

Reports to:

Manager I, Production

Status:

exempt

Salary Range:

per experience

Direct reports

14+

Astemo Rock Spring, Inc. was established in 2000 and supplies aluminum knuckles to Honda and Subaru. We are in Rock Spring, GA, and operate on 3 shifts with 400 employees. We have three main manufacturing departments, Casting, Machining, and Press Assembly. We are part of Astemo, Inc. with 90,000 employees worldwide.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

This supervisory position is responsible for overseeing manufacturing efforts in the production of quality products for use in automotive or power sport vehicles.

• Safety first mind set and encourages safety first attitude every day.
• Ensuring daily counts are complete and accurate (machine WIP, finished goods, components)
• Understanding previous shifts DT and production issues
• BPS Board updates and reporting – accurate hourly progress (# of parts, DT minutes, quality losses)
• Working overtime as and when needed to supply customer parts.
• Placing manpower where needed based on needs of the customers.
• Training of new line leaders to the standard based on job description.
• Ensuring daily production targets are met and reporting missed targets and why.
• Actively engaged in daily line issues – reporting
• Effective communication to all levels of management
• Ability to develop solution to most problems effectively and efficiently.
• Attendance below 1 point to set example
• Timely and accurate coaching and counseling of line leaders and associates when it is required.
• Scheduling of manpower via Paycom for weekend overtime – when needed
• Gathering information and “5 WHY” reporting when customer issues arise

When accomplishing tasks, remember to work toward meeting overall company goals established which include, OSHA safety compliance, ISO 14001 Environmental Compliance, Ethical & Legal compliance, Customer Quality, Production to

Plan, and Delivery Performance.

Safety & Environmental:

• Promotes a safety first attitude and provides safe work environment by obtaining knowledge, training associates, and then following all required OSHA regulations which may or may not include:
  Personal Protective Equipment, LOTO, Crane, Powered Lifts, Machine Guarding, Chemicals, Fall Protection, Fire Protection, Incident reporting, Respirator, Hearing conservation, Confined Spaces, and others.
• Maintain work areas to ensure safe and clean working conditions.
• Correct unsafe work conditions immediately.
• Complete incident reports as soon as possible when incidents occur

Quality
:

• Leads the team to ensure the “in process” and the “final” product meets customer and Hitachi Astemo Rock Spring quality specifications.
• Ensures that work instructions, point cards are followed and communicates appropriately and immediately when quality issues occur.
• Promotes STOP, CALL, WAIT mentality to all line leaders and associates.
• Utilizes BPS boards to communicate quality problems effectively.

Delivery:

• Responsible for completing the planned production quantities as required by leading the team toward the goal.
• Responsible for collecting and completing all shift paperwork for assigned line(s) correctly and accurately.
• Helping run lines through breaks and lunches as needed based on shipment needs.
• Responsible for reporting all assembly related issues daily.

Productivity
:

• Achieves the planned production quantities as required by:
  • Communicating issues to the supervisor immediately if it cannot be resolved.
  • Following work instructions and ensuring co-workers follow instructions.
  • Working as a team and promoting teamwork.
  • Preventing interruptions to workflow and productivity.
  • Suggesting improvements to productivity, quality, safety etc.
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