Production Supervisor

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Together, we move the world—we’ve been doing it for over 100 years. At MAHLE, as a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, we pursue the objective of making mobility more efficient, more environmentally friendly, more convenient, and more economical. As part of our dual strategy, we are working both on the intelligent combustion engine for the use of hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels and on technologies for fuel cells and e‑mobility.
MAHLE generated sales of €11.7 billion in 2024. Employing just under 68,000 people at 135 production locations and 11 technology centers, the company is represented in 28 countries (as at: 12/31/2024). Join our MAHLE team! #Stronger Together

As a Production Supervisor reporting to the Plant Manager - Tilbury, you will be responsible for scheduling and supervising all hourly production employees on their assigned shift. The incumbent also directs and manages certain indirect staff on the shift including Skilled Trades, Quality and Logistics departments. The Production Supervisor must be able to work on a 3 shift – 2-week rotation.

This role is responsible for:

• Orientating, training, mentoring and providing leadership to employees
• Reviewing and ensuring work assigned to employees is completed timely and in compliance with the MAHLE standard.
• Directing and managing indirect staff in the skilled trades, quality, stockroom, shipping and receiving areas.
• Communicating with employees to ensure that issues on shifts are communicated and acted upon as required.
• Analyzing and managing performance key metrics (production, scrap, downtime, rework, utilization, etc.)
• Accurate and timely processing and approval of daily time and attendance records via Dayforce in alignment with Company policy and our Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).
• Participation, implementation and compliance with MAHLE Production Systems Requirements
• Ensuring all customer quality requirements are met and take appropriate actions in the event of an issue, including, but not limited to, line/ tool repairs, rework, containment, management notification and escalation per MAHLE procedures.
• Providing necessary guidance, coaching and direction to employees in areas quality, production metrics, equipment and HSE
• Participating and leading the execution of tasks and initiatives for annual Goals and Objectives, Lean Manufacturing, Visual Factory, Benchmark and 5S Implementation and compliance.
• Ensuring appropriate ongoing communication with plant associates
• Ensuring daily, weekly and monthly audits are completed
• Ensuring that employees’ training is compliant.
• Communicating, promoting and enforcing organizational policies and ensures adherence to departmental procedures in the areas of HSE, Quality, HR, etc.
• Conducting performance evaluations, monitors work performance and provides counseling /administration of discipline to employees as required
• Performing other related duties as assigned by management.

• Technological, Business or other diploma from a Community College.
• 3 to 5 years’ manufacturing experience.
• Supervisory experience in a unionized environment preferred.
• Technical experience in molding, assembly, equipment troubleshooting and repair.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• SAP experience is considered an asset.

We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments, along with ongoing personal & career development opportunities. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles!

After receiving your online application, the interview process will typically be a screening call followed by Personal Interview(s).

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