Supervisor - Manufacturing III

Supervisor
- Manufacturing III
- Contract

Job Category
:
Manufacturing Operations

Requisition Number
: SUPER
002434

• Posted :
  August 20, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Mishawaka, IN 46545, USA

INTRODUCTION TO AM GENERAL

AM General develops and builds specialized ground vehicle systems that get the US Armed Services and our allies to and from their mission safely. Our innovative spirit delivers advanced, rugged, resilient, and dependable mobility solutions. We are one team dedicated to producing the best products for our customers. We have a collective understanding that at AM General our purpose is to serve those who serve to protect us.

We R.I.D.E. with Sgt. Smith!

We are Responsive We have Integrity We are Dynamic We exhibit Excellence

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise, coach, and develop a team of hourly production employees to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and attendance expectations
• Lead daily production activities to ensure schedules, customer requirements, and operational objectives are met
• Promote and enforce all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements, fostering a strong safety culture
• Monitor production performance and implement corrective actions to address safety, quality, delivery, and productivity issues
• Identify employee training needs and ensure team members are properly trained and qualified to perform assigned work
• Conduct employee qualification evaluations, provide ongoing coaching, and administer corrective action when necessary
• Coordinate staffing, work assignments, overtime, and cross‑training to support production needs
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve operational issues and improve performance
• Lead problem‑solving and continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, or other operational excellence tools
• Ensure compliance with company policies, work instructions, and collective bargaining agreement
• Investigate production, quality, and safety incidents and implement corrective and preventive actions
• Maintain accurate attendance and overtime records and other required documentation
• Conduct daily meetings to communicate goals, performance expectations, and operational updates
• Support new product launches, process improvements, and change management initiatives

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 5+ years general experience and 5+ years supervisory experience preferred

PHYSICAL EFFORT

• Sight: must be able to regularly read computer screen, reports, and various documents with detail and clarity to accomplish work tasks in a safe and efficient manner, including regular use of adequate close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
• Hearing: must be able to regularly hear well enough to communicate
• Hand‑Eye Coordination: must be able to regularly coordinate one’s eyes with one’s fingers, wrists, or arms to move, carry, or manipulate objects or to perform other job‑related tasks
• Manual Dexterity: must be able to regularly make quick, accurate, skillful, and coordinated movement with hands and arms to grasp, place, move, or use objects such as phone, computer, and other office equipment, tools, or controls
• Agility: must be able to regularly bend, stretch, twist, or reach out with the body, arms, or legs to perform job tasks, including the ability to move throughout all areas of the facility, Company’s property surrounding facility, or additional work areas
• Climbing / Kneeling: must be able to occasionally climb, kneel, bend over, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, with balance
• Lifting: must be able to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds with or without assistance
• Physical Strength: must be able to occasionally lift, push, pull, or carry objects using hands, arms, back, abdominal muscles, shoulders, legs, or a combination of these muscle groups
• Stamina: must be able to occasionally exert oneself physically over long periods of time, including performing repetitive or strenuous tasks as well as standing and sitting for long periods

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Physical
  
  Location:
  
  This position operates between an office and manufacturing plant environment and is…