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Spares Supervisor

Job in Reno, Washoe County, Nevada, 89550, USA
Listing for: Valeo
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Ensure that safety rules for spares activities
  • Be responsible for induction of all newcomers in his/her perimeter (temporaries included).
  • Ensure the organisation and scheduling of training actions so that they are aware of all the

Manage people

  • Ensure that safety rules for spares activities
  • Be responsible for induction of all newcomers in his/her perimeter (temporaries included).
  • Ensure the organisation and scheduling of training actions so that they are aware of all the

procedures, tools & standards they have to know & apply in their job.

  • Ensure that his/her team is trained to Line QRQC, Maintenance QRQC, Maintenance 5 WHYs,

red tags use, and that they understand what they have to do and when.

  • Analyse flexibility and multi skills needs of his/her team, and define training plans in order to develop team autonomy and improvement spirit.
  • Monitor certification process for each team member and update in real time flexibility grid.
  • Manage daily: absenteeism, holidays, safety rules enforcement, environment risk analysis, Key Performance Indicators.
  • Ensure that standards of reaction are applied with rigour and perform escalation according to standards.
  • Follow up main objectives in monthly meetings with his/her team.
  • Is responsible for personnel involvement and ensures a positive social climate.
  • Conduct annual appraisals, as well as salary review.
  • Promote permanently ERIM, TPM & SAP

Maintain standards

  • Ensure 5S implementation in order to have a clean and organized warehouse, allowing prompt location identification of parts
  • Establish & maintain the spare part management system
  • Supervise the handling of spare parts
  • Create the working instructions & procedures for employees working in spare parts warehouse & management
  • Ensure access to spare parts by necessary employees during production period (normal & overtime)

Manage Spares tasks

  • Logistic & Production for tasks needing equipment off.
  • In case of reliability issues, implement or ensure implementation of the appropriate Quick Response, in order to minimise the equipment non-availability. It can include to order, repair or get repaired in emergency Spare Parts.

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  • For corrective actions, ensure appropriate resources are allocated to minimise stoppages.
  • Ensure actions to avoid recurrence are defined & taken.
  • React in case of issue & elevate issues at APU & Maintenance management.
  • Support its team on the major issues.

Manage Continuous Improvement

  • Propose the spare parts budget to the Plant / Production manager
  • Implement spare parts warehouse red box
  • Permanently challenge the inventory reorder points and stock value.
  • Improve inventory accuracy thanks to regular cycle counting, discrepancy root cause analysis and action plan
  • Track spare parts obsolescence (including following transfers and equipments write off) and identify non-rotating stock
  • Propose to Maintenance Manager a list of obsolete, non-rotating spare parts & related Action Plan, such as sell back to suppliers or on the open market, or to other Valeo plants.
  • Define the spare parts procurement strategy, taking into account the spare parts cost, Lead Time and crucialness of equipment, in relationship with Equipment FMEA.
  • Improve the spare parts management & handling system.
  • Lead action plans to improve the spares department performance, maximising inventory availability for production.
  • Reach and maintain a dynamic and efficient Proposals of Improvements system.
  • Participate in safety and environment risks reduction.
  • Leads Safety QRQC for all accidents & near-misses involving spares people.
  • Contribute to new equipment and processes industrialization and start ups.
  • Participate in Maintenance QRQC.
  • Pilot PDCA / FTA & Maintenance 5 WHYs on topics assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
  • Prepare LLC & Kaizen Cards.
  • Promote the Valeo 5 axes in daily activities, develop improvement plan on VPS, IP, TQ, SAP and reach assigned V5000 targets.

Contribute to successful new projects

  • Participate to contract negotiation with parts supplier lead by purchase department
  • Promote and participate to standardisation of spare parts
  • Alert and build action plan in case of non-available spare parts
  • Create the new line’s necessary spare part list
  • Request quotation about new spare parts
  • New parts get into spare part handling system
  • Participate in the spare parts list definition at the earlier stage of machines / equipment investment;
    Challenge it.
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