Ourclient, an establishedTier 1 automotive supplier in the Upstate South Carolina area, isseeking an Assistant Production Manager to support dailymanufacturingoperations This position will helpensureSafety, Quality, Cost, and Productivitygoalsareachievedwhileprovidinghands-on leadership to the productionteam
The ideal candidate has previoussupervisory or management experience in automotive manufacturing, a strong understanding of Metal Stamping, Lean Manufacturing principles, and experience leading teams in a fast-paced production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Manage dailyproductionoperations to achieveSafety, Quality, Cost, and Productivitygoals
Promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance withcompanysafetypolicies and procedures
Ensurequalityprocesscontrolsare in place and consistentlyfollowed
Maintainproductionschedules to meetcustomer demand
Conduct dailyteammeetings to communicateexpectations, priorities, and productionneeds
Maintain and enforce proper documentcontrolwithin the production area
Providehands-on leadership and direction to productionemployees
Drive a Lean Manufacturing culture
Lead and participate in continuousimprovementactivities
Collaboratewithcross-functionalteams to support productiongoals and operational performance
Qualifications
Previoussupervisoryormanagementexperience in an automotivemanufacturingenvironment
Demonstratedleadership of safety initiatives that support a zero-injuryculture
Strong understanding and application of continuousimprovementprinciples and practices, includingLean Manufacturing, TPM, and/or Lean Six Sigma
Experience building and leading high-performingteams
Experience workingwith and influencingcross-functionalteams
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectivelycommunicatewithemployees at all levels of an organization
Growth and continuouslearningmindset
Why Join?
Join an establishedTier 1 automotivemanufacturingoperation
Take on a hands-on leadershiprolewithdirectimpact on safety, quality, productivity, and customerdelivery
Help drive Lean Manufacturing and continuousimprovement initiatives
Work closelywithproduction and cross-functionalteams
Opportunity to continuedevelopingyourmanufacturingleadershipexperience
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