Production Supervisor, Surfacing & Paint

Overview

Join Our Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. At Singer Vehicle Design
, we believe Everything is Important. That’s why every nut, bolt, stitch, and finish matters when we restore and reimagine Porsche 911s into some of the most beautiful and respected cars in the world.

We’re looking for a Production Supervisor, Surfacing & Paint to bring their passion, precision, and leadership skills to our team in Torrance, CA
. If you share our passion for beautiful cars, thrive on details, and want to be part of something extraordinary, this is your chance.

• Lead a team of painters, paint preppers, finishers, and bodywork technicians in a manner that demonstrates “Everything is Important”.
• This is a dynamic position that requires the ability to manage a production schedule while driving improvements in all areas with a focus on safety, quality, cost, and delivery.
• Part of your role is to harbor a safe and welcoming team environment with clear goals and expectations.
• Set an example with your attitude, attention to detail, listening, mentoring, and communication.

• Ensure all team members are trained on operational procedures and that the team works efficiently and effectively to meet established goals
• Monitor the individual performance and behavior of assigned team members to ensure adherence with Company/departmental policies, processes, and procedures
• Use metrics and make recommendations to managers on ways to drive continuous improvement activities in safety, quality, delivery, and cost
• Serve as a role model and facilitate effective communication throughout the team
• Evaluates the work of assigned staff, provides feedback, and coaches and disciplines employees as needed to be sure that their performance meets job expectations
• Work with the Senior Production Manager to prioritize staffing/resource assignments ensuring capacity for equipment and labor is planned and available to meet demand
• Communicate approved schedules to team members, approves vacation requests (so that production needs are met), and approves timecards in a timely manner to assure that submitted time is accurate
• Accurately report end of day production status for each vehicle build and associated parts
• Ensure that the workplace is clean, uncluttered, safe, and well organized to help reduce waste and optimize productivity (5S activities)

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 5 years of related work experience in an automotive, composite and/or assembly environment
• Three or more years of leadership experience in fast-paced production environment
• Solid technical background and knowledge of welding and parts fabrication
• Skilled experience reading and interpreting part and assembly drawings, BOMs, etc.
• Experience with making, restoring, and/or creating custom automotive parts
• Basic understanding of Lean Principles, 5S organization principles
• Experience with common MS office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Able to work well under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
• Highly motivated with strong work ethic that works well independently
• Possess strong written and verbal communication skills and can effectively communicate with other teams and departments

This position is located in Torrance, CA. Upon hire, you’ll work Monday – Friday 5am-1:30pm however we are adding a second shift, so you may be moved to the afternoon/evening shift later in the year.

Our mantra Everything is Important guides us every day, so naturally we also believe Everyone is Important.

Singer employees in the US enjoy generous paid time off, low-cost health insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, life and AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, tools for our techs, and continuous opportunities for learning and advancement within the company.

We are committed to building a team that includes individuals from different cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientation, and physical abilities, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we work and live.

The starting salary range for this position is between $86,953 - $108,691 plus bonus. Actual compensation will be determined by skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Do you want to Reimagine your career? Apply now and join us!