Production​/Assembly Supervisor

Martinrea is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products. We employ approximately 15,000 skilled and motivated people at manufacturing, engineering and technical centers in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Slovakia, Spain and China. Our business strategy leverages world-class technologies, motivated and talented people, and high-quality products.

• Delivering outstanding quality products and services to our customers;
• Providing meaningful opportunity, job satisfaction, and job security for our people;
• Being positive contributors to our communities;
• Providing superior long‑term investment returns to our stakeholders.

Our strength is our people.

This role provides leadership and direction to the Press /Stamping Department in regards to meet or exceed customer requirements.

• Knowledge of automotive industry processes and operations
• Responsible for supervising Assembly Department roles:
  Team Leaders, Production Associates, Trainers and Material Handlers, to ensure the appropriate training, coaching, and discipline is given to ensure high performance of tasks to meet scheduled requirements
• Identify, record and report quality nonconformance and escalate to Quality Manager; prevent further processing, assembly or delivery of nonconforming product
• Develop production planning, communicate responsibilities, establish production timeline and ensure intended results are achieved for own department
• Address all quality related problems and provide prompt resolutions and recommendations to minimize production interruption
• Ensure that raw materials and products are dispersed or consumed based on FIFO and customer requirements
• Ensure that product identification, traceability, process control, packaging instructions are being followed at all times
• Analyze machine downtime to identify and provide resolutions on all mechanical problems
• Minimize costs of operating through proper planning and efficient use of all available resources
• Participate in internal quality audits to determine effectiveness of the quality system
• Search out, recommend and implement process improvements
• Assist plant leadership in driving and accomplishing key performance indicators
• Assist in the hiring process and new associate orientation

• Community College courses in Business related discipline preferred
• Strong communicator in the English language, both written and oral
• Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in similar role
• Thorough knowledge of assembly processes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong attention to detail and dexterity
• Experience with measuring equipment
• Strong coordinating and organizing skills

• Work in a great team environment
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Safety shoes and prescription glasses reimbursement
• Supplier discounts
• Training opportunities

Job Type: Full time

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Management and Manufacturing