Shift Production Supervisor 1 

Location: A 0452 Spartanburg 
Division: BENTELER Automotive 
Working Area: Production 
Employment Type: Professional 
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time 
Weekly Working Hours: 40.00 
Required Languages: English 
Requisition ID: 38095 

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
To direct, supervise and coordinate the production and related operations to meet or exceed all Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale (SQDCM) goals.

• Supervise the production area to ensure all production, shipping and receiving, and quality goals are met.
• Coach, mentor and train Jumpers and associates on job specific requirements as well as track and record training using various methods
• Promote a safe work environment by correcting unsafe work practices or machine hazards and providing corrective action when necessary to prevent future incidents
• Actively participate and monitor Lean Manufacturing practices including Kaizan, Kanban and 5S events and ensure high levels of housekeeping standards are maintained
• Ensure all produced parts meet or exceed company approved specifications including quality.
• Ensure adequate staffing for each shift including the monitoring of time and attendance records
• Maintain an open environment through the use of the open door policy, shift start up meetings and problem solving teams.
• Lead team building activities and events to build and sustain a cohesive and efficient work teams
• Complete necessary paperwork including accident reports, performance appraisals, production, scrap and downtime reports.

Decision Making Authority

• Makes decisions regarding quality, production and associate issues.
• Recommends quality and process changes.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Bachelors degree preferred will consider equivalent supervisory experience
• Three to five years supervisory experience, preferably in automotive
• Experience in Shipping and Receiving and material process support
• Strong human relations, organization, planning and problem solving skills.
• Good computer skills in various Office Products

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• To direct, supervise and coordinate the production and related operations to meet or exceed all Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale (SQDCM) goals.
• Supervise the production area to ensure all production, shipping and receiving, and quality goals are met.
• Coach, mentor and train Jumpers and associates on job specific requirements as well as track and record training using various methods
• Promote a safe work environment by correcting unsafe work practices or machine hazards and providing corrective action when necessary to prevent future incidents
• Actively participate and monitor Lean Manufacturing practices including Kaizan, Kanban and 5S events and ensure high levels of housekeeping standards are maintained
• Ensure all produced parts meet or exceed company approved specifications including quality.
• Ensure adequate staffing for each shift including the monitoring of time and attendance records
• Maintain an open environment through the use of the open door policy, shift start up meetings and problem solving teams.
• Lead team building activities and events to build and sustain a cohesive and efficient work teams
• Complete necessary paperwork including accident reports, performance appraisals, production, scrap and downtime reports.

Decision Making Authority

• Makes decisions regarding quality, production and associate issues.
• Recommends quality and process changes.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Bachelors degree preferred will consider equivalent supervisory experience
• Three to five years supervisory experience, preferably in automotive
• Experience in Shipping and Receiving and material process support
• Strong human relations, organization, planning and problem solving skills.
• Good computer skills in various Office Products

Your contact

Susan R Adams 

BENTELER Human Resources
Phone: +1 864 485-1307