Are you ready to make an impact?
ZF Foxconn (ZFFCN) is looking for talented individuals to join our team. With ZFFCN, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of chassis systems. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
Oversee and coordinate assembly line operation in accordance with ZF policies and procedures. Assure a smooth production operation during shifts.
Are you ready to make an impact? ZFFCN is looking for talented individuals to join our team. With ZFFCN, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of chassis systems. Join us and be part of something extraordinary!
Job Title: Production Supervisor
Country: United States
Location: Duncan, SC
About Us:
Join our dynamic growth journey with ZF-Foxconn Chassis Modules (ZFFCN), a global leader in assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. With 30 years of excellence and 25 locations worldwide, our 3,500 people sized team supports premium and volume car manufacturers globally.
In 2023, our revenue exceeded €4 billion, solidifying our position as the top full-service supplier for chassis systems. We excel in project management, greenfield industrialization, operations, supply chain management, and supplier development within a Just in Time/Just in Sequence environment.
Accelerating our expansion, we've partnered with Foxconn, a strong investor and global leader in technology solutions. This partnership, coupled with the surging trend of outsourcing and our drive to explore further opportunities in the automotive and mobility sectors, positions us for substantial growth in the years ahead.
Are you ready to seize new horizons and elevate your career in the technology and automotive sector? ZF-Foxconn Chassis Modules is your perfect choice!
Position Summary:
Production Supervisor I–Gen is responsible for overseeing and managing daily operations of the plant’s assembly process.
What you can look forward to as a Production Supervisor:
- First line production supervisor of 20-40 production employees.
- Create, manage, and report on employee schedules, absenteeism, and performance using internal systems and KPI’s
- Mentors and develops line group leaders
- Lead level 1 and participate in level 2 teams to establish and maintain all principles of the ZF Production System
- Verifies quality of work and documents adherence to standardized work through daily audits and document updates
- Collects and enters real-time and historical data to drive performance metrics
- Leads daily start up meetings to present safety, quality, and performance topics to production employees
- Assists operations team with establishing safety, quality, and productivity goals by participating in planning and driving initiatives on the shop floor
- Ensures routine maintenance of equipment is performed in accordance with principles of the ZF Production System
- Ensures that daily housekeeping duties are performed to advance the 5S principle as a foundation of the ZF Tuscaloosa manufacturing philosophy
- Oversees proper performance of station start up and shut down procedures
- Performs first level troubleshooting activities of assembly line process deviations & issues
- Ensures the quality of all materials and products is maintained
- Other duties as it relates to this position
Your Profile as a Production Supervisor:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 1-2+ years of work-related experience
- Working knowledge of plant and business unit procedures/processes
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced work environment
- Proven ability to work independently and lead professional staff (e.g. schedule daily tasks, prioritize, execute)
- Strong problem solving skills and the ability to lead activities through the use of 8D/5Why principles
- Proven time/project management skills while demonstrating the ability to produce results under constraints (e.g. time, budget, headcount, etc.)
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (i.e. Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Proven ability in methods of communication, motivation, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
- Exemplary written and verbal communication skills in the English language.
Preferred Skills and experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required; Technical degree preferred
- 1-2+ years of work experience leading production teams.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and serve as a leader demonstrating vision, mission, core values, and key behaviors
- Training in 5S, LEAN, and other company required programs may be required.
Why you should choose ZF Foxconn in South Carolina:
- Annual Incentive Plan
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Plan
- Health Care Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- A supportive collaborative team environment
- A strong diversity culture
- Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities
Be part of our ZF Foxconn team and apply now! Not Eligible for Sponsorship.
Employee Contract Type:
Permanent Full-Time
Be part of our ZF Foxconn team and apply now!