Manufacturing Supervisor - Dunlap, TN
Location:
Dunlap, US, 37327
Date:
Jun 3, 2026
Posting Date:
Wed, 03 06 2026
Job Area:
Operations
Job Level:
Experienced
Role Summary
Manufacturing Supervisor
Company: MANN+HUMMEL
Location: Dunlap, TN
#LI-Onsite
The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for supervising the setup, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing production equipment, including machining, processing, assembly and packaging
Main Tasks
- Manage and control the day-to-day activities for an assigned shift within a M+H production zone
- Planning, review and approve daily attendance records, assigning, and directing work
- Ensure the production activities are in line with the production plan and deadlines
- Understand and develop plans to produce parts in accordance with customer schedules and shipments
- Ensure strict adherence to MH quality procedures and compliance to all customer requirements during the complete production process
- Support the RPS/8D Process in collaboration with the Production Manager to ensure that the quality standards are met and participate in the RPS discussions/meetings
- Ensure the quality approval of the products by the Quality Inspectors and implement corrective actions in case of deviations, control if the corrective measures are effectively applied
- Implement, coordinate and control cleanliness and the order of the production area/activities (e.g. ensure the 5S Process, implement Production Basics etc.)
- Ensure that the machines and equipment are properly used and maintained
- Manage/execute the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Process, control for loss and/or damages of the machines and equipment
- Ensure changeovers and machine set up are executed in a timely and efficient manner
- Coordinate and control the set-up processes in accordance with the pre-defined schedule
- Provide, manage, and update all documentation with regard to the production activities
- Manage the zone and machine safety, ensure that all safety requirements, sustainability issues and legal regulations are fulfilled
- Ensure and maintain of all records as per ISO / TS / EMS Standards
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in technical or business education
Experience:
- 6 years of relevant work experience in the field of manufacturing operations
- 6 years of leadership or supervisory experience in manufacturing or production environment
- Plastic Injection Mold/Blow Mold experience or component assembly
- Visual Manufacturing experience including KanBan/Takt Time/Visual Work Instructions
Required Skills:
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles (Takt/One piece flow/Pull/5S)
- Automotive experience
Preferred Experience:
- Knowledge on handling TS 16949 and ISO 14001 requirements
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