Primary Objective:
Directs Team Leaders and other Team Members in assigned manufacturing area (e.g., assembly, filter, injection molding, powertrain, stamping, urethane, welding, kaizen, etc.) in the execution of the group's responsibilities. Manages group (manufacturing line, cells, press machines, or area) as an operational unit and responsible to accomplish company goals and targets in accordance with all company policies, manufacturing standards and methods, and quality standards for safety, product quality, customer satisfaction, accuracy, productivity, cost reduction, housekeeping, efficiency, training, teamwork, and morale.

Physical Demands: Walking, standing for long periods of time, occasional lifting up to 30 lbs. Full range of motion, experience working with steel materials.

Education:
Associate's degree in Business, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience:
• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant manufacturing experience required.
• Minimum two (2) years of previous leadership or supervisory experience required.
• Automotive industry experience preferred with parts production, quality, or production control experience a plus.
• Experience in automotive interiors including carpets, filters, powertrain, seating, and/or trim preferred.
• Working knowledge and experience with TPS and Production Efficiency (PEFF) system preferred.

Skills:

Strong communication skills, familiar with Microsoft office products, conflict resolution, business organization and 8-step problem solving

The selection of any employee for this opening will be made without regard to the individual's race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, qualified disability, religion, or veteran status.

Toyota Boshoku America is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a posted position, please email us at .PandoLogic. , Location: Jackson, TN - 38303