TSIN - Production Manager

TS Tech is a global supplier of automobile seat & interior trim, with operations in 14 countries. Our production is expanding & requires team players to join our TS Tech family at our New Castle Indiana location (TS Tech Indiana, LLC.) 

There is an immediate opening for a Weld Section Manager. 

We offer excellent benefits including:

Attendance Bonus 

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Company paid Life & Disability Insurance

401K

Paid Holiday Time

Two company shutdowns 

Paid Time Off

Position:                      Weld Section Manager 

Reports To:                 Manufacturing Department Manager

Direct Reports:            Production Associates (Assistant Manager and below)

Qualifications:             Good understanding of all aspects of a J.I.T. seat manufacturing operation.  Good written, verbal, organizational and interpersonal skills.  Previous automotive industry and supervision experience is preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct Root Cause Analysis for defects, scrap and efficiency and put C/M’s in place.

• Must enforce company rules and policies.

• Must be able to lead and motivate team members.

• Establish and control the budget for production needs.

• Plan and control manpower and overall quality within department to ensure customer requirements are met.

• Develop and implement plans for safety, quality and productivity improvements.

• Investigate feasibility of new equipment and techniques.

• Prepare cost estimates for changes in manufacturing methods.

• Participate in development of new or improved products, including process flow.

• May prepare manufacturing instructions as new products are approved for production.

• Maintain production and product quality and quantity within established targets.

• Ability to implement 5S, TPM and Kaizen programs.

• To be able to control and manage the production plan.

• To be able to arrange production labor within each section.

• To be able to control work hours and conditions of the labor.

• Ensure safe operations.

• Will ensure daily control items align with the company business plan and key objectives/metrics.

• Administer performance reviews.

• All other duties as assigned.

• Requires the ability to use and apply extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes.