Production Team Lead

Make individual mobility more enjoyable and sustainable by advancing technology and people – As one of the top 100 automotive suppliers worldwide, Webasto actively shapes the transformation of the industry through expertise and forward-thinking solutions. Our goal is to make mobility a full sensory experience, working toward more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in any season, and driving with a clear conscience – for a safe and sustainable future. We bring joy to mobility – are you in? You can look forward to these exciting tasks Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM with mandatory overtime as needed Lead and coordinate daily production activities to meet output, quality, and efficiency targets Assign and balance workloads across operators based on production plans and staffing levels Monitor performance, resolve quality, quantity, and safety issues, and coordinate with maintenance on equipment and repairs Support continuous improvement, communicate across teams, and train and develop team members This is what you bring to us Technical or vocational education (apprenticeship preferred) in a manufacturing-related field 5 years of experience in a production environment, ideally within the automotive industry Prior leadership or team coordination experience in a manufacturing setting Strong understanding of production processes, quality standards, and continuous improvement tools Solid communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with the ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment What we offer you Competitive pay Health coverage for you and your family Generous number of vacation days each year Paid wellness time and 14 paid company holidays 401(k) with company match Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome. Your contact person: Mario Magrini, People & Organization Detroit, MI Get to know us here and find out why we are passionate about attracting talent to Webasto. We look forward to receiving your online application! Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status. Job Location: Plymouth-Detroit, 48170 14200 N Haggerty Rd, MI Production & Operations focuses on designing, managing, and improving production processes and business operations, as well as manufacturing technologies and supply chains. The role involves working with modern systems such as SAP and dashboards, some of which are self-programmed. This is a cross-functional and international environment that offers performance-driven, diverse challenges and exciting projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr