Bilingual Production Supervisor

Job Description

Pay: $70, 000.00 per yearJob description: We re looking for a hands-on, bilingual Production Supervisor to join our growing automotive manufacturing team. In this role, you ll lead a diverse group of production employees to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals while driving a positive, team-oriented culture on the floor. If you re passionate about leadership, process improvement, and building strong bilingual communication bridges, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.What You ll DoLead & Inspire: Supervise and motivate production teams, ensuring collaboration and clear communication across English and Spanish-speaking employees.Drive Production Excellence: Coordinate daily manufacturing operations to meet or exceed production schedules, quality targets, and safety standards.Problem Solve: Oversee injection molding processes, identify root causes of issues, and implement solutions that improve efficiency and reduce downtime.Champion Quality & Safety: Enforce all company safety policies and quality standards consistent with automotive industry expectations.Develop Your Team: Conduct training, coaching, and performance reviews to help team members grow and succeed.Collaborate for Success: Partner with maintenance, engineering, and quality departments to drive continuous improvement and innovation on the production line.Track Results: Maintain accurate records of production data, team performance, and process metrics (OEE, scrap, efficiency, etc.).What We re Looking ForExperience: 5+ years of supervisory experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing.Language Skills: Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).Technical Knowledge: Injection molding experience (strongly preferred).Leadership: Proven ability to coach, motivate, and build high-performing teams.Mindset: Driven, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused.Education: High school diploma or GED required; technical or associate degree preferred.Flexibility: Willingness to work varying shifts in a fast-paced environment.Preferred SkillsKnowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.).Mechanical or technical aptitude related to plastics and molding equipment.Why You ll Love Working HereCompetitive base salary ($70, 000 + overtime pay)Opportunity to lead a diverse, bilingual workforce in a growing facilityStrong company commitment to employee development and internal promotionCollaborative, team-driven environment that values safety, respect, and innovationJob Type: Full-time


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