3rd Shift Production Supervisor

Tenneco is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 78.000 team members working at more than 300 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, Motorparts, Ride Performance, Clean Air and Powertrain, Tenneco is driving advancements in global mobility by delivering technology solutions for diversified global markets, including light vehicle, commercial truck, off-highway, industrial, motorsport and the aftermarket.

JOB TITLE: Production Supervisor

LOCATION NAME: Cambridge Plant

REPORTS TO: Process Manager - Production Manager

DEPARTMENT: Production

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Plan, direct and coordinate all manufacturing functions and related maintenance service functions for production. Assist in planning production schedules ensuring finished product shipping schedules are achieved. Work within existing inventory and budget levels to produce product. Assist Process Manager in attaining goals.

The responsibility of this position includes coordination with all Manufacturing Departments, Maintenance Department and other departments to achieve the production plan and master schedule.

The additional challenges of this position relate to meeting diversified production schedules within established time, quality and cost standards and to seek new production productivity. Scrap reduction represents an ongoing challenge requiring coordination among all department personnel.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Responsible for overall departmental safety, productivity, and quality levels.

Conduct shift employee meetings and follow-up daily.

Supervise departmental safety programs, responsible for departmental safety performance and participate in plant safety meetings as required.

Supervise departmental preventative maintenance and tool conservations programs in conjunction with programs established by plant maintenance.

Responsible for departmental enforcement of company policy and shop rules.

Responsible for departmental inventories and departmental operating budgets.

Review and monitor the implementation of engineering changes and improvements to machinery and equipment to maximize departmental capacity, capability, efficiency, and cost

effectiveness. This includes good feedback communication to Manufacturing Engineers in charge of the projects.

Attend, as necessary, daily, weekly and monthly production meetings with the Process Manager to set departmental focus and backorder priorities.

Communicate the status of material shortages or delays or capacity limitations to the Process Manager.

Initiate actions to prevent future reoccurring issues.

We are committed to the safety and health of our employees. We adhere to social distancing recommendations and other protocols, ensuring a safe work environment for all.