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BoschFront Line Manager [Production Supervisor]
Bosch is currently hiring a Front Line Manager, also known as a Production Supervisor, to oversee assembly lines for motors and tools. This full-time position focuses…
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Bosch is currently hiring a Front Line Manager, also known as a Production Supervisor, to oversee assembly lines for motors and tools. This full-time position focuses on meeting safety standards, quality benchmarks, and delivery schedules through the efficient management of personnel, equipment, and materials. The person in this role will direct daily manufacturing operations, lead shop floor personnel, and track key performance indicators including safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Responsibilities…
Job Description
Bosch is currently hiring a Front Line Manager, also known as a Production Supervisor, to oversee assembly lines for motors and tools. This full-time position focuses on meeting safety standards, quality benchmarks, and delivery schedules through the efficient management of personnel, equipment, and materials.
The person in this role will direct daily manufacturing operations, lead shop floor personnel, and track key performance indicators including safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Responsibilities also include driving continuous improvement initiatives, conducting on-the-job training for staff, ensuring adherence to standardized work procedures, and managing plant organization through 5S practices.
Responsibilities
- Fulfill agreed production schedules through the optimized use of personnel, equipment, and materials
- Execute daily manufacturing targets aligned with leveling plans to meet delivery goals
- Maintain a safe and reliable shop floor environment while handling deviations and escalations
- Ensure product quality by enforcing adherence to operational standards and instruction charts
- Monitor processes regularly through tracking, process confirmation, and correcting deviations
- Lead the shop floor team during Daily Leadership Routine reviews and track SQCD performance indicators
- Identify key projects using the SCIP methodology and lead Point CIP initiatives
- Drive projects designed to improve BPS and 14Q maturity levels
- Maintain and improve shop floor 5S standards
- Conduct on-the-job training and performance assessments for associates
- Encourage and support continuous improvement processes via the idea center and Kaizen
Requirements
- 5 to 8 years of experience working in production and shop floor operations
- Familiarity with associate management
- Proficiency in the SAP PP module
- Knowledge of PSS, PDCA, and SPC methodologies
- Understanding of PFMEA and control plans
- Analytical, communication, and presentation skills
Qualifications
- Diploma in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics engineering
- Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics
- Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics
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What is the job title for this position?
The position is a Front Line Manager, which is also referred to as a Production Supervisor.
What education is required for this role?
Candidates must hold a Diploma, B.E., or B.Tech degree in Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics engineering.
How much experience is needed to apply?
Applicants need 5 to 8 years of prior experience in production and shop floor operations.
Where is this job located?
The specific location of the job is not stated in the posting.
What is the salary for this role?
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