Preproduction Supervisor

Moveras, LLC is one of the largest and most respected automotive remanufacturing companies in the country. We specialize in delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions for the automotive industry, providing remanufactured products that meet the highest standards of performance and reliability. As a fast-paced, innovative leader in the field, Moveras is committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

We are currently seeking top talent to join our dynamic team. If you have a keen attention to detail, a passion for precision, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. At Moveras, we believe in investing in our employees and providing opportunities for growth in a collaborative, forward-thinking workplace. Join us and be part of an industry leader shaping the future of automotive remanufacturing. 

The Pre-Production Supervisor oversees the pre-production phases of transmission remanufacturing. This role is crucial in ensuring smooth operations within the transmission teardown, disassembly, parts inspection, and case prep areas. The supervisor will lead a team, manage workflows, and maintain quality standards to ensure that all pre-production processes align with the company’s goals and regulatory specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Management:

• Supervise and coordinate activities of staff in transmission teardown, disassembly, parts inspection, and case prep areas.
• Delegate tasks, and monitor performance to ensure efficient operations and adherence to production schedules.
• Provide training and development opportunities to enhance team skills and productivity.

Process Oversight:

• Oversee the teardown and disassembly of transmissions, ensuring that all parts are handled correctly, and processes are followed.
• Manage the parts inspection process to verify that all components meet quality and safety standards before moving to the next phase.
• Ensure that the transmission case prep area is maintained to high cleanliness and readiness standards.

Quality Control:

• Implement and enforce quality control procedures to detect and address issues early in the pre-production phase.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with company standards and industry regulations.
• Address any quality concerns or non-conformities promptly, coordinating with other departments as necessary.

Workflow Optimization:

• Analyze current processes and workflows to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and streamline operations.
• Collaborate with the Production Manager to forecast needs and adjust resources and schedules accordingly.

Safety and Compliance:

• Ensure all activities are performed in accordance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular safety training and audits to maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

Reporting and Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of production activities, issues, and resolutions.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on departmental performance, including productivity metrics and quality statistics.
• Document and track any changes or updates to procedures or protocols.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role overseeing similar departments.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficient in quality control and safety protocols.
• Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with transmission systems and components is highly desirable.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy parts and materials.
• Capability to stand or walk for extended periods and work in various environmental conditions.