Production Supervisor
ZF Group Automotive
Full TimeKreuztal, NW, DE, 57223
About the role
Req ID 89674 | Kreuztal, Germany, ZF Friedrichshafen AG
Job Description
Are you ready to take responsibility, develop people, and actively drive production processes forward? Then join our production leadership team and help shape the future of our site.
Your Responsibilities:
Lead, manage, and further develop your team both professionally and disciplinarily
Ensure the timely execution of the production program through the optimal use of personnel, equipment, and resources
Take responsibility for compliance with quality, safety, environmental, and energy requirements
Manage and continuously optimize production workflows, KPIs, and processes in line with Lean Management and Continuous Improvement (CIP) principles
Conduct team meetings, training sessions, employee reviews, and development discussions
Support production planning and assist the Production Manager in day-to-day operations
Contribute to the introduction of new projects through to successful serial production and collaborate closely with the Quality, Maintenance, and Logistics departments
Your Profile:
Further qualification as an Industrial Foreman, Mechanical Engineering Technician, or a comparable technical qualification
Several years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Willingness to work in a 3-shift operation and provide shift-related leadership support
Proficient in MS Office and SAP
Strong communication skills, teamwork orientation, and assertiveness
Experience in the automotive supplier industry and knowledge of serial production processes are advantageous
Your mindset:
You are a committed leader with a hands-on mentality and a strong technical understanding. With your excellent communication skills, sense of responsibility, and focus on continuous improvement, you motivate your team and actively drive change while achieving sustainable results.
Be part of our ZF team as Production Supervisor Plastics and apply now!
Contact
Frederick Dohn
— Published by ZF Group. Apply on the employer's own posting.
Skills
lean management
manufacturing
operations
ms office
logistics
sap
communication
leadership
teamwork
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