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Volvo Group
Production Supervisor
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What they do
A Production Supervisor supervises workers and production schedules, monitors supplies, and oversees quality assurance at a production facility.
$65,510 / year median in Virginia
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. What you will do As a Production Supervisor at Group Trucks Operations - NRV, you will lead a production team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, directly responsible for safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance within your area. You will create stable daily operations, coach and develop operators, and ensure standards are followed while continuously improving how work is done.
You will translate plant and department objectives into clear daily expectations on the floor and ensure your team understands how their work contributes to building high-quality trucks, on time, every time.
You will:
- Lead a team of hourly employees to achieve daily and weekly SQDCEP targets
- Ensure standardized work, quality standards, and safety requirements are consistently followed
- Coach, develop, and engage employees to build skills, ownership, and accountability
- Drive daily problem solving and support continuous improvement activities
- Partner with maintenance, quality, engineering, safety, and other support functions to remove obstacles and improve performance
- Demonstrate Volvo Values and Core Leadership Principles in daily leadership behaviorsWho are you?
- Relevant Bachelor's Degree or two (2) years' leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- A safety-first mindset and attention to detail.
- Strong personal credibility, integrity and self-leadership.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Manufacturing leadership experience is preferred.
- Experience leading in a unionized environment is preferred.
- Working with a motivated, passionate team.
- Onsite medical facility, pharmacy, lactation center and gym specifically for Volvo employees.
- Generous vacation time and paid holidays.
- Adoption Assistance program.
- Paid caregiver and parental leave policies
- Workplace health/wellness, and reimbursement programs.
- Competitive health/medical plans.
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans.
- Voluntary benefits to include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, legal services, additional life insurance, and pet insurance.
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
- Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with employer match, as wells as additional automatic company contribution.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Relevant Bachelor's Degree or two (2) years' leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- A safety-first mindset and attention to detail.
- Strong personal credibility, integrity and self-leadership.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Manufacturing leadership experience is preferred.
- Experience leading in a unionized environment is preferred.
- Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off.
- Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
- Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
- Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
- Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.