Body Shop Supervisor at Mobius Motors

Reporting to the Production Manager, we are seeking a Body Shop Supervisor to oversee a team of up to 0 people who fabricate and assemble Chassis’ and vehicle systems.

Responsibilities for the Body Shop Supervisor Job

• Lead the team welding and sub-assembling chassis, spaceframes and chassis components, and the final assembly of vehicle Chassis’.
• Prepare work schedules to be accomplished by studying work instructions and parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.
• Management and inputting of material requirements and job data into the computer system.
• Ensure the proper use of, and output from, the production machines, tools, staff and materials.
• Ensure that all team members follow Quality Management System processes and procedures.
• Resolve body shop problems on the floor and notifying Manager to obtain additional resources if required.
• Coordinate the efforts of the team members to support production schedules that ensure ontime delivery.
• Verify specifications by measuring completed component.
• Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment.
• Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting requests for supplies; monitoring rejections.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
  Document actions by completing production and quality forms.

Qualifications for the Body Shop Supervisor Job

• An ideal candidate should combine outstanding technical skills in engineering and operations management with excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team – preferably within the automotive industry.
• General Diploma in a technical field
• Practical experience of, and, preferably, a qualification in, MIG welding operations + years related experience in Fabrication, mechanical engineering and production line operations – preferably with a major automotive company
• Experience in Production computer systems – such as opening and closing jobs, allocating materials
• Patience and a good sense of humour
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent creative questioning approach
• Exceptional integrity and a strong sense of ethics