Job Description
Work Arrangement
This role is categorized as onsite, meaning the successful candidate is expected to report to the manufacturing facility on a full-time basis.
The Role the Shift Leader – Body Shop Production leads day-to-day Body Shop production operations for the assigned shift. This role is accountable for delivering results in safety, people, quality, responsiveness, cost, and environment. The position provides direct leadership to salaried and hourly employees and coordinates cross-functionally with maintenance, quality, engineering, and material teams to achieve production targets. The successful candidate must be able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, respond quickly to abnormalities, and lead teams through problem solving and continuous improvement.
What You’ll Do
- Lead all Body Shop production activities during the assigned shift to achieve daily operating targets in safety, quality, throughput, cost, and environmental performance.
- Supervise, coach, and develop salaried and hourly teams while reinforcing accountability,
teamwork, and GM behaviors on the shop floor.
- Drive daily floor management routines including level 4/5 reviews, escalation follow-up, and execution of countermeasures to close performance gaps.
- Lead response to production issues including manpower constraints, downtime, safety concerns, quality issues, and process disruptions.
- Ensure adherence to standardized work, layered audits, safety observation tours, and applicable operating systems and controls.
- Coordinate daily activities with maintenance, quality, engineering, and material teams to sustain production and resolve issues quickly.
- Review operating data and key metrics, prioritize top losses, and drive continuous improvement actions with the leadership team.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in automotive manufacturing operations, preferably in Body Shop or Body-in-White production.
- Demonstrated leadership experience
📌 Shift Leader – Body Shop Production (Silao)
🏢 GM
📍 Silao