Pre-Production Supervisor

Role overview

Production leadership and delivery

• Lead daily Final Assembly production activities to meet production targets and customer delivery requirements.
• Ensure safe and efficient operation of automated high-speed production equipment.
• Train, develop, and lead operators; allocate work and manage employee development and performance.
• Lead Tier meetings, coordinate shift handovers, and participate in cross-functional projects.
• Monitor Safety, OEE, Quality, Productivity, Scrap, and On-Time Delivery KPIs.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain, Maintenance, Quality, and other functions; escalate and resolve operational issues.

New lines and continuous improvement

• Support implementation, commissioning, validation, and ramp-up of new production lines and equipment at the new campus.
• Use Lean and Eaton Business System tools for problem-solving, process optimization, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a similar field.
• 5–8 years of manufacturing or production experience in high-speed metal-stamping environments.
• Proven shopfloor leadership and team-management experience.
• Experience with automated metal stamping, forming, bending, welding, assembly, and automated assembly equipment.

Skills and knowledge

• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and problem-solving methodologies.
• Understanding of production quality systems, process controls, and performance management.
• Proficiency in SAP or another ERP system and MS Office applications.
• Strong analytical thinking, structured problem-solving, planning, prioritization, and cross-functional leadership.

What Eaton offers

• Competitive compensation and benefits package, with learning and development opportunities.
• Eaton states that it encourages internal promotion and prioritizes employee health and safety.

About Eaton