Production Supervisor

About the role

Donaldson is seeking an Assembly Line Production Supervisor to lead daily manufacturing operations, ensure safety and quality, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic production environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead daily production management activities to meet continuity, safety, quality, and productivity goals.
• Apply and promote the Donaldson Manufacturing System across the operation.
• Monitor, analyze, and ensure compliance with operational KPIs.
• Utilize PDCA methodology to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and implement tactical production plans aligned with operational objectives.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and standardized work implementation.
• Coordinate shop‑floor activities while ensuring compliance with production and quality standards.
• Lead personnel development, coaching, and training initiatives for production teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive or manufacturing processes.
• Experience managing production personnel and shop‑floor operations.
• Knowledge of waste analysis and process optimization.
• Experience in staff training and development.
• Familiarity with shop‑floor management systems and production control documentation.
• Strong interpersonal and soft skills.

Required skills

• PDCA methodology
• Donaldson Manufacturing System
• Shop‑floor management systems
• Production control documentation
• ISO 9001 standards
• ISO 14001 standards
• IATF standards
• Lean Manufacturing tools
• Waste analysis
• Process optimization