What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Business Unit Leader - Prismatic position at FCA?
The Business Unit Leader will be responsible for managing work teams in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The Business Unit Leader is responsible for ensuring safety; quality; cost; and delivery during the shift. The selected candidate will be required to build functional teams, train and allocate manpower according to need, ensure team morale and drive continuous improvement solutions to improve product quality and reach throughput and cost targets. The selected candidate’s responsibilities will include but are not limited to coordinating all activities to achieve business metrics and implementing Stellantis Production Way (SPW) and initiatives.
Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Support and contribute to Stellantis Production Way (SPW) programs and tools.
Coordinate the Zone during the shift in ordinary and continuous improvement activities, meet with Supervisors / Team Leaders to guide Stellantis Production Way (SPW) activities and share priorities.
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost savings, and employee morale during the shift.
Lead a cross-functional team in daily activities, quality and throughput improvements, problem solving, and root cause analysis.
Ensure safety regulation compliance and provide a safe working environment for employees.
Ensure production targets are achieved, take part in Zone’s budget definition and approve subsequent forecast/operative plan estimates.
Conduct routine audits and verifications to confirm completion of written/documented processes, procedures, and activities.
Ensure quality and operation systems are implemented and functioning per standards, re-establish ideal conditions in the case of system failure or non-conformance and plan for scheduled / unscheduled maintenance while maintaining quality and throughput levels.
Meet with Area Managers, Supervisors, and Team Leaders regularly to provide and obtain performance feedback.
Work with Area Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders to develop plans for absenteeism management within the budget targets.
Supports all aspects of production processes including safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale and drive successful implementation of SPW processes and standards.
Facilitate communication between departments, lines, and internal suppliers.
Teach, cultivate, and promote teamwork and problem solving in a positive, proactive work environment.
Req
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years' experience in operations management experience in a high-volume environment, including at least 2 years of supervisory experience
Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to coach / mentor / develop team members
Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead team
Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a union environment
Production/maintenance supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
Familiar with Stellantis Production Way (SPW) pillar methodology and implementation
Good working knowledge of Google Suite software programs
EOE / Disability / Veteran
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.
Additional responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Support and contribute to Stellantis Production Way (SPW) programs and tools.
Coordinate the Zone during the shift in ordinary and continuous improvement activities, meet with Supervisors / Team Leaders to guide Stellantis Production Way (SPW) activities and share priorities.
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost savings, and employee morale during the shift.
Lead a cross-functional team in daily activities, quality and throughput improvements, problem solving, and root cause analysis.
Ensure safety regulation compliance and provide a safe working environment for employees.
Ensure production targets are achieved, take part in Zone’s budget definition and approve subsequent forecast/operative plan estimates.
Conduct routine audits and verifications to confirm completion of written/documented processes, procedures, and activities.
Ensure quality and operation systems are implemented and functioning per standards, re-establish ideal conditions in the case of system failure or non-conformance and plan for scheduled / unscheduled maintenance while maintaining quality and throughput levels.
Meet with Area Managers, Supervisors, and Team Leaders regularly to provide and obtain performance feedback.
Work with Area Managers, Supervisors and Team Leaders to develop plans for absenteeism management within the budget targets.
Supports all aspects of production processes including safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale and drive successful implementation of SPW processes and standards.
Facilitate communication between departments, lines, and internal suppliers.
Teach, cultivate, and promote teamwork and problem solving in a positive, proactive work environment.
Req
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years' experience in operations management experience in a high-volume environment, including at least 2 years of supervisory experience
Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to coach / mentor / develop team members
Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead team
Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in a union environment
Production/maintenance supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
Familiar with Stellantis Production Way (SPW) pillar methodology and implementation
Good working knowledge of Google Suite software programs
EOE / Disability / Veteran
At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.
