Title: Testing Operations Supervisor
Description:
STG is a Preferred Vendor of a major Automotive Firm in MI. The client is actively looking for multiple Testing Operations Supervisor. STG has a 98% repeat business rate from existing clients and have achieved industry awards and recognition for our services. Crain’s Detroit Business named STG to Michigan’s Fastest Growing Companies list in both 2020 and 2019, Top IT Services Company’s List in 2020, 2019, 2018, and Top Minority Business Enterprise List in 2020, 2019, and 2019. STG puts company CULTURE at the forefront of every business decision and employees are EMPOWERED and MEASURED for RESULTS. Both TEAMWORK and INDIVIDUAL Performance is recognized and rewarded. These positions are based in Michigan for a large Fortune 500 Automotive firm. STG will provide immigration and permanent residency sponsorship assistance to those candidates who need it.
Description:
- Currently seeking a Testing Operations Supervisor, who is responsible to co-lead a 200+ member team of Salaried Bargaining Unit (SBU) workforces in the areas of Durability testing, Mileage Accumulation, Vehicle Dynamics, Emission Build, Special Test Ops, Brake testing, Stockroom, Safety Impact and Performance testing. The selected individual will have experience in Supervision and possess a broad knowledge of the automotive industry, namely vehicle testing, development and certification. This person must have unquestioned integrity. Additionally, the Supervisor will present outstanding teamwork, interpersonal and communication skills.
Job responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Co-Lead a workforce of test drivers, stockkeepers and mechanics in a 24/7 3-shift operation.
- Maintain current safety protocols and develop new improvements for supervisors, drivers and mechanics.
- Ensure test vehicles are driven according to test schedule with proper conformance.
- Ensure drivers and mechanics properly document all vehicle issues and potential customer concerns.
- Ensure test vehicles are properly maintained and work orders completed in a timely manner to avoid unnecessary down time.
- Lead on-going process improvements and best practices across the facilities in order to drive improved performance regarding safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale.
- Ensure drivers are properly trained to perform all durability testing.
- Develop and maintain a positive relationship with drivers, mechanics, union officials, and management in other departments onsite.
- Able to work additional hours as required, including holidays and weekends when needed.
Requirements:
- ONSITE 100%
- Previous supervision/leadership experience
- Experience working in a union environment
- Familiarity with Proving Grounds testing and operations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication skills; both verbal and written
- Able to work additional hours as required; including holidays and weekends when needed
Resume Submittal Instructions: Interested/qualified candidates should email their word formatted resumes to Ms. Kavitha Shanmugham at kavitha.shanmugham@stgit.com and/or contact her at 248-712-6727. In the subject line of the email please include: First and Last Name –OS (MI)
