COMPANY BACKGROUND

Founded in 1957, Superior Industries has grown to become one of the largest light vehicle aluminum wheel suppliers in the world. A full service provider, Superior offers a comprehensive portfolio of products with the largest manufacturing capacity of wheels in North America. Headquartered in Southfield, MI, Superior operates eight manufacturing facilities and employs approximately 8,000 people in North America and Europe. For over 60 years, the company has delivered innovative and quality products. Superior has the expertise and technology to deliver the latest trends and finish varieties. As a leading producer, Superior continues to pioneer innovative light weighting and finishing technologies to meet their customer's needs. Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NTSE: SUP), Superior Industries had 2022 annual revenues of approximately $1.64 billion.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

Plans and coordinates the production schedule with all areas of the plant to ensure customer requirements are met, while managing in-process wheel inventories to meet the Packaging Goal; maintains optimal in-process wheel inventory levels without jeopardizing production and our customers; provides the necessary support to the Operations departments, coordinating forklift operators to service the movement of WIP wheels.  

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineer or related field.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 2 years in the Production Control Area for the manufacture of aluminum wheels.
• Administration and Personnel Management.
• In Inventory Control.
• Interpretation of customer requirements for Ford, Chrysler, GM, BMW, Nissan, Audi.

KNOWLEDGE

• Management of Master Planning Programs (Long Term Planning).
• Management of Production Plans on a daily basis, making the necessary adjustments as required.
• Special processes, such as: Laser Printing, Sticker Placement, Milling.
• Painting Processes: Color and varnish chain loading rates.
• Indispensable for special processes such as Low/Mid Gloss finish, KSL Varnish, 4-layer painting process, Bicolor, Premium Paints.
• Process timing on paint lines for proper scheduling and maintaining continuous flow for packing FG wheels.
• QAD handling.
• IATF 16949.

ENGLISH

• Advanced level.

SKILLS

• Proactive and dynamic.
• Teamwork.
• Decision making.
• Conflict management.
• Effective communicator.
• Leadership.
• Problem analysis and problem solvilg skills.

Join the Superior team!