Production Supervisor 2nd Shift
Hitachi Astemo · Muncie, IN
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 11 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor production role at Hitachi Astemo (automotive) in Muncie, IN.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- 5S
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Supervisor roles in Indiana: typical posted base $80k–$101k.
Median of the low and high ends of 3 live postings that list pay, out of 31 production supervisor openings in Indiana, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Indiana plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 21 other live production postings in Indiana.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 95%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Cost reduction, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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Full description from Hitachi AstemoAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Requirements
(Quality, Cost, Delivery)
(Education, Experience, and Skills)
- ✓High School Diploma or GED
- ✓Self-directed and task-oriented
- ✓Willing to work overtime and all shifts
- ✓Ability to lead teams
- ✓Experience with Microsoft Office Applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
(Education, Experience, and Skills)
- ✓College course work or 2-year Degree in Business Management, Business Administration, Organizational Leadership or Related Field
- ✓3 years of work experience in a repetitive, automotive manufacturing environment
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Company Name
ASTEMO INDIANA, INC.
Job Family
Manufacturing & Operations
Job Description
This role will be responsible for the day-to-day management and supervision of the production area. This incumbent will be responsible for ensuring top quality units are produced, implementing continuous process improvement and cost savings, and performing the everyday schedule/team management duties.
- •Supervise and Develop Production Personnel
- •Floor Control
- •Production Reporting (Inventories, Production Achievement, Rejects)
- •Quality Improvement
- •Associate Communications
- •Attendance Tracking (Line-up, Overtime)
- •5S and Safety Control
- •Continuous Improvement (Efficiency, Quality, Budget, w/PDCA cycle)o Initiate Training and Assessment
- •Associate Coaching and Counseling
- •Understand and Achieve Customer