2nd Shift Supervisor, Shipping
Hitachi Astemo · Greenfield, IN
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 1+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 4 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor manufacturing role at Hitachi Astemo (automotive) in Greenfield, IN. Play a key role in coordinating with various departments to ensure that orders are processed efficiently, inventory is maintained accurately, and shipments meet quality standards.
- They ask for
- 1+ years · degree required
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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.
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How this role compares
Against 21 other live manufacturing postings in Indiana.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (1+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 86%
- Root cause 45%
- EHS / safety 36%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 27%
- Tooling 27%
- Internal audits 27%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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This plant: Hitachi Astemo in Greenfield
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Full description from Hitachi AstemoAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Position Summary
The purpose of this position is to direct and coordinate activities in the shipping department and includes training, mentoring and coaching to employees. The 2nd Shift Shipping Supervisor will play a key role in coordinating with various departments to ensure that orders are processed efficiently, inventory is maintained accurately, and shipments meet quality standards.
Responsibilities
- ◆Manage warehouse operations for proper inventory levels
- ◆Manpower review and placement
- ◆Communicate with customers
- ◆Monthly reporting of Department measureables
- ◆Conducts Coaching / Counseling sessions to resolve issues
- ◆Ensures Training/Rotations are Established and all Safety policies and procedures are followed
- ◆Enter Time Sheets of Subordinates and PTO
- ◆Perform Associate Evaluations in a Timely Manner
- ◆Ability to perform essential and subordinate duties and
responsibilities
- ◆Track Scrap Cost, and Present Preventive Ideas to Management
- ◆Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- ✓High School Diploma or GED
- ✓Minimum of 1 years related work experience
- ✓Basic level proficiency with PowerPoint, Windows, MS Word and MS Access
- ✓Intermediate level proficiency with Excel
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓2-year College Degree in Business Administration, or Management
- ✓Problem Solving Training
- ✓Knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems
- ✓Previous supervisory experience
Responsibilities
- ◆Will supervise associates
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Company Name
ASTEMO INDIANA, INC.
Job Family
Supply Chain
Skills and Abilities
- •Ability to promote and carry out the Astemo Philosophy
- •Proven ability to make sound business decisions, exercise good judgment, and be highly motivated
- •Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, high level of accuracy
- •Confers with and prepares reports for upper management and possibly other Astemo companies
- •Maintains clean and orderly work environment
- •Ensures all local, state, and federal laws and regulations are complied with in functional area
- •Conducts performance evaluations for subordinate personnel and provides support / training as needed
- •Provides strong leadership to subordinate personnel
- •Interacts with various levels of associates
- •Improves manufacturing proficiency levels to meet plant goals and objectives
- •Maintains knowledge of all processes, procedures, and equipment
- •Coordinates and recommends cost savings and efficiency ideas for the facility
- •Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of organization needed
Essential to Job Functions – Physical and/or Mental Restrictions
- •Ability to work for long periods of time while sitting, standing, walking, and bending for the duration of the work day
- •Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, 40 pounds occasionally, push pull up to 50 pounds
- •Visual ability to work accurately with detailed information and a computer screen
- •Full Motor Skills
Supervisory
Software
- •Basic experience required in Windows and MS Office
- •Intermediate experience required in Excel
Work Environment – Travel, Noise, Smells, Quiet, Indoors or Outdoors, etc.
- •Requires 1% travel
- •Factory Setting with Noise