Manufacturing Operations Supervisor - Production - Night Shift
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About the job
Position Overview
International Motors is seeking a motivated and results-driven Manufacturing Operations Supervisor to lead daily production operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring employee safety, maintaining production efficiency, and achieving operational goals related to quality, delivery, and cost.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, effective communication, and the ability to manage a represented workforce while promoting accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
As International Motors continues to grow in San Antonio, we are expanding our production operations with the introduction of a night production shift. The night shift is Monday through Thursday from 5:30 PM to 4:00 AM , with production planned to begin in early 2027. This is a salaried position supporting a manufacturing operation. While the primary schedule aligns with the designated production shift, employees are expected to provide operational support as needed to meet business objectives. This may require working outside normal production hours, including extended shifts, production startup activities, recovery efforts, and occasional weekend support based on operational requirements.
Shift Differential: 10% differential upon transitioning to Night Shift work schedule.
Responsibilities
The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring that all employees are provided with a safe work environment and that all employees are working safely. Primary duties include:
Supervising a represented workforce in a manufacturing facility
Interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure achievement of safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives within the department
Responsible for the daily supervision of hourly employees, including, but not limited to effective management of attendance, discipline, training, and work performance
Responsible for enforcement of contractual language and obligations and working with local Union Representatives toward effective resolution and prevention of grievance issues
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of production/manufacturing experience
OR
Master's degree and at least 1 year of production/manufacturing experience
OR
At least 5 years of production/manufacturing experience
Additional Requirements
Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)
Desired Skills
Experience in automotive or truck manufacturing
Demonstrated understanding in the compliance of Company Safety and Environmental policies
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Demonstrated leadership and self-motivation skills
Knowledge of the truck assembly process and lean manufacturing principles
Ability to use logic and methods to analyze problems and make effective decisions
Demonstrated knowledge of material processes and supplier interfaces
Experience in supervising employees in a represented manufacturing environment (Union)
Benefits and Compensation
This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits .
The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.
Company Overview
About TRATON With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.”: this intention underlines the Company’s ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group’s commercial growth.
About International From a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International® trucks and engines and IC Bus® school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit International.com .
*International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email HUB@International.com to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.
The Manufacturing Operations Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring that all employees are provided with a safe work environment and that all employees are working safely. Primary duties include:
Supervising a represented workforce in a manufacturing facility
Interfacing with both internal and external customers to ensure achievement of safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives within the department
Responsible for the daily supervision of hourly employees, including, but not limited to effective management of attendance, discipline, training, and work performance
Responsible for enforcement of contractual language and obligations and working with local Union Representatives toward effective resolution and prevention of grievance issues
Bachelor's degree and at least 2 years of production/manufacturing experience
OR
Master's degree and at least 1 year of production/manufacturing experience
OR
At least 5 years of production/manufacturing experience