Shift Leader – Body Shop Production
Core
Lead day-to-day Body Shop production operations for assigned shifts, ensuring safety, quality, throughput, and cost targets in automotive manufacturing.
Role type
Shift Leader – Body Shop Production
Builds
Automotive vehicle bodies (Body-in-White)
Domain
Automotive Manufacturing / Body Shop
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
automotive manufacturing operations, team leadership and coaching, safety and quality management, standardized work and layered audits, root cause analysis and corrective actions, cross-functional coordination, operational data analysis
Preferred skills
engineering degree (Electromechanical, Mechanical, Industrial), MBA or Master's in Manufacturing/Quality, Body Shop process knowledge (weld, adhesive, dimensional), GMS/BIQ systems, Workday people-leader processes
Technologies
GMS/BIQ systems, Workday
Responsibilities
Lead all Body Shop production activities to achieve daily operating targets, supervise and develop salaried and hourly teams, drive daily floor management routines including level 4/5 reviews, lead response to production issues including downtime and safety concerns, ensure adherence to standardized work and safety observation tours, coordinate daily activities with maintenance, quality, engineering, and material teams, review operating data and key metrics to drive continuous improvement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC