Company: Sodecia Automotive

Location: Centerline, Michigan, United States

Sodecia Group is recruiting a Dispatch Supervisor to join Sodecia Automotive in Centerline.

Main Responsabilities:
• Supervise all the preventive and corrective maintenance activities of all the tools, equipment and infrastructures;
• Plan all the inspections and implement predictive maintenance of all tools and equipment to assure the best Equipment availability;
• Establish repair and maintenance scheduling priorities to meet production deadlines;
• Assure the accurate identification and preservation of customer property (tools and equipment);
• Assure compliance with all legal requirements for all tools, equipment and infrastructures;
• Assure that all members of the maintenance team are trained according to legal, external and internal requirements;
• Participate in purchasing decisions and in the reception of new equipment to ensure: a list of worn parts, electrical schematics, and hydraulic and pneumatic systems, connected to the facilities plan;
• Assure all the maintenance activities suggested by the equipments and tools providers;
• Spread internally the training received by the equipment’s supplier;
• Participate in the creation of a specification equipment book;
• Assure as maximum as possible a standardization of equipment and spares used in the Unit to reduce the complexity of inventories, to define the best solutions in terms of liability and cost;
• Assure minimum stocks of spare parts;
• Maintain updated the Business Unit layouts and all the utilities, like water, gas, etc.;
• Review, develop and support new ideas, plans and procedures to continuously improve maintenance performed on plant and machinery;
• Manage all maintenance costs, assuring the respective Budget;
• Assure all safety procedures are followed during maintenance activities;
• Main responsible for acting and deciding in case of emergency situation with machines, equipment or infrastructures by creating and keeping the key-equipment backup plans;
• Liaison with outside contractors as necessary and ensure the timely completion of maintenance projects;
• Responsible for assure that infrastructures are in good condition and respect all legal requirements;
• Organize and maintain a filing data system about equipment, tools and infrastructures.
Skills Profile:

University degree in mechanical engineering or similar;
– Technical qualification in maintenance is a plus.

5 + yrs. of manufacturing-related experience with hands-on operational knowledge (preferably two (2) years of practical experience in an automotive industry manufacturing environment) ;
• Experience as Maintenance Supervisor is a plus;
• Experience in spare part management is a plus;
• Experience working in an organization that has a well-implemented “Safety Culture” is a plus;
• High interest in continuously learning technologies and new production concepts.

Will also accept any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Location: 24331 Sherwood Ave  • 48015 • Centerline • Michigan