Material Area Supervisor

Zobility

Location

Warren, MI, 48091

Job Type

Other

Date Posted

8 June 2026

Job Description:

The Material Area Supervisor is responsible for leading hourly teams that unload, store, and deliver material to support production in an automotive manufacturing assembly plant.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

Lead the safety, delivery, cost, quality, and morale of hourly work teams.
Develop team leaders to meet corporate guidelines and transform existing material delivery processes to increase productivity and reduce manufacturing costs utilizing the World Class Manufacturing process.
Ensure inventory and record integrity and maintain a positive working relationship with both management and union represented employee.
Manage multiple work teams in a fast paced, high volume unionized manufacturing environment.
Responsible for coordinating daily team activities to achieve business metrics and implementing World Class Manufacturing (WCM) tools and processes as it related to material flow.
Required to oversee and develop highly functioning work teams, comprised of Team Leaders and Team Members and practice Leadership Principles.

Requirements:

Excellent organizational, written and oral communication.
Excellent interpersonal skills.

Preferred Requirements:

Previous related supervisory experience.
Demonstrated ability to coach/mentor/develop team members.
Previous experience working in a union environment.
Strong background in LEAN manufacturing systems.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and Google Suite applications.

Education:

Bachelor's degree required.

We offer attractive, competitive compensation and benefits including, medical, dental, 401k, short-term disability, AD&D, tuition reimbursement, and more. If you take pride in your work and are committed to personal and professional success, let's talk. Please visit www.zobility.com to learn more.
Zobility is RGBSI's workforce management and staffing division. RGBSI is a multi-national corporation headquartered in Troy, MI with branches throughout the USA, Canada, Germany, and India.