Plant 5 Manufacturing Supervisor

Join our Toyota Material Handling Team as a  Plant 5 Manufacturing Supervisor

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Manufacturing Supervisor who brings decisiveness, strong decision-making, and expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll leading and teaching while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. At Toyota Material Handling, we value innovative and creative ideas. If you enjoy tackling challenges while having the opportunity to go above and beyond, you will feel right at home. 

• →Responsible for leading Team Leaders & Associates in proactive safety, quality and TPS activities to achieve our key metrics of safety incidents, warranty & defect outflow and productivity.

• →Expected to promote Toyota’s Core Values through their actions.
• →Must take the lead to ensure Toyota’s policies and procedures are followed.
• →Daily tasks include daily reports, production meetings, 4M change management & communication and overseeing the day-to-day activities in their responsible area all while promoting kaizen.
• →Human development is an integral part of the Group Leader I’s position, they will be responsible for supporting the development of their Associates and Team Leaders within the area.
• →Aid in the creation of succession plans and support strategic planning (hoshin) activity.

• 2 year Technical Degree preferred or High school diploma/GED with 5+ year’s relevant experience required
• 3+ years of Leadership experience (or comparable experience) in a high production, fast paced manufacturing environment.

• Results driven, able to use visual management tools to identify problems and implement improvements.
• Basic Computer skills (Microsoft Office)

• Ability to work in a safe and alert manner
• Ensure all related tasks are completed accurately and in a timely manner

• Maintain all necessary documentation related to quality and productivity within Manufacturing
• Must have positive and professional work ethic, respect for people, and be able to maintain company core values
• Safety, Quality, and Customer Satisfaction must be a main priority
• Embraces the Kaizen spirit of continuous improvement/change
• Any additional duties as assigned

• This is an in-person role located at our Columbus, Indiana office—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
• Travel: minimal travel (domestic and international)

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

Learn more here: https://www.toyotaforklift.com/careers

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