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92020.00 – Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling

Supervisors in motor vehicle assembling supervise and coordinate the activities of workers in motor vehicle production departments.

Overview

Example job titles

  • Area coordinator - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • Assembly foreman/woman - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • Assembly supervisor - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • Assembly zone supervisor - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • Foreman/woman - motor vehicle manufacturing
  • General assembly supervisor - motor vehicle manufacturing

Core competencies

  • Management of Personnel Resources to train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies and recommend personnel actions, such as hirings and promotions
  • Time Management to optimize production schedules, minimize downtime, meet production targets and coordinate assembly line operations, including component delivery, vehicle assembly, testing and inspection processes
  • Categorization Flexibility and Information Ordering to establish methods to meet work schedules and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Selective Attention to supervise the activities of workers in motor vehicle production departments to ensure all safety procedures are followed
  • Leadership to motivate and inspire team members, delegate tasks effectively and foster a positive culture in motor vehicle assembling environment
  • Knowledge in Manufacturing, Processing and Production to understand technical aspects related to vehicle specifications, component installation, quality control measures and safety protocols

Main duties

This group performs some or all of the following duties:

  • Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of workers in motor vehicle manufacturing production departments such as body shop, chassis, paint, trim and hardware and final assembly
  • Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
  • Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
  • Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
  • Requisition materials and supplies
  • Recommend personnel actions such as hirings and promotions
  • Prepare production and other reports.

Additional information

  • Progression to managerial positions is possible with experience.

Similar occupations classified elsewhere

Exclusions:

NOC hierarchy breakdown

NOC version

NOC 2021 Version 1.0

Broad occupational category

9 – Occupations in manufacturing and utilities

TEER

2 – Occupations usually require a college diploma or apprenticeship training of two or more years; or supervisory occupations

Major group

92 – Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and utilities operators and controllers

Sub-major group

920 – Supervisors, processing, manufacturing, assembly and fabrication occupations

Minor group

9202 – Supervisors, assembly and fabrication

Unit group

92020 – Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling

Occupational profile

92020.00 – Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling

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