Manufacturing Supervisor

Holman • Bartlett, IL

12d • $72,950 - $103,955

About The Position

Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What’s Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around. The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States. Join the Holman Team! Holman is seeking a 1st Shift Fabrication Supervisor to lead Fabrication department operations in Bartlett, IL. Shift: Monday - Friday 6:30 AM- 2:30 PM Benefits include health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and more! Eligible for benefits within 30 days of employment Principal Purpose of Position The Fabrication Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily fabrication operations to ensure production schedules, quality standards, and customer requirements are consistently met. This role coordinates materials, manpower, and production capacity while maintaining efficient workflow and supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the department.

Requirements

• Must successfully pass a physical examination, drug screening, and criminal background check prior to employment
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience required.
• Previous experience as a Lead or Supervisor in a fabrication or manufacturing environment is required.
• Experience with ECM1 or comparable ERP systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SharePoint).
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience scheduling shop floor resources and managing production capacity.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement practices.

Nice To Haves

• Engineering background preferred (Weld Engineering highly desirable).
• AWS Certification or Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred.
• Job shop experience preferred (custom fabrication or repair environment versus high-volume production).

Responsibilities

• Procure required materials and update production schedules (Gantt charts) to support on-time completion.
• Partner with management and product specialists to establish and maintain appropriate inventory min/max levels.
• Release materials to fabrication jobs based on availability and shop capacity.
• Monitor production schedules and ship dates to ensure on-time delivery.
• Adjust staffing levels in coordination with department leads to meet production demands.
• Support shop floor workflow and assist with fabrication activities as needed to maintain throughput.
• Provide clear daily direction to team members and mentor employees in skill development and performance improvement.
• Review purchase order pricing for accuracy and report discrepancies to management.
• Track material shortages or delays and communicate impacts to work-in-process and production schedules.
• Provide management with updates regarding production efficiency and forecasted workload.
• Generate reports identifying production data entry errors and attendance versus labor hour discrepancies.
• Review completed jobs prior to moving to the next operation to ensure compliance with print specifications and company quality standards.
• Communicate directly with downstream customers and management regarding shortages and coordinate purchase order updates when necessary.
• Establish Setups for fixture tables and create SOP’s
• Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Benefits include health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and more!
• Eligible for benefits within 30 days of employment
• At Holman, your total compensation goes beyond your paycheck. To position you for success and provide a rewarding career and better life for you and your family, Holman is proud to offer you the benefits you deserve; including protection against illness, disability, loss of work, or preparation for retirement.
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
• Paid Pregnancy/Parental leave
• Paid Military Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• We offer excellent benefits including health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance, and 401(k) with company match. Our time off benefits include Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, bereavement, and jury duty. In addition, we offer paid pregnancy and parental leave, and supplemental paid military leave to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level