Production Supervisor (AMG)
A quick look here can change lives!
Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance. This is why we can never compromise on quality. We are working to increase vehicle safety by developing seatbelts, airbags and steering wheels and you can be part of our team as Executive – Production (AMG).
In this role you will be responsible for managing end-to-end shift production activities and ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality operations on the shop floor. You will need to deliver performance across key KPIs such as OTD, OEE, PEFF, and productivity while driving continuous improvement and team development.
Should you be interested in overseeing these tasks and aiming for enhanced performance standards, your role will involve:
Manage and oversee entire shift production activities
Ensure safety standards are followed and promote a safe working environment
Report first aid cases, near misses, and improvement opportunities
Ensure strict adherence to SOPs and process controls
Coordinate with PED, Maintenance, Quality, and SCM teams to achieve shift KPIs (OTD, OEE, PEFF, OA)
Ensure production quality and timely delivery of products
Optimize resource utilization and improve production line efficiency
Drive multi-skilling initiatives and manpower rotation for flexibility
Lead, coach, and motivate shop floor teams to achieve operational goals
Conduct root cause analysis and troubleshoot production/process issues
Drive Kaizen and suggestion activities for continuous improvement
Maintain compliance with APS, ISO / IATF 16949 standards
Ensure completion of work orders in ERP systems and maintain production data accuracy
Follow escalation matrix during downtime or critical issues
Ensure execution of audits including LPA, 5S, and OPM schedules
Maintain shop floor discipline, 5S standards, and documentation
Handle manpower-related concerns and escalate with recommended actions
If you have/are:
BE in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6–8 years of experience in production, manufacturing, or industrial engineering roles
Experience in managing high-volume and complex production lines
Strong manpower handling and team leadership skills
Good analytical and troubleshooting capabilities
Experience in production planning and process optimization
Exposure to Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
Strong communication skills in English and Tamil
Willingness to work in shift operations
Competencies & Personal Attributes:
Strong team player with leadership capabilities
Positive attitude and continuous learning mindset
Ability to influence and motivate teams
Problem-solving and decision-making ability
Adaptability and ownership mindset
Additional Information:
Department: Production
Job Location: Cheyyar, Tamil Nadu
We will be more than glad to chat with you about your experience and your career goals.
In our international work setting, you will find a range of opportunities that are designed to enhance your career and personal development. Including new and different perspectives is part of what ensures the team’s success. We are committed to develop people’s skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skill.
More lives saved – more life lived!
- Function
- Production
- Locations
- Autoliv India Inflators Pvt Ltd (INCY), Cheyyar
Autoliv India Inflators Pvt Ltd (INCY), Cheyyar
Workplace & Culture
Culture and Work Environment
At Autoliv, the vision of saving more lives guides and motivates our work.With a mission to provide world-class solutions to this end, we constantly seek new ways of working and question existing standards to keep you and your loved ones safe on the road.
And we do this through Autoliv's key behaviors:
👉 Take Ownership
👉 Collaborate
👉 Add value
👉 Make it Easy
👉 Be curious.
About Autoliv India
Autoliv is the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems. Through our group companies, we develop, manufacture and market protective systems, such as airbags, seatbelts, and steering wheels for all major automotive manufacturers in the world as well as mobility safety solutions.
At Autoliv, we challenge and redefine the standards of mobility safety to sustainably deliver leading solutions. In 2024, our products saved 37,000 lives and reduced 600,000 injuries.
Our ~65,000 colleagues in 25 countries are passionate about our vision of Saving More Lives and quality is at the heart of everything we do. We drive innovation, research, and development at our 13 technical centers, with their 20 test tracks.