National Occupation Code (NOC): 9221

Supervisors in this unit group supervise and co-ordinate the activities of workers in motor vehicle production departments. They are employed in plants which manufacture automobiles, vans and light trucks.

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Job Duties for Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling

• Supervise, co-ordinate 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 co-ordinate 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.

Working Conditions for Supervisors, motor vehicle assembling

Work is usually performed indoors.

Alternate Job Titles

• Area Co-ordinator - Motor Vehicle Assembly
• Area Co-ordinator - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Assembly Co-ordinator - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Assembly Foreman/woman - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Assembly Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Assembly Zone Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Automobile Assembly Foreman/woman
• Body Shop Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Chassis Assembly Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Engine Dress Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Final-assembly Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Foreman/woman - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• General Assembly Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Motor Vehicle Assembly Co-ordinator
• Motor Vehicle Assembly Foreman/woman
• Motor Vehicle Assembly General Supervisor
• Motor Vehicle Assembly Supervisor
• Motor Vehicle Assembly Zone Supervisor
• Motor Vehicle Inspection And Testing Foreman/woman - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Foreman/woman
• Paint Department Foreman/woman - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Paint Shop Foreman/woman - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Paint Shop Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Production Line Foreman/woman - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Trim And Hardware Supervisor - Motor Vehicle Manufacturing