SHIFT SUPERVISOR

March 21, 2026 Ficosa Careers Portal (Custom Careers Presentation Over Enterprise Ats)

MISSION

Achieve the established production and quality goals for the shifts assigned by applying and efficiently organizing and distributing the work within a production team of several workers

GENERAL FUNCTIONS

  • Prepare equipment and workplaces and assign the operators to the various job positions depending on their technical knowledge and skills.
  • Distribute and monitor the teamwork, as well as providing the necessary support for the correction of possible deviations.
  • Train/coach new team leader/operator if Team Leader does not exist in the area and perform layered flash audit.  
  • Ensure OHSE policies and procedures are followed in the area of responsibility.
  • Monitor and supervise optimal performance of people, workplaces and equipment, as well as controlling skills matrix (versatility)
  • Fill in the required documentation at a plant level for production, quality, attendance, etc.
  • Monitor achievement of established quality standards for processes and products.
  • Authority to stop the production and deliveries in case that it is required.
  • Report to Section Manager on the main effectiveness and efficiency ratios for the area of responsibility.
  • Ensure appropriate administration and use of consumption materials.
  • Participate in pre-shift meetings and daily production meetings.
  • Observe Ficosa’s Code of Ethics to avoid fraudulent practices. Comply with Information Security Management System (ISMS) applicable to the job, along with the training related thereto.
  • Lead the team, guaranteeing its effectiveness, development and motivation, fostering Ficosa's values.
  • Provide the team with the necessary means to comply with OHSE rules, ensuring they are properly used.
  • Actively cooperate in maintaining, promoting and improving the OHSE and Quality department.

 

(*)            The duties described are only the most typical of this position and are in no way a comprehensive list.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Academic background:  

Secondary education

Languages:  

N/A

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years in a similar position

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Additional  training:

Knowledge of quality, safety, people management, product techniques, or basic training in OHSE management is mandatory Knowledge of IATF16949 automotive standards/basics, VDA core tools, CSR, Risk basic thinking, KPI, statistic elements would be of additional value

 

 

 

Ficosa is an equal opportunity employer. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success, regardless of gender, nationality, age or others. Our focus is not only on our People, but as well on our Planet: protecting the environment is one of the main targets to which we dedicate all our efforts to develop products and more efficient and sustainable solutions.

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How to Get Hired at Ficosa

  • Ficosa International is a Catalan-headquartered automotive tier-1 supplier majority-owned by Panasonic Automotive Systems since 2014, with Panasonic's stake increased to roughly 69 percent in 2017 and the company progressively moving toward wholly-owned-subsidiary status within the Panasonic group.
  • Apply through the multilingual careers portal at ficosa.com/jobs (English), ficosa.com/empleo (Spanish), or ficosa.com/treball (Catalan); a single candidate profile applies across all geographies and language versions.
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