TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

Production Supervisor Assembly

LEAR CORPORATION
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Company Overview

Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Our diverse team of more than 165,000 talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at or follow us on

Position Overview

Our future production supervisor will have as main mission to supervise the activities of our client lines to ensure production downtime is kept to a minimum.

Key Responsibilities
  • Production planning and execution in line with scheduling demands of customer.
  • Training of Assemblers.
  • Supervision of Cell Leaders and handling of internal grievances and disciplinary matters.
  • Monitoring and controlling of all cost, quality, output, safety, absenteeism, etc.
  • Interface with temporary employment services provider.
  • Top 5 scrap/IPPM analysis and implementation of action plans.
  • Line restructuring with demand fluctuations from customer.
  • Monitoring output on a daily basis
Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Minimum Grade 12. Supervisory certification and/or studies towards a national diploma/degree would be advantageous.
  • Supervisory experience of minimum 3 years in an automotive JIT seat assembly environment would be essential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to work overtime is essential.
  • Computer skills would be advantageous.
Why Lear

We offer a fantastic place to work, opportunity to grow and being part of a company who places its people first.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Application Process

Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.

Job Overview

Date Posted
19 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
Eastern Cape, South Africa

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