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American Axle & Manufacturing

Driveline components and metal forming supplier

Production Foreman

Manufacturing & Production OperationsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeEisenach, GermanyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical vocational qualification in industry with professional experience in metalworking, or an equivalent individual career path.
  • Initial leadership experience as a team spokesperson, foreman, or similar.
  • Ability to conduct purposeful conversations, explain technical relationships, and present results.
  • Ability to maintain oversight of complex processes and prioritize.
  • Willingness to be part of a productive team and support employees when questions arise.

Responsibilities

  • Understand all process steps, machines, and quality requirements within the production area and ensure planned output in coordination with the shift leader and management.
  • Monitor, train, implement, and correct employee practices to ensure compliance with safety, quality, standardized work, and operational rules.
  • Respond promptly to anomalies through corrective action or escalation to the shift leader.
  • Communicate expectations and external information to the team, track deviations from targets, and report team results to the shift leader and management.
  • Monitor team performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support their implementation.
  • Manage workforce allocation and cover absences.
  • Ensure target achievement with shift leadership and management.
  • Address problems and deviations with solutions and escalate when needed.

About the Company

American Axle & Manufacturing

Driveline components and metal forming supplier

American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) is a global Tier 1 supplier that designs, engineers, and manufactures driveline and metal forming components for vehicles. Its products include axles, driveshafts, transmission parts, and forged or cast metal components used in the powertrain. AAM serves major OEMs by integrating these parts into new vehicles and also sells OE-quality replacement parts in the aftermarket. Its focus on both traditional internal combustion drivetrains and electric/hybrid powertrains helps manufacturers bring vehicles to market and support aftersales with reliable, integrated solutions.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Detroit, MI
Founded
1994

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