About this role
Job Overview:
As a supervisor, you carry considerable responsibility and play a vital role in leading your team to success. You are the conductor from start to finish—ensuring that each process, person, and product meets the highest standards of quality and efficiency.
Your day will be spent leading, monitoring, and managing production processes, procedures, employees, jobs, goals, quality standards, and inventory. You will identify and implement improvements, coach team members, and ensure that work is completed in the most efficient and organized manner possible.
Additionally, you'll support other areas and departments as needed, maintaining a helpful, proactive approach to ensure daily demands are met and operations run smoothly within your area.
About ETE REMAN
ETE REMAN is the largest independent aftermarket automatic transmission remanufacturer in the United States. Based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, we've been rebuilding transmissions since 1985 — and we're still growing strong. With more than 800 team members, ETE REMAN is a place where people can build their career, learn new skills, and be part of a team that wins together.
Why Choose ETE REMAN?
The demand for our transmissions remains strong no matter the economy. Our work reduces waste, keeps vehicles on the road, and helps customers save money.
ETE REMAN is for people who take pride in their work and want to create something real. We're a team that values quality, honesty, and getting better every single day. You'll find opportunity here — if you're ready to learn, grow, and go all-in.
The pace is fast. The expectations are high. And the roadmap? You'll help draw it. We're growing quickly, built to last through any market, and still grounded in our family-owned roots. That means you get the best of both worlds — a tight-knit, no-nonsense culture with room to advance and make your mark.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the Production Manager and other Supervisors as needed; communicate any inventory or production issues promptly.
• Maintain the ability to manage, coach, and communicate with all employees in a professional and respectful manner.
• Take on and assign responsibilities; develop, implement, and monitor improvement plans; lead by example.
• Motivate employees by using critical thinking and sound judgment when managing and addressing issues.
• Monitor employee time punches and PTO using UKG; conduct performance reviews and hold employees accountable.
• Maintain one-piece workflow; ensure job and serial numbers remain accurate and organized.
• Perform and verify quality checks; ensure adherence to all established processes and procedures.
• Ensure employees are productive, at their workstations on time, and working their scheduled hours.
• Meet or exceed daily production goals and quality standards.
• Train new personnel and work overtime as required to meet production needs.
• Follow directions from Managers and Human Resources; proactively lead the department toward success.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment, model punctuality and consistency.
• Adhere to all safety rules, maintain excellent attendance, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
• Embrace and uphold ETE Reman's Core Values in all interactions and decisions.
The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.
Essential Functions:
• Computer literate with strong communication and math skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Must be at least 18 years old; high school diploma preferred. Detail-oriented with automotive or mechanical ability a plus.
• Willingness to work in a hands-on environment that can be dirty at times and may involve handling chemicals.
• Skilled in working with your hands, using manual tools (must provide your own), and operating various instruments.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and work on your feet for 8+ hours a day, and perform effectively under pressure.
• Demonstrate a can-do attitude with strong time management, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Self-motivated and proactive; believe in teamwork and maintain a willingness to help others.
• Adhere to all safety rules, give your best effort every day, and maintain regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
Company Expectations
At ETE REMAN, we expect every team member to:
● Bring a positive attitude and support your teammates
● Focus on quality and keep customer satisfaction at the center of everything you do
● Follow established policies and processes, while staying flexible as things evolve
● Show up on time, stay engaged, and work with passion, urgency, and focus
● Aim to not only meet but exceed goals
● Make continuous improvement a daily goal
ETE Core Values
At ETE, our core values guide how we work, collaborate, and serve our customers every day. We expect every team member to:
• CARE about quality, our customers, and each other.
• WIN Together by collaborating, supporting one another, and achieving shared goals.
• GO ALL-IN by taking ownership, showing commitment, and giving your best effort every day.
• Get BETTER Every Day by continuously learning, improving, and embracing change.
• CELEBRATE Success by recognizing accomplishments and appreciating the contributions of others.
• Maintain a POSITIVE ATTITUDE by approaching challenges with optimism, professionalism, and respect.
• Deliver RESULTS, Not Reasons by focusing on solutions, accountability, and meaningful outcomes.
Physical Requirements: Please refer to the attached Physical Requirements Form for the essential physical demands and work environment associated with this position. The attached form is considered part of this job description