Testing Operations Supervisor - Automotive Vehicle Testing, Ann Arbor

Job Title

Testing Operations Supervisor– Automotive Vehicle Testing

Overview / Summary

We are seeking a Testing Operations Supervisor to co-lead a 200+ member workforce supporting vehicle durability testing, mileage accumulation, vehicle dynamics, emissions build, brake testing, safety impact, stockroom, and performance testing operations. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience and a strong understanding of automotive testing, development, and certification processes. This role requires strong leadership, communication, teamwork, and operational management skills in a fast-paced testing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Co-lead a workforce of test drivers, stockkeepers, and mechanics in a 24/7 multi-shift operation

Maintain current safety protocols and implement continuous safety improvements

Ensure test vehicles are operated according to testing schedules and compliance requirements

Ensure drivers and mechanics properly document vehicle issues and potential customer concerns

Ensure test vehicles are properly maintained and work orders are completed in a timely manner to minimize downtime

Lead ongoing process improvements and promote best practices to improve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale

Ensure drivers are properly trained to perform durability testing activities

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with drivers, mechanics, union representatives, and cross-functional management teams

Support additional operational requirements, including holidays and weekends when needed

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum 1 year of related experience

Previous supervision or leadership experience

Experience working in a union environment

Familiarity with vehicle testing and proving ground operations

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work additional hours, including holidays and weekends as needed

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in business, management, engineering, or automotive-related field

Automotive vehicle repair knowledge

Strong leadership skills with focus on employee coaching and development

Experience using data analysis to support decision-making

What Makes HTC A Great Place To Build Your Future

HTC Global Services wants you to join our team. Come build new things with us and advance your career. At HTC Global, you’ll collaborate with experts, work alongside clients, and be part of high-performing teams driving success together. You’ll have long-term opportunities to grow your career and develop skills in the latest emerging technologies.

At HTC Global Services, our employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits can include Group Health (Medical, Dental, and Vision), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) matching, Group Life and Disability insurance, Professional Development opportunities, Wellness programs, and a variety of other perks.

Our success as a company is built on inclusion and diversity. HTC Global Services is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, where every employee is treated with dignity and respect. We celebrate differences and believe that diverse cultures, perspectives, and skills drive innovation and success. HTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a proud National Minority Supplier. We seek to empower each individual, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, included, and respected.

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