Motor vehicle assembly supervisor vs line supervisor

The differences between motor vehicle assembly supervisors and line supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 1-2 years to become both a motor vehicle assembly supervisor and a line supervisor. Additionally, a motor vehicle assembly supervisor has an average salary of $67,312, which is higher than the $55,107 average annual salary of a line supervisor.

The top three skills for a motor vehicle assembly supervisor include customer service, and . The most important skills for a line supervisor are safety procedures, direct supervision, and safety rules.

Motor vehicle assembly supervisor vs line supervisor overview

	Motor Vehicle Assembly Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Yearly salary	$67,312	$55,107
Hourly rate	$32.36	$26.49
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	25,457	105,473
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	2	2

Motor vehicle assembly supervisor vs line supervisor salary

Motor vehicle assembly supervisors and line supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Motor Vehicle Assembly Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Average salary	$67,312	$55,107
Salary range	Between $44,000 And $101,000	Between $36,000 And $83,000
Highest paying City	-	Ewing, NJ
Highest paying state	-	Wyoming
Best paying company	-	EMC Insurance
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between motor vehicle assembly supervisor and line supervisor education

There are a few differences between a motor vehicle assembly supervisor and a line supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Motor Vehicle Assembly Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 40%	Bachelor's Degree, 34%
Most common major	Psychology	Business
Most common college	Northwestern University	Stanford University

Motor vehicle assembly supervisor vs line supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between motor vehicle assembly supervisors' and line supervisors' demographics:

	Motor Vehicle Assembly Supervisor	Line Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 60.6% Female, 39.4%	Male, 71.6% Female, 28.4%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.8% Unknown, 4.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.1% Asian, 3.9% White, 68.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%	Black or African American, 12.7% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 17.1% Asian, 4.7% White, 60.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between motor vehicle assembly supervisor and line supervisor duties and responsibilities

Motor vehicle assembly supervisor example responsibilities.

Coach and mentore team leads, responsible for ensuring teams meet and exceed KPI's.
Analyze MRP system and workload data to effectively plan manpower and distribute work between the manufacturing areas and the machine shop.
Offer CNC machining and custom sheet metal fabrication for electronic/computer components to customers.

Line supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage the quality control, safety, and sanitation for the second-process of poultry processing while adhering to FDA regulations.
Manage and develop associates base on organizational and developmental needs/conduct monthly one-on-ones with each employee to provide guidance and leadership.
Schedule crewing (union shop), production scheduling, MRP.
Run mechanical machinery to package FDA control medicine, build cardboard displays for different products and package them.
Operate manual and pneumatic tools and machinery used in the maintenance of vessels, HVAC and ice arena equipment.
Train maintenance personnel in diagnosing and repairing machines to minimize downtime and cost associated with the operation of all machinery.

Motor vehicle assembly supervisor vs line supervisor skills

Common motor vehicle assembly supervisor skills

Customer Service, 100%

Common line supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 15%
Direct Supervision, 14%
Safety Rules, 8%
Continuous Improvement, 6%
Food Safety, 5%
Assembly Line, 5%

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