Clay Modeling Supervisor job responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Oversee, monitor, and coordinate manpower, data, and workflow for the development of three-dimensional clay and composite material models, interior and/or exterior
- Coordinate with internal (milling, engineering, fabrication, …) and off-site (outside suppliers) resources to ensure timely and accurate illustrations of design intent
- Lead and motivate a team of sculptors to support accurate, timely and correctly represented models for surface development, verification, and multi-level decision meetings
- Manage and maintain records of employees
- Forecast upcoming workload and anticipate manpower needs
Requirements:
Basic Qualifications:
- HS Diploma/GED
- 8 years in automotive clay modeling and/or automotive design prototyping
- Ability to facilitate meetings and communicate at all levels of the organization
- Strategize work plans and prioritize assignments
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience in automotive design
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong knowledge of industrial clay modeling, rapid prototyping, fabrication, materials, and 3-dimensional processes
- Strong organizational skills
- Inspire and motivate work teams
- Ability to prioritize and discern the critical path
- Understand corporate/supplier relationships