Superior Industries International Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Work has be steadily moved to Mexico and the talent is underutilzed by the corporate team. The wrong people are picked for the jobs at the corporate level which has led to this. They continue to do the same things they have always done and expect changes."

"I will miss my Superior family."

"Superior was the place I honed my experience as a Production Manager."

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Friendly work environment with an implemented systems that made it clear what was expected."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's unfortunate that the company was moved to Mexico so I wouldn't have any words for potential new employees."

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Hot work environment since it was in a foundry where they melted down that metal."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Communicate more efficiently with employees and keep well informed of all aspects of the company."

"Needs new ideas to compete."

"Great place to begin, lots of quality challenges and opportunities to refine critical skills."

"This review only describes my personal experience with Superior...others might have different opinions."

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Good opportunity for advancement. Close to home."

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"401K plan was not the best"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Needs to get more involved with production personnel."

"Superior is an important OEM wheel supplier."

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Training opportunities"

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Nothing negative to report"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve a little more the communication channels"

"People there were smart and always advancing to learn the industry to be on top and stay on top."

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Everything. I worked with R&D and we were nicknamed the Dream Team because we had a $2M budget, which I managed, and we had all the tools and technology to do our research. All my supervisors and SVP were amazing."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"A great place to work but all that is left of HQ is very small."

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"The company sold and closed all American plants and they were not part of the wheel competition moving their manufacturing to China. Went from No 1 to nothing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"There is still room to grow in the international market with the three Mexico plants and the one in Hungary which my boss ran."

"This was a great company to work for well rounded company."

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Everything the people, the hours, and management."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"This company shut down due to economy."

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"The smell of metal."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I wish them the best of luck."

"Superior was one of the best places to learn and grow as a true professional. I was allowed all the tools and software needed to grow my department with true professionals."

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"I enjoyed the large responsibilities allowed to me in managing $2M projects while meeting deadline and yearly budgets. I learned Photosop and perfected PowerPoint as well as an introduction to ProjectManager. I loved working in Research and Development along side the meanest boss but to me he was a sweet and thoughtful man. I enjoyed their trust and faith in my ability to take on any project."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know that this company only has HQ in Van Nuys and it will not ever again grow to be the leader as the #1 wheel manufactuter in North America. The future is not certain but if you are lucky to come in for accounting or supply purchasing, then you will enjoy a company with no debt, a staff that treats you like family and the American experience our parents had back when they had stable jobs they retired from."

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"The company started closing departments and plants. R&D was the first to go. I know the closing my department was a big mistake since the future of wheel manufacting needed R&D to compete in the auto industry. In the end China won our contracts and our clients abandoned American made product."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Unless the company plans to close all doors permanently, do not eliminate R&D because that is what will save a company."

"Worts job ever"

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Nothing wasted 5 years of my life"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Yes, Stay away"

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Late salary payments, didn't pay a whole years commision the owner is a fraud. They just filed chapter 7 in order to avoid paying employee's and banks."

"Sound companies, great business practices, upper mngmt needs work and needs better direction on how to manage a sales force"

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Great people to work with, great name in the mining industry"

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Upper mngmt is out of touch sometimes, sell through distribution and I prefer to sell directly to the end user to control the sale and control my income"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be in touch more with the reps in the field, work closely with them"

"Good place to work for a long time"

What do you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Management was very financially conservative."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Considering the state of the domestic industry auto industry, make sure you understand Superior's plans for the near future."

What don't you like about working at Superior Industries International?

"Towards the later years, management failed to diversify the customer base and reduce the reliance on domestic auto OEM's."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Diversify customer base and globalize."