Assistant Team Leader - Nights

Armstrong Group•Denver, CO

4d•Onsite

About The Position

A Ziegenfelder Assistant Team Leader is responsible for supervising production teams in the absence of the Team Leader to ensure safe and efficient operation of production lines, producing quality Ziegenfelder treats for delivery to customers. This role involves leading and driving a team in a manner consistent with Ziegenfelder Values, supporting Safety, Quality, and Operation Teams. The Assistant Team Leader ensures environmental and safety expectations are followed during the shift and addresses any exceptions, needs, or opportunities through the Event Management application. They verify production paperwork for accuracy, including raw material usage logs, metal detector calibrations, and product quality checks. The role also entails undertaking corrective/preventative actions for safety, quality, or defective product events. Functions as an Operator when the Team Leader is present and completes the production dashboard in the Team Leader's absence. Adheres to all GMP and SQF procedures and practices, assists in training new personnel, ensures quality standards are met, and supports Maintenance in ensuring machines are in proper operational condition.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
1+ years of experience in a management or leadership role required, preferably in the food manufacturing environment.
1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment highly preferred.
Ability to motivate and lead in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical or operational background, in addition to the above qualifications, is a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervising production teams in absence of Team Leader to ensure safe and efficient operation of production lines, producing quality Ziegenfelder treats for delivery to customers.
Leading and driving a team in a manner consistent with Ziegenfelder Values.
Supporting Safety, Quality and the Operation Teams to produce and package quality Ziegenfelder treats.
Ensuring that environmental and safety expectations are followed during the shift and that exceptions, needs or opportunities are addressed and shared via our Event Management application.
Verifying production paperwork to confirm completion, and accuracy, of raw material usage logs, metal detector calibrations, and product quality checks.
Undertaking proper corrective/preventative actions when there is a safety, quality or defective product event.
Functions as an Operator on days Team Leader is present.
Completes production dashboard in the absence of the Team Leader.
Follows all GMP and SQF procedures and practices.
Assists in training of new personnel.
Ensures quality standards of products are met.
Assists Maintenance to ensure machines are in proper operational condition.