2nd Shift Lead Production

Alleguard•Grandville, MI

About The Position

The Lead Production Associate acts as a liaison between the Shift Supervisor and staff working on their assembly line in a fast-paced order fulfillment environment. The role involves training and coaching production associates, tracking line efficiency on line paperwork, and escalating issues to supervision. The Lead Production Associate also ensures the team operates in a safe and clean environment. The position assists the Production Manager with facility and staff supervision, executing production plans and assignments, tracking production metrics, maintaining and improving production equipment and facility conditions, and organizing and tracking inventory. It also oversees an effective quality system that adheres to GMP standards, organizes quality information, improves production quality standards, enforces safety guidelines, documents staff training, and recommends improvements to production and quality. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.; flexibility is required because hours may change based on the production schedule. The role may involve intense physical exertion in low- to high-temperature and humidity conditions, standing, bending, and stretching for extended periods, and regularly lifting up to 50 pounds. The listed pay is $22.00 per hour.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
Ability to stand, bend, and stretch for extended periods during a normal work shift.
Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Ability to manage and set priorities in a changing environment.
Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
High degree of self-motivation and flexibility.
Analytical and structured approach to work.
Hardworking and enthusiastic personality.
Organized with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Flexibility to work hours that may change based on the production schedule.

Responsibilities

Lead, motivate, and direct individuals and teams.
Train and coach production associates, and provide and document proper staff training.
Track line efficiency on line paperwork and escalate issues to supervision.
Ensure the team operates in a safe and clean environment.
Assist the Production Manager with supervision of the facility and staff.
Execute production plans and assignments.
Track production metrics.
Maintain and improve production equipment and facility conditions.
Organize and track inventory using a systematic process.
Oversee an effective quality system and ensure adherence to GMP standards.
Organize and track quality information clearly and promptly.
Improve quality standards in the production facility.
Implement and enforce safety guidelines.
Recommend methods to improve production and production quality.