Lead Service Line Manager - Paint
About The Position
The Lead Service Line Manager provides leadership, support, and knowledge to supervisors and their teams in an industrial automotive paint environment. The role manages Leadec’s scope of work, supports safe and effective operations, and focuses on allocating labor, equipment, and tools, applying best practices, and driving continuous improvement. The position is based on-site in Hegewisch, Illinois, and reports to the Facility Manager. The manager evaluates supervisors and team leaders and recommends or delivers training to improve performance. The role also oversees required Leadec and customer reporting, communicates operational updates to management, attends required meetings, and supports EHS and Quality objectives in accordance with ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 9001. The employee is expected to demonstrate Leadec’s values and business principles and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Computer literacy.
- Ability to communicate with Leadec and customer employees at all levels.
- Ability to convey information effectively.
- Customer-service orientation.
- Adaptability in response to unexpected challenges or circumstances.
- Ability to define complex problems and develop viable solutions.
- Understanding of Operational Excellence (OPEX) and ability to identify areas for improvement.
- Ability to serve as a responsible company representative, including as Safety Point of Contact (SPOC).
- Ability to learn industry standards and best practices.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Ability to guide and train others.
- Working experience using Maximo or a similar system.
- Strong computer application skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook) or similar.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing and walking on concrete surfaces for 4–12 hours, occasional reaching, lifting, climbing or balancing, kneeling, crawling, stooping, or crouching, and the stated vision requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in supervision or management is preferred.
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in an industrial environment is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership, support, and knowledge to supervisors and their teams.
- Demonstrate Leadec’s values and business principles and work safely at all times.
- Promote safe team operations through regular communication, work observations, and modeling a safety-focused mentality.
- Manage Leadec’s scope of work effectively.
- Communicate necessary information and status updates to management.
- Incorporate a Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) mindset into regular work.
- Focus on labor, equipment, and tools allocation, best-practice guidelines, and continuous improvement.
- Evaluate supervisors and team leaders and recommend or deliver training to improve performance.
- Manage required Leadec and customer reporting processes.
- Attend all required meetings.
- Adhere to and support EHS and Quality objectives in accordance with ISO 14001, 45001, and 9001.
- Perform other duties as assigned by a Leadec manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
