Manufacturing Crew Leader

Balanced Body•Sacramento, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Balanced Body is growing and expanding its operations, seeking a self-motivated, multi-tasking individual with a positive attitude to lead, mentor, and coach employees. As a Crew Leader, you will provide direction and leadership to your team, working closely with your supervisor to define and meet daily, weekly, and monthly goals. You will ensure the team has the necessary training, tools, and resources. This is a hands-on role for someone who embraces Lean Manufacturing principles. The position involves observing, correcting, coaching, disciplining, working on the line, making difficult decisions, and responding to challenging situations. You will also have the satisfaction of watching your team grow and develop, potentially mentoring future crew leaders. Support will be provided by your Supervisor, Manager, and HR.

Requirements

At least three years in a leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and 5s standards.
Strong attendance record.
Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50lbs.
Maintain and organize a clean work area.
Knowledge of MS office is preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication.
Ability to prioritize tasks independently and meet deadlines.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
Active listening skills.
Strong interpersonal skills.
High attention to detail.
Ability to methodically, strategically and collaboratively make decisions, solve problems and foster innovation.
Able to resolve conflicts that are not biased and make appropriate recommendations to your supervisor, director or HR if needed.
Ability to maintain a calm demeanor.
Ability to promote a positive environment.
Ability to build trust and respect among the team.
Able to build team morale.
Strong desire to always help others and actively seek out how to help others.
Strong time management skills.
Have a passion for building quality Pilates equipment.

Responsibilities

Analyze system (Business Central "BC") requirements and ensure team accomplishes daily production planning.
Ensure completions in BC are done correctly.
Participate in daily production cell activities.
Maintain inventory in assigned departments and conduct regular audits.
Facilitate inventory audits with department supervisors.
Provide support with processing orders with the purchasing department.
Train new employees.
Coach, mentor, and provide leadership to employees, including growth, development, corrective actions, and reviews.
Maintain and follow all safety guidelines/procedures/activities throughout the production floor.
Participate in all applicable safety meetings/trainings.
Maintain team tools to ensure operational and safety protocols are met.
Adapt effectively and efficiently to production changes and work with the team to do the same.
Improve production performance while maintaining high quality.
Participate in interviewing, evaluating, and making recommendations on candidates.
Promote a positive environment by motivating the team.