Manufacturing Team Lead - 2nd Shift

Weiman Products LLC•Village of Somers, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PurposeBuilt Brands, rooted in a legacy dating back to Weiman, stands as a pioneer in crafting top-tier products for specialty surfaces. Our beloved brands, including Weiman, Goo Gone, Green Gobbler, Biokleen, Gonzo, Magic, Wright’s, Stone Care International, Urnex, Five Star, and Micro-Scientific, are preferred choices among consumers and seasoned professionals alike. At PBB, we seek to hire employees who bring a level of engagement, drive, and performance that pushes business forward. We work together and are motivated by positive results, while continuously thriving in a scrappy environment. We believe our greatest assets are the talented and passionate employees who are motivated by our purposeful work. Our company may be 60 years old, but the real growth is just getting started.

Requirements

Strong Communication and training skills required.
Intermediate to advanced skills in equipment setup process execution, and resolution skills in manufacturing operations are keys to success in this position.
Ability to provide direction and lead a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Proven problem-solving skills to address and direct a team when schedule changes occur.
5+ years previous manufacturing experience
Team Lead experience strongly preferred
Forklift certified (or eligible)

Responsibilities

Direct production team in the efficient operation of the batching or filling/packaging area as assigned.
Provide daily direction and training to area employees.
Communicate the daily production schedule, daily expectations and delegate work to area employees as needed.
Fill in as needed in the assigned to blending/compression and filling/packaging areas to complete production schedule.
Ensure work order compliance and accurate Syspro transactions by regularly monitoring transaction accuracy.
Training new employees in the operation of assigned filling/packaging and blending/compression equipment.
Responsible for Operating Equipment Efficiency (OEE) performance of assigned production lines.
Coordinate quick and efficient line changeovers to maximize uptime (meet standards).
Collect measurable and meaningful key performance metrics, analyze results and make process improvement recommendations based on the data.
Lead safety awareness and compliance for team by enforcing OSHA regulations and company policies.
Recommend production department improvements to increase safety awareness.
Ensure adherence to customer and plant quality specifications through enforcement of plant quality policy (SOPs, work instructions, documented specifications, etc.).
Direct daily housekeeping efforts in the area.