Packaging Team Lead 2nd shift

Diversey•Florence, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media. The Packaging Team Leader demonstrates customer focus through support for Operations, Materials, and Maintenance. This individual will use Visual Controls, Standardized Work, Training, and Escalation to identify, and resolve, a line out of standard conditions. The Packaging Team Leader will provide direct support for Production Team Members' roles and responsibilities. This individual will lead the execution of the daily production requirements, drive ownership, resolve Production line-related downtime with a sense of urgency, and prevent future downtime occurrences.

Requirements

Experience working in a Chemical Plant environment
Strong collaboration and influencing skills
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to problem solve

Nice To Haves

Prior Team Lead experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead Safety performance of the line, modeling safety behaviors, PPE requirements, and mentoring/training on safety concepts
Communicate Safety near misses, and safety compliance issues (PPE), to Supervisor on an ongoing basis.
Train Team Members in the ASA access process to perform incidental downtime tasks and resets
Lead Start of Shift Team Meetings / next shift hand-offs
Manage line crew through shift including breaks, job rotation, standardized work, and staffing required /escalate gaps to supervision as required
Develop/revise standard work (SOPs) for team members
Train team members and develop and maintain Flex training charts and logs for the team.
Develop and support the implementation of improvement projects and Team Member and team ideas (may require OT as needed)
Lead line problem-solving activities/line downtime issues as required
Perform layered audits, monitor completion of non-conformances (Gemba walks), and escalate when necessary.
Participate in TPM (Preventative Maintenance) through planned downtime and weekend activities (may require OT as needed)
Maintain Team Boards, Hour by Hour activities, and review with the team
Support and train team members / other team leaders in lean manufacturing goals
Know product quality standards required for team / perform quality checks/line clearance
Raise concerns/escalate issues as required using the escalation process to Supervisor or other Diversey leadership.
Perform 6S tasks and lead continuous improvement of workplace organization
Ensure material flow for upcoming orders(bottles, labelers, caps, etc) and lean materials initiatives are followed.
Follow the standard daily routine, and support the organization, to achieve team and business goals on a daily basis
Lead/assist in maintaining production/break constraints.
Identify supplier-related issues and work with Quality as required
Monitor scrap performance and document, all scrap on a shift basis
Maintain regular communication with the team, cross-shifts, and supervisors