Packaging Team Leader

JR MANUFACTURING INC•Coldwater, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures and recommends improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and work conditions.

Requirements

High school education or GED.
Leadership: a demonstrated ability to lead team members and get results through others.
Supervision: including employee hiring and retention, performance review, and counseling.
Knowledge of Microsoft applications, the Internet
High degree of professionalism along with organizational skills, tact, and diplomacy.

Nice To Haves

Secondary education is a plus
Forklift License
Driver's License

Responsibilities

Assign work to ensure part availability for customer shipments
Able to change planned production on short notice, dependent on part availability
Ensure 5's activities are being implemented and monitored
Enforcement of Safety Policy
Production support- communicating necessary tasks with managers & associates daily
Manage operations staffing issues
Check inventory daily with supervisors
Correct any misprinted labels for inventory accuracy
Attend meetings as needed
Team member coaching and development (training)
Work closely with the quality department to root-cause and countermeasure current issues
Verify information on computer such as feeder logs, In-Process, Weld tip change, Destructs
Provide leadership for the successful day to day operation
Work closely with production personnel to review product consistency while monitoring scrap rates to determine trends and areas of improvement
Make sure quality parts are being made, stop production if defective or unsafe parts or conditions appear.