Packaging Team Leader

Kao Corporation•Cincinnati, OH

1d•$70,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Team Leader will manage the assigned shift packaging operations and personnel, coordinating production/schedule requirements with the Making Team Leader. This role ensures compliance with all OSHA regulations, FDA regulations, and Good Manufacturing Practices, meeting quality production requirements in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. Reporting to the Senior Packaging Manager, the Team Leader will develop an effective Packaging staff and organization, identifying solutions for future production requirements on the assigned shift. This is a 2nd shift role from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Requirements

2+ years Manufacturing environment preferably in packaging environment.
2+ years Personnel Administration.
Strong Leadership and Decision Making Skills.
Working Knowledge of Performance Metrics.
Must have excellent communication skills.
Must be proficient in using a computer.
SAP experience.
Ability to climb, bend and crouch.
Good Team Work skills, attention to detail, strict adherence to all trained procedures and embrace Safety and Quality awareness.
Flexibility to work different shift or hours.

Nice To Haves

Engineering or Business Management Bachelor's Degree preferred or equivalent experience/training.
1+ years Packaging or Project Engineer (preferred).
Basic electrical or mechanical troubleshooting skills preferred.

Responsibilities

Insure the safe, efficient and effective utilization of packaging personnel, equipment and financial resources.
Insure compliance with all FDA regulations, Good Manufacturing Practices and Quality Assurance Standards.
Evaluate current operations and provide suggestions for continuous improvement to safety, quality, and operational efficiency.
Evaluate, coach, and mentor assigned shift packaging staff.
Identify, write and obtain approval for all required departmental Standard Operation Procedures and Work Instructions. Audit and update current SOP's and WI's as required by Company policy.
Complete and maintain 100% compliance with all training requirements for assigned shift packaging team.
Perform additional job duties as assigned.