Production Shift Lead - Day shift

PLZ Corp•St. Clair, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The position of Production Shift Lead is responsible to ensure the shift, including each line, runs safely, smoothly, efficiently and with high quality. This includes oversight of safety, interfacing with support functions, mechanical issues, set-up, quality and personnel.

Responsibilities

Effectively help support safety protocol. This includes identification & correction of safety hazards, continuous communication and promotion of safety and safe work practices
Help ensure quality for both internal & external customers is efficient and defect-free
Oversee operation activities in accordance with policies and procedures; including the assignment of work stations when required
Help perform physical audits of the production work performed, monitoring against productivity & quality standards, informing management of all issues/concerns
Work with shift members to improve efficiency without sacrifice of safety or quality
Communicate, investigate and correct any product quality exceptions and issues
Facilitate training for shift members
Promote a positive & productive team environment, leading by example
Assist in measuring and monitoring area performance utilizing PLZ specific metrics
Ensure good housekeeping throughout the shift; initiating and following Lean practices
Focus on maintaining scheduling requirements, communicating issues in a timely manner
Implement PLZ systems and processes to sustain PLZ improvement activities. This includes coaching, teaching, mentoring and utilizing a problem solving approach across the team
Demonstrate flexibility to meet the needs of the shift
Provide weekly SQI summary to management as requested
Provide performance feedback regarding team members to individuals for corrective coaching and to management