Senior Team Leader - Retread Manufacturing

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

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About The Position

As a Senior Team Leader - Retread Manufacturing you will be driving operational excellence, quality, and innovation across multiple Retread plants in the Goodyear Commercial Tire and Service Centers (CTSC). This role will lead the Retread Production team, including Plant Managers and their teams, to ensure alignment with business strategy, safety standards, and customer expectations. The position will combine deep technical expertise in retread processes and continuous improvement with strong leadership capabilities to build high-performing teams, foster a culture of engagement, and lead change initiatives that position the organization as the industry leader in tires and service.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field; in lieu of a degree 10 or more years of experience in manufacturing operations.
• 5 or more years of experience in manufacturing operations, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Background in innovation and technology adoption within manufacturing environments.
• Proven track record of leading multi-site operations and driving performance improvements.
• Demonstrated strength in maintaining a budget and realizing positive financial results.

Nice To Haves

• Technical expertise in Retread process, quality assurance, and safety compliance.
• Leadership competencies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities

Responsibilities

• Partner with business leaders to set vision/strategy for CTSC Retread manufacturing operations across up to six plants.
• Align plant performance with business objectives for productivity, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for retread processes, quality standards, and compliance.
• Ensure adherence to safety, maintenance, and environmental regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees