Sr Team Leader

Sanders Industries Holdings•Bloomfield, CT

About The Position

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and motivated Senior Team Leader (Specials) to join our team in Bloomfield, CT. ABOUT KAMATICS: KAMATICS IS A GLOBAL LEADER IN HIGH-PERFORMANCE BEARINGS AND ENGINEERED TRIBOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS FOR AEROSPACE, DEFENSE, AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS. OUR TEAM DEVELOPS SELF-LUBRICATING BEARINGS AND PRECISION COMPONENTS THAT DELIVER DURABILITY, RELIABILITY, AND PERFORMANCE IN THE HARSHEST ENVIRONMENTS. WE TAKE PRIDE IN ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE, COLLABORATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING, AND A CULTURE BUILT ON INNOVATION AND CUSTOMER TRUST. We offer competitive pay and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) match up to 5%, wellness days, and a one-week paid holiday shutdown. Team players with a passion for excellence are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

5+ years manufacturing experience, aerospace industry preferred
1+ years of demonstrated leadership experience
Strong technical skills related to manufacturing with ability to prioritize and appropriately delegate as needed.
Strong communications skills and interpersonal skills with the ability to work with all levels in the organization.
Problem solving skills and achieving results.
Ability to lead and train others.
Solids computer skills, working with Micro Soft products and an ERP/MRP software.

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead production teams to ensure high levels of productivity, quality, and teamwork
Lead by example through clear communication, training on new procedures, and ongoing coaching and development
Set performance expectations, conduct evaluations, and address employee relations matters in a timely manner
Direct the work of Team Leaders, as needed
Prioritize work, maintain appropriate staffing levels, and ensure balanced workflow
Track and monitor production output to ensure productivity and quality standards are consistently met
Communicate effectively across departments and provide regular reporting on performance and metrics
Manage departmental expenses
Utilize Lean manufacturing principles to drive improvements in cost, product flow, throughput, productivity, quality, and delivery
Monitor line performance, capacity planning, and key performance metrics
Troubleshoot assembly and machining process issues; resolve or escalate as appropriate
Partner with Order Processing, Engineering, and Sales to resolve production or customer-related issues
Serve as acting Value Stream Manager or Manufacturing Supervisor when needed
Maintain a clean, safe work environment and ensure compliance with all safety and environmental regulations
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support 5S program adherence
Deliver a high level of service to internal and external customers and foster a positive team environment
Participate in cross-training and perform additional duties as assigned