Temporary Team Coordinator
the LEGO Group•Richmond, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
Are you an experienced manufacturing professional who enjoys leading teams, solving problems, and helping drive safety, quality, and operational excellence? As a Temporary Team Coordinator, you'll play a key role in supporting daily production operations, coordinating team activities, and helping ensure production targets are achieved while fostering a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement at LEGO Manufacturing Virginia.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or similar operational environment.
- Previous team lead experience or demonstrated experience providing day-to-day guidance to production teams.
- Machine operator or production equipment experience.
- Strong understanding of workplace safety, quality, and production standards.
- Strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to coordinate daily work and resources while responding to changing production priorities.
- Ability to monitor production performance, troubleshoot issues, and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Ability to support onboarding, training, coaching, and continuous improvement activities.
- Ability to work the required 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. night shift.
Nice To Haves
- Previous team lead experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience training, coaching, or developing production team members.
- Experience with 5S, Lean Manufacturing, LEGO Continuous Improvement (LCI), or similar continuous-improvement programs.
- Experience monitoring production KPIs, scrap, quality, or other operational performance metrics.
- Experience with process confirmations, troubleshooting, and production problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily production activities to support safety, quality, delivery, and performance targets.
- Provide day-to-day operational leadership and guidance to production team members.
- Lead daily team meetings to communicate priorities, safety topics, performance expectations, and operational updates.
- Coordinate team assignments and resources based on production priorities and changing operational needs.
- Monitor production performance and escalate safety, quality, equipment, staffing, or delivery concerns when necessary.
- Serve as a first point of support for team members, helping troubleshoot production issues and remove operational barriers.
- Conduct process confirmations and 5S audits to support established safety, quality, and production standards.
- Promote compliance with PPE requirements, ergonomic practices, environmental procedures, and LEGO Group safety standards.
- Drive 5S, LEGO Continuous Improvement (LCI), and waste-reduction activities within the production area.
- Track and communicate production performance, scrap, and other key operational metrics.
- Support onboarding, training, cross-training, coaching, and technical skill development for team members.
- Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other support teams to resolve operational issues and improve processes.
Benefits
- Paid training and development opportunities.
- Career growth within LEGO Manufacturing Virginia.
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunity to help drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- The chance to build leadership experience while supporting LEGO's world-class manufacturing operation.
- Family Care Leave
- Life and disability insurance
- Access to the Headspace App
- Wellbeing initiatives and programs
- Colleague Discount
- Bonus scheme
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
