Team Lead

Construction Forms•Grand Prairie, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Construction Forms is looking for a Warehouse Team Lead to help lead daily production operations, support continuous improvement initiatives, and support a high-performing team. This role involves leading by example in safety, quality, and productivity, coaching and developing team members, driving continuous improvement using Lean tools and problem-solving techniques, partnering with departments across the business to meet customer needs, and helping to ensure inventory accuracy, on-time delivery, and operational excellence.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
A minimum of one year lead or formal leadership experience in a manufacturing production environment preferred.
Proven skill to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of employees across all functions of the organization.
Ability to effectively organize an area of responsibility, delegate appropriate authority and review the work performance of direct reports in a manner conductive to efficient performance and high morale.
Basic computer skills, to accurately gather and input data from various computer systems.
Capability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
Communication
Teamwork
Leadership
Managing Others
Priority Setting
Problem Solving
Reliability
Regular and reliable attendance.
Willingness to train or work during hours outside of regularly scheduled shift as necessary.

Nice To Haves

Lean, Six Sigma, or leadership training is a plus.
Preference given to candidates with additional training in leadership, supervision, lean processes and/or continuous improvement.
Six Sigma certification ideal.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the Branch Manager in day-to-day leadership and continuous improvement deployment within the team, being an innovator of positive change that favorably impacts safety, quality, on-time delivery, profitability, inventory turns, lead-time, customer satisfaction and team morale.
Effectiveness is measured primarily through value stream metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost) performance.
Assist in leading the Continuous Improvement effort for the assigned Value Stream(s), using tools such as: Team Improvement Boards (TIB’s), 5S, auditing and layered auditing, etc.
Assist in leading and supervising production, and work closely with quality, production control, purchasing, sales, engineering, and customers to meet or exceed customer needs and to achieve company goals.
Assist Branch Manager to analyze problems, account for variances, drive for root cause and implement improved methods and procedures, create, review and update improvement plans, at a minimum, on a monthly basis.
Allocate the necessary resources (people, equipment, inventory, etc.) to meet external and internal commitments while maintaining budgetary control.
Develop key employees, participate in company dialogues regarding employee performance to ensure that deserving employees are recognized and that under-performing employees are given the direction required to improve their performance.
Responsible for assuring inventory accuracy along with training all team members on inventory moves and adjustments.
Ability to operate and train others on all DFW equipment.
Support Branch Manager in ensuring order accuracy and on time delivery.

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision Options
HSA, FSA & DCSA Options
Company Paid Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
In-house Care Coach
Employee Assistance Program
Telehealth Program (Includes Mental Health & Dermatology)
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft Insurance
Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
401K & Generous Company Match Program
Employee Programs
Safety Shoe & Prescription Safety Glasses
Costco Membership Discount
Employee Apparel
Employee Events (“Hot Dog Days”, Summer Picnic, Appreciation Luncheons)
Paid Time Off
Expanded Personal/Sick Time
8 Paid Holidays
Tuition Reimbursement
Youth & State Apprentice Programs