Team Lead

Magna International•Highland Park, MI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. The Magna Exteriors portfolio of products includes access systems such as liftgates, exterior trim, modular systems, front-end modules including fascia, active aerodynamic systems and other lightweight structural components for automotive, commercial truck and other industrial markets. Recognized globally as an innovator in all aspects of vehicle exteriors, Magna provides everything needed, from materials development and design through manufacturing and assembly, to help automakers create sleek, state-of-the-art vehicles across the world.

Requirements

Ability to read, write and speak English effectively along with basic mathematical skills required.
Demonstrated exceptional organizational, communication and team building skills a must.

Nice To Haves

Minimum two years previous supervisory experience in a fast-paced work environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Exhibit teamwork skills and actively participate in team activities in a positive working environment.
Demonstrate problem solving skills in a work environment that is striving for continuous improvement.
Follow Company policies and display conduct expected of Norplas employees as described in the employee handbook.
Follow safety rules of the Company and work in a manner that is conducive to maintaining a safe and healthful workplace. Train employees on safety procedures and how to perform work safety. Enforce safety rules and report all accidents and near misses in a timely manner. Perform routine safety audits of work area and maintain appropriate levels of housekeeping.
Participate in continuous improvement programs and activities to ensure meeting of departmental performance objectives.
Perform all the duties as detailed in team member job description.
Report any accident, injury, or near miss immediately to the department manager and report any unsafe work conditions in the workplace.
Ensure that all accidents are properly reported and accident investigations are completed within 24 hours.
Follow and enforce the guidelines of the Norplas Health and Safety Manual.
Follow and lead team members in following the Control Plan on a daily basis to ensure that our manufacturing process is consistent with the TS-16949 procedures for the Assembly and Sequencing Department.
Oversee overtime equalization and ensure distribution of overtime is administered per policy. Maintain team member attendance records and report absenteeism concerns to Department Manager in a timely manner.
Assist with the completion of employee reviews as required and provide feedback to the team members on their performance on a continuing basis.
Facilitate daily informational meetings at start of shift with team members to ensure the success of the continuous improvement activities towards meeting the departmental objectives.
Ensure all team members have received required training necessary to meet the quality objectives of the Control Plan.
Ensure all tools and equipment necessary for production are available and in proper working condition at all times.
Maintain adequate manpower at all times necessary to complete all the assembly activities for each product as it is removed from the paint line according to the scheduled requirements.
Maintain good housekeeping at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned.