Team Lead

Fortune Brands Innovations•Albert Lea, MN

60d

About The Position

Directs and coordinates the distribution of finished goods in a Central Distribution Center in a leadership role to assure a team of reports achieve targets for safety, quality, service and cost.

Responsibilities

Provides daily communication to department.
Enforces compliance of all company policies, safety and housekeeping regulations. Communicates comments/concerns of personnel to supervisor. Recommends corrective action for employees where appropriate.
Maintain appropriate documentation and approve daily hours of personnel. Maintains time and production records.
Assigns personnel to specific jobs on a daily basis and ensure proper rotation.
Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists personnel in solving work problems.
Promotes workplace safety by assuring universal precautions and safe work practices are used, assures fire/safety/disaster plans are established and communicated to all department personnel, participates in risk management assessments, maintains security and/or corrects unsafe working conditions, equipment repair and maintenance needs.
Performs accident investigations as required.
Coordinate training of new employees and how the workload is delegated throughout the area.
Initiate or suggest plans to motivate employees to achieve work goals.
Ensures products produced meet quality standards.
Ensure departments operate at acceptable efficiency levels and all equipment and machines are kept in working order.
Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality.
Controls and maintains an accurate inventory of finished goods, supplies, work in process, and scrap within the area of responsibility.