Team Lead Night Shift

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.•Michigan City, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Team Leader is responsible for supervising and coordinating the daily activities of production line staff to ensure efficient, high-quality manufacturing operations. The role involves overseeing production processes, maintaining safety and quality standards, and supporting team performance and development.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Previous experience in manufacturing or production is an advantage
Experience working under Lean Manufacturing or 5S principles
Strong understanding of production processes, safety standards, and quality control
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Proficient in using basic computer applications (MS Office, ERP systems).

Responsibilities

Supervise, lead, and coordinate a team of production operators or technicians.
Ensure daily production targets and quality standards are met.
Monitor workflow and adjust manpower or machine assignments as needed.
Train and mentor team members on standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and equipment usage.
Enforce health and safety regulations and promote a safe working environment.
Maintain accurate production records and prepare shift reports.
Communicate effectively with other departments (maintenance, quality, logistics) to ensure smooth operations.
Identify process inefficiencies and suggest improvements.
Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
Ensure equipment and tools are properly maintained and calibrated.
Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.