Material Processor Lead

Assurant, Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Material Processor Lead to join their team in Mississauga. In this dynamic role, you will support production operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards while guiding and training team members. Your expertise will help identify process improvements and enhance workflow efficiency. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and a keen attention to detail. Join a forward-thinking company that values collaboration and innovation, and contribute to making technology more accessible and eco-friendly.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of production experience with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient in manual processing and able to meet UPH expectations.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Guide and train team members to meet production quotas and quality controls.
• Monitor inventory levels and KPI performance, escalating issues as needed.
• Participate in daily meetings and collaborate with other departments.

Skills

Production Experience

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

We help people thrive in a connected world

The world is more connected than ever. Smart technology is empowering connectivity everywhere, from our phones and wearables to our homes and cars. Assurant supports the businesses that are advancing the connected world for their customers, making technology more accessible and eco-friendlier.

Assurant Device Care (DCC) -Mississauga

Is looking for an on-site Material Processor Lead

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Material Processor Lead will work directly with the DCC’s Leadership team assisting with production floor support and adhering to safety standards while also guiding and training team members to ensure production quotas and quality controls are met while adhering to the work instructions for the area of responsibility.

Duties and responsibilities of Material Processor Lead

• Working knowledge of shop floor systems (Oracle)

• Participate in daily stand-up meetings with Supervisors

• Participate in internal and external customer or vendor meetings

• Work with Supervisor to reallocate resources (people/supplies/products etc.) as needed to meet customer goals

• Work with other departments as needed to ensure proper workflow is achieved.

• Point of contact for employees for handling escalation issues

• Work with Engineering to identify and resolve process issues.

• Identify process improvement opportunities and provide effective / implemented solutions

• Ability to collaborate with other departments with their area of responsibility.

• Participate with team on monthly audits.

• Work with supervisors to implement any changes or adjustments on production floor.

• Monitor inventory levels (WIP Aging) for all customers and programs.

• Monitor KPI and SLA performance levels and escalate any issues/concerns to supervisors when needed.

• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees.

• Compile and analyze data.

• Complete daily reports and production scheduling.

• Train and coach associates as needed.

• Perform other duties as required.

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum of 2 years of production experience.

• Proficient in manual processing and receiving, consistently meeting UPH expectations.

• Strong team player who will thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Excellent time management and organizational skills

• Ability to learn and follow work instructions

• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple priorities

• Problem solving skills and the ability to analyze complex problems and formulate solutions

• Excellent attention to details

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Database software- data entry software in existing programs

• Spreadsheet software- Microsoft Excel- intermediate understanding and data entry into spreadsheets

• Word processing- Microsoft Word- basic documents and reports

• Previous leadership experience