Job Specification
Job Title: Line Leader
Department: Manufacturing
Section: Production
Reports Directly To: Supervisor
Immediate Subordinates: Operator
Job Qualification Requirement
Education
- College level or at least High School Graduate
General Skills
- Basic supervisory / leadership skills
- Good communication (oral and written) and presentation skills
- Computer literate
- Knowledgeable in problem-solving techniques
- Flexible in a manufacturing set-up
Technical Skills
- Knowledgeable in operating injection machines
Experience Required
- Minimum of 1 year experience in the plastic industry in a manufacturing set-up
Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinate with the Production Scheduler Line Leader for the preparation of manpower, machines, and materials based on shipment schedules.
- Set up and organize production based on the planned daily production schedule.
- Orient and discuss production Key Performance Indicator (KPI) targets with operators related to production productivity.
- Conduct toolbox meetings with production operators and discuss:
- Production targets and planned schedules.
- Quality, safety, and other SOP concerns.
- Perform line monitoring and ensure compliance with production requirements and standards.
- Ensure completeness and accuracy of data in the DPOR and other check sheets.
- Ensure compliance with work instructions and other SOPs (quality and health & safety).
- Check for any possible concerns of operators related to their process.
- Coordinate with technicians regarding machine or equipment concerns/issues.
- Coordinate with the Production Engineer / FA Engineer regarding quality concerns/issues.
- Check and monitor operator performance.
- Report operational line abnormalities, target failures, and other related issues.
- Recommend new and efficient production line methods and processes to improve existing operations.
- Train, coach, and assist production operators on new and existing methods.
- Implement 5S at all times and promote a good work environment and culture within the production team.
- Perform other duties assigned by the immediate superior.
Minimum Training Requirements
- ISO 9001:2015 Awareness
- Quality Management System
- Product Awareness
- Problem Solving Techniques
- 7QC Tools
- 8D