1st Shift Production Group Leader - 077 FL Comp SUP

I I Stanley Co.; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

I I Stanley Co. in Battle Creek, MI seeks a Group Leader to manage daily production scheduling and overtime planning in a fast-paced molding environment. You will maintain records, monitor standard work, and provide guidance to associates, ensuring adherence to plant rules and policies while leading by example.

The ideal candidate has molding experience, strong communication, and a proven ability to organize, train, and supervise teams, including overtime and weekend coverage when required.

Qualifications

• Associate in good standing (3 and under attendance points).
• Good communication skills; written and verbal.
• Leadership experience - identify problems in production and take corrective action.
• Demonstrated ability to work overtime upon request A.M. or P.M. and weekends.
• Molding experience.
• Working knowledge with PC.

Responsibilities

• Schedule daily production and overtime based on customer requirements and store conditions.
• Maintain production records, dashboards, charts and logs; input daily production data.
• Provide direction and training to other associates; enforce plant rules and company policies.
• Monitor standard work charts and updates as needed; ensure accuracy.
• Lead by example and support overtime as required to meet deadlines.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Overtime flexibility

Time management

Education

Associate degree

Tools

PC skills

Job description

Location: Battle Creek, MI

Job Id:1365

# of Openings:1

Open to All IIS Associates

Position: Group Leader

Section: BU - 077 FL Comp Sup

Shift: 1st

Pay: Up to $22.25 an hour

Basic Functions:

Under the direction of the Forward Lighting Component Supply Section Supervisor this position is responsible for: Scheduling of daily production. Scheduling of daily overtime when required based on customer requirements and store conditions. A variety of record keeping including but not limited to production boards, process reject control charts, set up verifications, material usage logs and daily input of production. Monitoring of standard work charts and set up verification to ensure they are updated and accurate. Providing direction and training to other associates. The Group Leader will be responsible for adhering to plant rules and company policies as well as leading by example. Position will be required to work overtime on a scheduled and unscheduled basis.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous or Current Group Leader
• Ability to identify problems within the Molding and/or production environment and take corrective action
• Full understanding of 2's and 3'd procedures
• Strong organization skills
• Detailed understanding of I I Stanley quality systems
• Understanding of how to fill out basic I I Stanley production documentation.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate in good standing (3 and under attendance points)
• Good communication skills; written and verbal. Good organizational skills.
• Leadership experience - Ability to identify problems within the production environment and take corrective action
• Demonstrated ability to work overtime upon request A.M. or P.M. and weekends
• Molding experience
• Working knowledge with PC

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the associate may be required to sit for extended periods while working on computer keyboard. In most cases the position will be required to stand for extended periods, use hands and fingers to handle or feel. The position must occasionally lift up to 40 pounds and have specific vision abilities related to close and color vision. While performing the job the position is frequently exposed to moving or mechanical parts and moderate noise levels and working in a factory environment. This position may occasionally be required to travel overnight to perform essential functions at remote locations or receive training. The position may be required to work overtime (unplanned and un scheduled) to meet deadlines and requirements.