3rd Shift Materials Lead — Lean & Continuous Improvement

Polaris Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Gym & personal training reimbursement

Life insurance

Disability offerings

Volunteer time off

Job summary

Polaris Huntsville is seeking a dedicated team member to contribute to productivity, quality, and continuous improvement on the production line. The role focuses on removing obstacles, supporting daily operations, and applying Polaris Production System principles to drive efficiency.

You will coach operators, participate in problem solving, and help maintain safety, 5S, and visual management while aligning with our Lean culture and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environments.
• Ability to work with timekeeping systems (AS400, Kronos).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and remove obstacles to operator's standard work.
• Support daily production and escalate problems quickly.
• Drive continuous improvement and waste elimination.
• Lead daily team meetings and coach operators.
• Establish visual management and 5S practices.

Skills

Manufacturing

Problem solving

Communication skills

Team leadership

Tools

AS400

Kronos

RF/Barcoding

Microsoft Office

Job description

Polaris Huntsville is seeking a dedicated team member to contribute to productivity, quality, and continuous improvement on the production line. The role focuses on removing obstacles, supporting daily operations, and applying Polaris Production System principles to drive efficiency.

You will coach operators, participate in problem solving, and help maintain safety, 5S, and visual management while aligning with our Lean culture and growth opportunities.