Bakery Team Lead — Lean Packaging & OEE Excellence

Furlani Foods LLC; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with matching

Paid Time Off

Profit Sharing Bonus

Annual Incentive Program

Life and AD&D Insurance

Paid Holidays

Job summary

FURLANI FOODS, LLC in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Bakery Team Lead to oversee a high-speed packaging line and a 11-15 person team. You’ll drive OEE, lead continuous improvement, and partner with QA, Warehousing, Sanitation and Maintenance to hit production goals.

We offer a state-of-the-art facility with a zero-loss mindset, competitive hourly pay of $27.50 plus shift premiums, and benefits including health/dental/vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO and profit sharing.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leader with the ability to coach high-performing teams.
• 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to Lean Manufacturing principles preferred (training provided).
• Mechanical aptitude to perform minor equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead production and packaging on high-speed lines; resolve issues and meet goals.
• Collaborate with QA, Warehousing, Sanitation and Maintenance to align goals.
• Drive OEE improvements by addressing bottlenecks and downtime.
• Coach and develop the team; promote continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot minor equipment and coordinate with maintenance when needed.
• Uphold health, safety, and food safety standards (GMP/SQF/HACCP).

Skills

Leadership

English proficiency

Problem-solving

Team development

Tools

ERP systems

Reporting tools

Job description

FURLANI FOODS, LLC in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Bakery Team Lead to oversee a high-speed packaging line and a 11-15 person team. You’ll drive OEE, lead continuous improvement, and partner with QA, Warehousing, Sanitation and Maintenance to hit production goals.

We offer a state-of-the-art facility with a zero-loss mindset, competitive hourly pay of $27.50 plus shift premiums, and benefits including health/dental/vision, 401(k) with matching, PTO and profit sharing.