Department Lead

Leggett & Platt; South Dakota; On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett & Platt in South Dakota seeks a capable supervisor to oversee a manufacturing department, ensuring safety, quality and productivity.

You will supervise employees, conduct daily safety meetings, track attendance and payroll, and coordinate with production and maintenance to keep efficiency high. Commitment to ISO 9001 and continuous improvement is expected.

Qualifications

• Must have good communication skills and be able to work with people from different departments in an office and manufacturing environment.
• Must be detail oriented and well organized.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to motivate others and promote teamwork.
• Must be able to change from one task to another frequently.
• Comply with all plant and safety rules, and company policies.
• Adhere to safety, OSHA policies.
• Must be committed to ISO 9001 and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Work on giving breaks and lunches or relieving personnel when necessary.
• Supervise employees in the assigned department and insure the employees are performing their job duties.
• Perform daily safety meetings
• Complete and turn in reports pertaining to assigned department.
• Follow and enforce company policies.
• Communicate closely with production manager and other supervisors.
• Communicate with maintenance personnel in order to keep production efficiency.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate attendance and payroll records.
• Ensure self and subordinates adhere to safety policies.
• Responsible for department housekeeping.
• Preventive Maintenance
• Perform in other functions as directed
• Ensure quality of scrap and work is to standards.
• Coach and follow up on subordinates.
• Assist with Safeguard policies and training.

Skills

Good communication

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Multi-tasking

Safety compliance

Job description

QUALITFICATIONS:

• Must have good communication skills and be able to work with people from different departments in an office and manufacturing environment.
• Must be detail oriented and well organized.
• Must be self-motivated and be able to motivate others and promote teamwork.
• Must be able to change from one task to another frequently.
• Comply with all plant and safety rules, and company policies.
• Adhere to safety, OSHA policies.
• Must be committed to ISO 9001 and continuous improvement.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

• Work on giving breaks and lunches or relieving personnel when necessary.
• Supervise employees in the assigned department and insure the employees are performing their job duties.
• Perform daily safety meetings
• Complete and turn in reports pertaining to assigned department.
• Follow and enforce company policies.
• Communicate closely with production manager and other supervisors.
• Communicate with maintenance personnel in order to keep production efficiency.
• Responsible for maintaining accurate attendance and payroll records.
• Ensure self and subordinates adhere to safety policies.
• Responsible for department housekeeping.
• Preventive Maintenance
• Perform in other functions as directed
• Ensure quality of scrap and work is to standards.
• Coach and follow up on subordinates.
• Assist with Safeguard policies and training.