First Shift Production Team Leader - Lean & CI

Krueger International Incorporated; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus up to $190

Paid breaks

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

HSA with Employer Contribution

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Tuition reimbursement

+MORE!

Job summary

Krueger International Incorporated in Manitowoc, WI, is seeking a Team Leader for our Systems Department to support daily production operations and drive a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. The role acts as a key resource on the production floor, coordinating workflow, supervising a team, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include setting up department jobs, overseeing parts and materials, supporting training, and collaborating with Lean

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Leadership or manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and BPCS systems
• Ability to train, motivate, and lead others effectively
• Forklift Certification (or willingness to obtain)

Responsibilities

• Set-up jobs for the department
• Sort and locate parts to complete orders
• Serve as a material handler when needed
• Monitor daily production
• Coordinate the packaging/skidding of parts/items
• Support training of technicians
• Assist in any production cells as needed
• Support Lean Process Manager and production coordinators with conveying of goals, huddle information and helping with decisions related to job rotation
• Participate in continuous improvement activities
• Monitor safety concerns and participate in safety trainings

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Training & leadership

Forklift certification

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

BPCS systems

Job description

Krueger International Incorporated in Manitowoc, WI, is seeking a Team Leader for our Systems Department to support daily production operations and drive a safe, efficient, and productive work environment. The role acts as a key resource on the production floor, coordinating workflow, supervising a team, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include setting up department jobs, overseeing parts and materials, supporting training, and collaborating with Lean