Group Leader 2

ManpowerGroup; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 66,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Group Leader in Lockport, NY to lead hourly production staff, ensure schedules, quality, and productivity goals are met, and coach teams using standardized work methods.

You will promote safety, drive continuous improvement, and collaborate with union representatives and management to resolve operations issues, while supporting cross-functional teams across manufacturing and supply chain.

Qualifications

• Experience leading manufacturing teams.
• Experience supervising hourly employees.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Ensure production schedules, quality standards, and productivity goals are achieved.
• Coach, train, and develop employees using standardized work methods.
• Promote workplace safety and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with employees, union representatives, and management to resolve operational issues.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

Our client, a leading automotive manufacturing company, is seeking a Group Leader to join their team. As a Group Leader , you will be part of the Manufacturing Operations team supporting production and supply chain functions. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Group Leader

Location: Lockport, NY

Pay Range: $47.61 - $54.60/hour

What's the Job?

• Lead and supervise hourly employees in a manufacturing environment.
• Ensure production schedules, quality standards, and productivity goals are achieved.
• Coach, train, and develop employees using standardized work methods.
• Promote workplace safety and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with employees, union representatives, and management to resolve operational issues.

What's Needed?

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with hourly employees and cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or similar production systems.
• Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.

What's in it for me?

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.