Lead Production Operator: Daily Ops & KPI Coaching

Moen; New Bern (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401(k) plan with company contribution

Product discounts

Flexible time off

Job summary

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. seeks a production team leader to prepare the floor for daily output, monitor hourly production, and ensure process accuracy and quality. You will train team members, oversee shifts, and drive improvements while maintaining 6S safety standards.

The role emphasizes coaching, conflict resolution, and effective communication with stakeholders, including shift start meetings and handoffs. A strong teamwork mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED.
• Must be able to lift 45 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to create a positive teamwork atmosphere through work ethics and habits.
• Ability to coach and develop production associates when needed.
• Conflict management and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Basic understanding of computers and programs (SAP, Microsoft Office).

Responsibilities

• Prepares the production floor for daily production.
• Monitors hourly/daily production.
• Review production processes for accuracy and quality requirements.
• Train/maintain training of team member in processes.
• Monitors team members or production machines for improvement suggestions.
• Communicate with associates, supervisors and other key business stakeholders effectively including start of shift meetings, shift turnover communication ex. reports/emails.
• Assist with material loading and unloading as necessary from PIT equipment.
• May be required to stock lines as needed.
• Assists production operators as necessary.
• Meets area KPI metrics as assigned by area.
• Assists in training associates as needed and offers feedback on performance issues.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area through 6S standards.
• May plan and organize the execution of daily schedule and staffing needs.
• Responsible for identifying and implementing improvement ideas in work area.
• Works through conflicts efficiently.
• Coaches and addresses policies and procedures.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Coaching

Conflict management

Problem-solving

SAP

Microsoft Office

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. seeks a production team leader to prepare the floor for daily output, monitor hourly production, and ensure process accuracy and quality. You will train team members, oversee shifts, and drive improvements while maintaining 6S safety standards.

The role emphasizes coaching, conflict resolution, and effective communication with stakeholders, including shift start meetings and handoffs. A strong teamwork mindset is essential.