Manufacturing Team Lead - Train, Coach & Drive Improvement

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable work environment

Employee Referral Bonus

Paid vacation in first year

Tuition Reimbursement

Perfect Attendance Awards

Safety Recognition Program

Health Insurance

Job summary

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC is seeking an experienced Team Lead for its production floor in Wisconsin. You will guide and mentor a group of 8-12 team members, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while driving continuous improvement.

The role requires hands-on leadership, training new staff, and coordinating with shift leaders to achieve KPIs. Responsibilities include leading pre-shift briefings, enforcing PPE and safety procedures, and collaborating on improvement ideas.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of safety practices and OSHA-style guidelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to coach and mentor.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily pre-shift meetings to update team on safety, quality, HR, and production goals.
• Assimilate and train new team members within their area, serving as the point of contact for new additions.
• Ensure all team members follow safety procedures and obtain PPE when necessary.
• Collaborate with team to generate and support ideas for continuous improvement; maintain a mindset of continuous improvement.
• Escalate production issues to the Group Leader and maintain shift-to-shift communication.
• Maintain KPIs and other metrics for the area/zone; audit Team Member Standard Work.
• Complete Hour by Hour Boards, 5S Audits, and Dupont Stop Observations as required.
• Navigate conflict and coach team leaders to resolution with support from Leaders.

Skills

People leadership

Manufacturing experience

Communication skills

Safety procedures

Problem solving

Team coordination

SAP knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Job description

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC is seeking an experienced Team Lead for its production floor in Wisconsin. You will guide and mentor a group of 8-12 team members, ensuring safety and quality standards are met while driving continuous improvement.

The role requires hands-on leadership, training new staff, and coordinating with shift leaders to achieve KPIs. Responsibilities include leading pre-shift briefings, enforcing PPE and safety procedures, and collaborating on improvement ideas.