Material Processor Lead (Picking)

Assurant, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Assurant, Inc. in Mt Juliet, TN is hiring a Material Processor Lead (Picking) to supervise and train the picking team, monitor production performance, and ensure quality controls are met according to work instructions.

The on-site role operates Monday through Thursday from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years in light manufacturing or 1 year as an inspector, with strong teamwork and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of light manufacturing experience or 1 year as inspector.
• Proficient in manual processing and receiving, meeting UPH expectations.
• Strong team player with excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train the picking team and assist in developing the group.
• Monitor production performance and ensure quality controls per work instructions.
• Participate in daily stand-up meetings with Supervisor.
• Collaborate with other departments to maintain proper workflow.
• Track attendance for emergency procedures and support 5S audits.
• Ensure adequate resources and reallocate as needed to meet goals.
• Maintain KPI and SLA visibility and escalate issues when needed.
• Operate forklift if required for the area.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CVision

Oracle

Unit Tracker

Great Plains

Ghost

Job description

## Material Processor Lead (Picking)Apply: Mt Juliet: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: October 10, 2026 (7 days left to apply): R-115728This job is responsible for working with the Supervisors and assisting in training and developing the team, monitoring production performance, ensuring production and quality controls are met while adhering to the work instructions for the area of responsibility. This is an onsite role in our Mt Juliet, TN facility with a schedule of Monday - Thursday, 5:00AM - 3:30PM. **What will be my duties and responsibilities be in this job?*** Working knowledge of shop floor systems (CVision, Oracle, Unit Tracker, Great Plains, Ghost)* Participate in daily stand-up meetings with Supervisor* Participate in internal and external customer or vendor meetings* Work with Supervisor to reallocate resources (people/supplies/products etc.) as needed to meet customer goals* Work with other departments as needed to ensure proper workflow is achieved* Point of contact for employees for handling escalation issues* Work with Engineering to identify and resolve process issues* Ability to collaborate with other departments with their area of responsibility* Track and maintain daily attendance roster for Emergency Evacuation purposes* Participate with the 5S Audit team on monthly 5S audits* Work with supervisor to implement any changes or adjustments on production floor as a result from the audits* Forklift certified if needed for area of responsibility* Perform on-the-job (OJT) refresher training and workstation assessment* Monitor inventory levels (WIP Aging) for specific area of responsibility* Monitor KPI and SLA performance levels and escalate any issues/concerns to supervisor when needed* Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees* Must be proficient and certified in the area that they are responsible for leading **What are the requirements needed for this position?*** High school diploma or equivalent* Minimum of 2 year of previous light manufacturing experience or 1 year of previous Inspector experience* Proficient in manual processing and receiving, consistently meeting UPH expectations* Strong team player who will thrive in a fast-paced environment* Excellent time management and organizational skills* Attention to details **What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?*** Prior leadership experience in manufacturing, logistics, operations, or another applicable environment* Database software- data entry software in existing programs* Spreadsheet software- Microsoft Excel- basic understanding and data entry into a preformed spreadsheet* Word processing- Microsoft Word- basic documents and reportsPay Range:$ 17,34 - $ 27,75