Onsite Materials & Lean Lead (Water Strider)

Anthony, Inc.; Virginia; Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Food Retail is seeking a Water Strider Team Lead in Chesterfield, VA to ensure material flow and minimize downtime. You will move materials, read work orders, and coordinate with the assembly team to keep production on track.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and comfort with handheld tools and technical docs. Physical work, safety PPE, and a focus on Lean practices are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Ability to read work orders, BOMs, and requisitions to identify parts and tools.
• Comfortable with handheld tools, measuring devices, and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Keep production moving by delivering materials to the right place at the right time.
• Interpret work orders, requisitions, and bills of materials to identify needed parts and tools.
• Collaborate with operations and assembly to clear hurdles and maintain line flow.
• Promote Lean initiatives and lead continuous improvement within the team.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Lean & continuous improvement

Detail orientation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Dover Food Retail is seeking a Water Strider Team Lead in Chesterfield, VA to ensure material flow and minimize downtime. You will move materials, read work orders, and coordinate with the assembly team to keep production on track.

The role requires 3+ years in manufacturing, a high school diploma or GED, and comfort with handheld tools and technical docs. Physical work, safety PPE, and a focus on Lean practices are essential.