Production Control Team Lead - Logistics & Kaizen

DENSO; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

DENSO in Battle Creek, MI seeks a Team Leader for DMNC Production Control - Logistics. The role focuses on leading associates, coordinating manpower, and ensuring all PC activities meet safety and 7S standards.

Responsibilities include training new and temporary staff, maintaining work instructions, and addressing associate concerns and performance. Core hours are 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, with potential additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or high school diploma with 2–3 years of experience.
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills (Word/Excel) required.

Responsibilities

• Motivate associates to participate in teamwork, kaizen, and productivity improvements.
• Create and maintain all work instructions and manuals.
• Coordinate manpower when associates are absent to ensure all PC activities are completed.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or Associate’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

DENSO in Battle Creek, MI seeks a Team Leader for DMNC Production Control - Logistics. The role focuses on leading associates, coordinating manpower, and ensuring all PC activities meet safety and 7S standards.

Responsibilities include training new and temporary staff, maintaining work instructions, and addressing associate concerns and performance. Core hours are 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM, with potential additional duties as assigned.