Production Lead

Xylem; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Career progression

Volunteer program

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

Xylem, a global water solutions leader, seeks a Production Lead in Thomasville, GA to coordinate daily manufacturing operations. You will supervise staff, optimize production schedules, ensure safety and quality standards, and drive improvements in efficiency and output.

This role requires hands-on leadership and strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment. Join a Fortune 500 company committed to sustainable impact, employee development, and a comprehensive total rewards program,

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of production processes and equipment.
• Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise the daily production activities of assigned staff.
• Ensure that production goals and objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner.
• Monitor production performance, identify areas of improvement, and take corrective action as needed.
• Ensure that production processes are carried out in accordance with established safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Train and mentor production staff in the use of equipment and processes.
• Monitor and document employee attendance and performance.
• Develop and implement production schedules and workflows.
• Enforce company policies and procedures in a consistent and fair manner.
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation.
• Troubleshoot production issues and resolve them in a timely manner.

Skills

Strong communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Job Summary

The Production Lead will be responsible for coordinating and overseeing the daily operations of production. While Working closely with production supervisors, they provide leadership and manage work teams while monitoring manufacturing operations and procedures This key position within the production team will ensure that production goals and objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner, while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.

Core Responsibilities And Tasks

• Coordinate and supervise the daily production activities of assigned staff
• Ensure that production goals and objectives are met in a timely and efficient manner
• Monitor production performance, identify areas of improvement, and take corrective action as needed
• Ensure that production processes are carried out in accordance with established safety and quality standards
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Train and mentor production staff in the use of equipment and processes
• Monitor and document employee attendance and performance
• Develop and implement production schedules and workflows
• Enforce company policies and procedures in a consistent and fair manner
• Monitor inventory levels and ensure proper stock rotation
• Troubleshoot production issues and resolve them in a timely manner

Position Requirements

• FORMAL EDUCATION:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE:
• 2+ years of experience in a production or manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of production processes and equipment
• Able to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, SAP and other related software

What We Can Offer You

Our Total Rewards Program goes far beyond base compensation by providing a more fulfilling work experience and offering a competitive benefits program, including:

• Generous PTO package and paid holidays
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Customizable health, dental and vision insurance (eligible on first date)
• Career progression plans
• Reward and recognition programs
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Wellness Program
• Employee Discount Program

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

At Xylem, you'll not only contribute to solving water issues but also have the chance to make a difference through our paid Volunteer Program, Xylem Watermark. We prioritize our employees' well-being through inclusion and belonging as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERG). Proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (including disability and veterans) and Affinitive Action workplace, Xylem fosters an inclusive environment free from discrimination or harassment.

Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology!