Production Lead – Lean & Press Ops (2nd/3rd Shift)

Brook + Whittle; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Degree in business, management, logistics or a related field preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a production environment.
• Willing and able to meet the physical and safety requirements of the role.
• Time management skills and the ability to delegate.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience in quality management and lean manufacturing preferred.
• Interpersonal skills to allow effective interaction with customers and leadership.
• Must have computer skills in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and develop team members and hold them accountable.
• Uphold policies and procedures.
• Balance quality, productivity, cost, and safety to achieve goals.
• Lead the production team to improve operations performance.
• Manage production performance measures and report progress.
• Collaborate to optimize overall operation performance.
• Perform accident investigations.
• Track absenteeism and timekeeping.
• Maintain facility security.
• Review job performance and provide feedback.
• Communicate with other departments regarding job status and press schedule.
• Participate in meetings and continuous improvement events.
• Represent company values: innovation, respect, integrity, creativity, collaboration.
• Work with others in a team environment.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, and safety rules.

Skills

Leadership and team development

Process and performance management

Problem solving

Goal achievement

Communication and conflict management

Time Management

Technical knowledge of labels

Lean Manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Degree in business, management, logistics or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

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