Production Team Lead

TERREPOWER (formerly BBB Industries); Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Joplin, Missouri, seeks a Lead to oversee and direct employees in production departments. This role ensures that safety policies are followed while driving to meet output targets and production schedules. The Lead will manage workflow, maintain quality and efficiency, and communicate with the Production Management and Operations Team. Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds and demonstrate knowledge of safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrate continued knowledge of Haz/Com regulations.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Support and direct employees in production departments.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies by all employees.
• Communicate daily with management and operations teams.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Adherence to safety policies

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Job Description

Position Summary

This role supports and directs employees doing work in the assigned production departments. The Lead will interface with the Production Management Team to ensure production lines meet output targets, schedules, and efficiency targets while keeping employee safety at the forefront.

Job Duties

Detail essential job responsibilities, requirements and key deliverables for the role:

• Ensure all employees adhere to the company safety policy.
• Execute transactions within the ERP system to support the production line and keep products flowing.
• Direct workforce to ensure daily production goals are achieved.
• Ensure quality, accuracy, and efficiency of production lines.
• Daily communication with Production Management/Human Resources regarding attendance.
• Daily communication to Operations Team regarding work flow.
• Other duties and responsibilities: communication, ability to work in team environment, follow written instructions and verbal instructions.

Work Environment

Some exposure to harsh conditions—such as dust, fumes, noise, and varying temperatures—for short periods of time is possible. This employee will be required to demonstrate continued knowledge of Haz/Com regulations and requirements. All employees are required to follow safety standards and wear all personal protective equipment in designated areas.

Physical Demands

Sitting 0%, standing/walking 100%. Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds is required. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, use hands and fingers to handle or feel; talk and hear.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

On-the-job Training Required

• After initial training period, must be able to demonstrate competency as detailed on training record for position title.