Production Team Lead

CapstoneONE Search; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CapstoneONE Search is seeking a qualified candidate to oversee production activities in Muskegon, Michigan. The role requires at least 4 years of experience in leading manufacturing teams and the ability to improve key performance indicators. Responsibilities include coordinating employee activities, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Candidates with lean manufacturing experience will be preferred. This position offers an opportunity to significantly contribute to operational excellence in the production environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience leading teams in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience overseeing at least 10 employees is required.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee activities on the production floor.
• Assist with quality system-related tasks.
• Implement continuous improvements to the production program.
• Respond to and resolve employee issues.
• Ensure acceptable customer quality standards are maintained.

Skills

Leadership in a manufacturing environment

Lean manufacturing

KPI improvement

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Coordinate employee activities on production floor.
• Assist in all items associated with the quality system.
• Continuous improvements to the production program.
• Assist in employee problem response and resolution.
• Maintain acceptable customer quality standards; maintain the quality of production; take necessary corrective action to improve.
• Maintain high standards for housekeeping, safety, and general maintenance.
• Monitor employee attendance and assist in maintaining attendance records.
• Maintain discipline within the department.
• Maintain daily timekeeping and production records.
• Work closely with associates in an effort to improve plant key performance indicators and manufacturing/operational metrics.

Requirements

• 4+ years experience leading teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Lean manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience overseeing 10+ people in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience improving KPIs (key performance indicators) and deliverables.