Production Team Lead- EMV

Giesecke & Devrient GB Ltd.; Bolingbrook, Northern (IL, KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401K with employer match

Clean and climate-controlled workplace

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is seeking a Production Team Lead to oversee shift production, train staff, and drive continuous improvement on the factory floor.

You will coordinate operations, monitor performance, and maintain 6S standards while ensuring adherence to GMP and quality guidelines. The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing plant environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• At least 1 year of leadership experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, Quality standards, and GMP.
• Proficient verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High level of personal integrity.
• Availability and willingness to work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift production activities within the department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Train and mentor department team members, including agency employees, in production processes and techniques.
• Coordinate and streamline production activities within the department for optimal efficiency.
• Act as the primary point of contact for day-to-day operational queries within the department.
• Monitor team performance and attendance, providing constructive feedback to the Supervisor or Manager.
• Expertly manage production machines, serving as the subject matter expert in the department.
• Communicate any operational issues or concerns to the Production Manager effectively.
• Oversee production quality control to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Implement and maintain shop floor organization and cleanliness in accordance with 6S principles.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Overtime readiness

Team leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality standards

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Production Team Lead to oversee and enhance our production processes. This role is crucial for ensuring operational excellence and leading our team towards achieving high-quality manufacturing standards.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Lead shift production activities within the department, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Train and mentor department team members, including agency employees, in production processes and techniques.
• Coordinate and streamline production activities within the department for optimal efficiency.
• Act as the primary point of contact for day-to-day operational queries within the department.
• Monitor team performance and attendance, providing constructive feedback to the Supervisor or Manager.
• Expertly manage production machines, serving as the subject matter expert in the department.
• Communicate any operational issues or concerns to the Production Manager effectively.
• Oversee production quality control to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Implement and maintain shop floor organization and cleanliness in accordance with 6S principles.
• Adhere to and enforce company policies, procedures, processes, and general information.
• Be open to undertaking additional responsibilities and duties as required.

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing plant environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent education.
• At least 1 year of leadership experience in a manufacturing or warehouse setting.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles, Quality standards, and GMP.
• Proficient verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• High level of personal integrity.
• Availability and willingness to work overtime as required.
• Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
• Capability to work on hard floors, involving regular activities like standing, walking, bending, squatting, twisting, and stooping.
• Ability to lift 15 pounds regularly, with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Commitment to regular and consistent attendance, including mandatory overtime when necessary.

BENEFITS:

• Access to low-cost, comprehensive medical coverage.
• 401K plan with employer matching.
• A clean and climate-controlled workplace.
• Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Requires working on hard floor - regularly standing, walking, bending, squatting, twisting and stooping.
• Requires the ability to lift 15 pounds with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Regular and consistent attendance, including overtime whether on a voluntary or mandatory basis.

The pay range for this position is $24.76-$28.75 and is eligible for an annual bonus. Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more.

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Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity