Production Team Lead: Lean, Quality & 6S Champion

Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc.; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to low-cost, comprehensive med.

401K plan with employer matching

Climate-controlled workplace

Tuition reimbursement and educational"

Job summary

Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is seeking a Production Team Lead to oversee and optimize production processes. The role focuses on delivering operational excellence and guiding the team toward high-quality manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities include leading shift activities, mentoring staff (including agency workers), coordinating operations for efficiency, and ensuring 6S on the shop floor while enforcing company policies and safety standards. Overtime may be required.

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.
• Adhere to and enforce company policies, procedures, processes, and general information.
• Be open to undertaking additional responsibilities and duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is seeking a Production Team Lead to oversee and optimize production processes. The role focuses on delivering operational excellence and guiding the team toward high-quality manufacturing standards.

Responsibilities include leading shift activities, mentoring staff (including agency workers), coordinating operations for efficiency, and ensuring 6S on the shop floor while enforcing company policies and safety standards. Overtime may be required.