Production Team Lead - Nights

ThisWay; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Production Team Lead for night shifts in Sussex, WI. This role involves supervising a dedicated team to ensure efficient production processes while adhering to quality standards. You'll be responsible for leading core operations, optimizing equipment performance, and fostering team development. The position offers a competitive pay rate with a sign-on bonus and a range of attractive benefits, including health insurance and growth opportunities. Join a company committed to excellence and employee well-being, where your contributions will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Health and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

In-house product store

Free Breakfast

401K with company match

Growth and Promotion Opportunities

$300 Get Fit Reimbursement Program

Employee Recognition Program

Financial Wellness App

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in manufacturing with 1-2 years in supervision.
• Proven track record in team development and achieving results.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate employees for efficient production processes.
• Ensure product quality and optimize customer value.
• Engage team members for performance improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Data Analysis

Collaboration

Lean Manufacturing

GMPs and SOPs

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our partner is seeking a Production Team Lead - Nights to join their team in Sussex, WI. The position offers a $2,000 sign-on bonus. As a Production Team Lead, you will supervise and coordinate employees to ensure efficient and quality production processes during the night shift.

Shift Hours:
5:50 PM - 6:00 AM, Rotating 2-2-3 Schedule

Pay Rate:
$29.57 plus $1.50 shift premium

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate employees to execute core operating processes including GMPs, SOPs, supply management strategies, SQF practices, and LEAN philosophies.
• Ensure quality product, efficiency, and profitability while optimizing customer value.
• Review and discuss the production board to ensure production goals are on track and make adjustments as needed.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to ensure product quality standards, minimize held production, and properly dispose of held product when necessary.
• Work with the Supervisor to plan resource utilization and minimize waste and downtime.
• Coordinate with maintenance and the Production Supervisor to optimize equipment performance and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Engage and develop team members with a focus on collaboration and performance improvement.
• Conduct pre and post operational inspections.
• Enforce safety regulations and operational procedures as required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with 1-2 years of direct supervision experience, preferably in food and/or lean manufacturing.
• Proven track record of achieving results through the growth and development of others.
• Strong work ethic demonstrating excellent job performance in productivity, quality, safety, and attendance.
• Ability to collect and analyze data, make decisions based on facts.
• Team player who is resourceful, dependable, and collaborative.

• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Health and Dental insurance plans, including 100% employer-paid options
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• In-house product store with all items for less than $2
• Free Breakfast
• 401K Retirement Plan with company match
• Growth and Promotion Opportunities
• $300 Get Fit Reimbursement Program (Health and Wellness Plan)
• Employee Recognition Program
• Financial Wellness App

Our partner is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in recruitment, hiring, employment, and advancement. They encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, color, citizenship, religion, sex, marital/family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability, or need for accommodation.