Production Team Lead: Quality & Continuous Improvement

Ventek Solutions; Tullahoma (TN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing resources

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Job summary

Ventek Solutions in Tennessee seeks a hands-on Production Team Lead to steer daily output across multiple lines, uphold Ventek standards, and mentor staff.

You will partner with quality, maintenance, logistics, and leadership to optimize flow, monitor metrics, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and a clean, organized work environment. You’ll coach team members, enforce accountability, and support cross-department collaboration to meet production goals.

Qualifications

• Prior leadership experience in a production environment.
• Strong communication and accountability for team performance.
• Ability to read and interpret production data and metrics.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office for reporting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct a team of production employees to meet daily output and quality targets.
• Coordinate with quality, maintenance, logistics, and leadership teams for smooth operations.
• Monitor processes, adjust as needed, and ensure Ventek standards are met.
• Complete reporting, documentation, and administrative tasks on time.
• Drive performance by setting expectations, tracking metrics, and pursuing CI.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues; support setup of new jobs and changeovers.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment; enforce safety policies and 5S.
• Support plant leadership initiatives and fill operational gaps when needed.
• Hold team members accountable for attendance, quality, and performance.
• Cross-support other departments to maintain operational flow.

Skills

Team Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Data Interpretation

Production Calculations

Multi-tasking

Safety Awareness

Problem Solving

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Attendance Accountability

Tools

Office Suite

Job description

Ventek Solutions in Tennessee seeks a hands-on Production Team Lead to steer daily output across multiple lines, uphold Ventek standards, and mentor staff.

You will partner with quality, maintenance, logistics, and leadership to optimize flow, monitor metrics, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining safety and a clean, organized work environment. You’ll coach team members, enforce accountability, and support cross-department collaboration to meet production goals.