Production Team Leader, 2nd Shift

DENSO North America; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a team leader to oversee operations and foster continuous improvement. This role involves motivating staff, ensuring safety and production goals are met, and mentoring other associates. Candidates should have a High School Diploma with relevant experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma / GED, 1-2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Preferred: Bachelor's in Engineering or Mathematics, leading teams in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates strong leadership to motivate teams and improve processes.
• Perform daily assessments of work area for safety, quality, and productivity.
• Train and mentor associates on company processes and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Presentation Skills

Communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Bachelor of Science (Engineering, Mathematics)

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Position Overview

• Demonstrates strong leadership abilities through motivating others to reach goals and continuously improve
• Prioritize and assign tasks, establish procedures, provide instruction
• Evaluate and review tasks with team members upon completion
• Perform daily assessments of work area to ensure safety, quality, and productivity goals are achieved
• Evaluate various quality and safety matters resulting from daily production activity. Advise and assist on development countermeasures
• Prepare reports as necessary and promote ideas for improvement
• Maintain good 5S of the workplace and ensure appropriate safety conditions are met
• Train and mentor other associates on DENSO’s processes and policies
• Work as a cross-functional member on projects
• Performs Human Resources activities including scheduling, tracking attendance, and counseling

Qualifications

Required

**Please note: Candidates must upload a copy of their resume along with their application in order to be considered for the role**

• High School Diploma / GED
• 1-2 years of Manufacturing Experience.
• Excellent written and oral and presentation skills
• Knowledge of appropriate office software applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Ability to coordinate and monitor a high level of activity under a variety of conditions
• Ability to comprehend complex instructions and respond effectively
• Perform basic arithmetic accurately and quickly
• Ability to rapidly coordinate eyes, hands, and fingers and accurately handle precise movements.
• Ability to coordinate the eyes and both hands and feet in response to visual stimuli.
• Ability to work in a variety of adverse environmental conditions, such as heat, cold, noise, etc.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor of Science (Engineering, Mathematics)
• Leading teams in a manufacturing environment
• Audit & Budgeting