Quality Team Leader

Toyota Boshoku America; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Toyota Boshoku America in Jackson, TN seeks a Team Lead to operate and maintain equipment, lead a safety-conscious team, and drive quality, productivity, and cost improvements in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will coach team members, document activities, follow company policies, and work with QA, Engineering, and Production to resolve issues.

A high school diploma and 1–2 years in manufacturing leadership preferred; strong English communication and basic math skills required.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in English.
• Basic math skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment in a manufacturing environment.
• Lead and direct Team Member activity.
• Be proactive and reactive to resolve abnormalities in the process.
• Use key performance indicators as a method of continuous improvement.
• Complete all working documentation, records and reports as requested.
• Understand all company policies and procedures.
• Discuss test problems with QA, Engineering, and Production and make suggestions for corrective action.
• Supervise people.
• Problem solving skills.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication - English

Problem solving

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary:

Operate and maintain equipment in a manufacturing environment. Responsible for meeting plant targets for safety, quality, efficiency and cost reduction.

• Work in a manufacturing environment emphasizing teamwork, safety, training and discipline.
• Work in a team environment on safety, quality, productivity and cost improvement projects.
• Completes all working documentation, records and reports as requested.
• Understand all company policies and procedures.
• Be proactive and reactive to resolve abnormalities in the process.
• Use key performance indicators as a method of continuous improvement.
• Lead and direct Team Member activity.
• Expected to be completely versed in his/her area and should be able to adequately instruct anyone to perform these duties.
• Ability to discuss test problems with QA, Engineering, and Production and make suggestions for corrective action.
• Ability to supervise people.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Position Summary:

Operate and maintain equipment in a manufacturing environment. Responsible for meeting plant targets for safety, quality, efficiency and cost reduction.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Work in a manufacturing environment emphasizing teamwork, safety, training and discipline.
• Work in a team environment on safety, quality, productivity and cost improvement projects.
• Completes all working documentation, records and reports as requested.
• Understand all company policies and procedures.
• Be proactive and reactive to resolve abnormalities in the process.
• Use key performance indicators as a method of continuous improvement.
• Lead and direct Team Member activity.
• Expected to be completely versed in his/her area and should be able to adequately instruct anyone to perform these duties.
• Ability to discuss test problems with QA, Engineering, and Production and make suggestions for corrective action.
• Ability to supervise people.
• Problem solving skills.

Interpersonal

• Focus on employee relations centered on trust and teamwork.
• Demonstrate a personality that works in cooperation with other team members toward building a sense of company teamwork.
• Work on continually improving skills as outlined during performance review.
• Attend all required training as outlined on training matrix.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and work well with others in a group environment.
• Must have excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in English.
• Basic math skills are required.

Education And/or Experience

Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.

One to two years of experience in quality manufacturing preferred.

High school diploma or G.E.D. required.

Physical Demands

The employee needs to be capable of working on their feet for long periods of time and occasionally will be required to lift up to 33 pounds.

Disclaimer

This job description is intended to identify the general nature and level of work performed by team members within this classification, as well as certain essential job functions. It is not intended, and should not be interpreted, as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of team members assigned to this job. To qualify for this job, however, a team member must be able to perform its essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Under no circumstances may this job description be construed as altering the at-will nature of the employment relationship between TBA and any team member.

EOE

Benefits

Benefits include but are not limited to:

• - Competitive Compensation
• - Eligibility for certain incentives and bonuses (e.g. Production Hourly KPI Achievement Quarterly Incentive or Salaried/Office Hourly KPI Annual KPI Achievement Bonus)
• - Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• - Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
• - 401k with Company Match
• - Optional tax advantaged accounts, such as Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (DCFSA)
• - Additional elective benefits are available
• - Equal Opportunity Employer