Second-Shift Team Leader, Wood Plant (Holland, MI)

Haworth, Inc; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401K with company match

4 weeks PTO

Bonus opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Holiday pay

Parental leave

Onsite gym

Overtime pay

Food vouchers during first 2 weeks

Job summary

Haworth is seeking a Team Leader for the wood plant in Holland, MI on the 2nd shift (4X10). The role leads a manufacturing team, ensures safety and quality, and collaborates across shifts to meet targets.

The position requires a high school diploma, 3 years in a team-based manufacturing setting, and PIT certification, with the ability to work on site. Responsibilities include scheduling, coaching, performing GEMBA audits, resolving production issues, and driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of experience working in a team-based manufacturing environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain powered industrial truck (PIT) certification.
• Current and continuing right to work in the United States without sponsorship.
• Ability to lift/move products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in conditions with noise, dust, fumes, dirt, solvent, glue, grease, oil, paint, heat, and/or vibrations; able to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to work in Holland, MI without relocation assistance.
• Military Equivalency as referenced.

Responsibilities

• Launches daily work schedule within the department/area and posts schedules; ensures staffing to meet schedule.
• Serves as communication conduit between leadership and line employees; maintains team boards and handles inquiries.
• Conducts GEMBA walks and audits for safety, quality, and 5S; reports concerns and participates in investigations.
• Resolves production problems and expedites parts to meet schedule; communicates status to affected areas.
• Trains employees and maintains training records; updates departmental Statements of Work.
• May supervise in supervisor absence and participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Haworth is seeking a Team Leader for the wood plant in Holland, MI on the 2nd shift (4X10). The role leads a manufacturing team, ensures safety and quality, and collaborates across shifts to meet targets.

The position requires a high school diploma, 3 years in a team-based manufacturing setting, and PIT certification, with the ability to work on site. Responsibilities include scheduling, coaching, performing GEMBA audits, resolving production issues, and driving continuous improvement.