Tank & Canopy Team Lead - 2nd Shift

Dover Food Retail; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Dover Food Retail is seeking a Team Lead for the Tank & Canopy area on 2nd shift in Richmond, VA. The role directs manufacturing teams and drives SQDC and Lean initiatives to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

You will run daily huddle meetings, ensure policy compliance, and partner with engineering to maintain on-time delivery and continuous improvement. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Over 3 years related experience.
• Basic computer experience with MS Word, MS Excel, Outlook, basic AS400 software or similar system knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct manufacturing teams.
• Focus on Safety-Quality-Delivery-Cost (SQDC) and Lean responsiveness.
• Conduct daily board (huddle group) team meetings on area performance.
• Interpret and ensure compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
• Recommends and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
• Analyze and resolve work problems using PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act).
• Perform activities of workers in group as a backup.
• Prepare and execute daily start-up plan.
• Update and maintain cross-functional training matrix.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering to assure on-time delivery to customers through Kaizen processes.
• Coordinate material scheduling and kitting to prevent shortages.
• Maintain 6S and operator PM checklists.
• Implement and sustain standard work procedures and visuals.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Problem solving

Detail orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AS400

MS Word

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Dover Food Retail is seeking a Team Lead for the Tank & Canopy area on 2nd shift in Richmond, VA. The role directs manufacturing teams and drives SQDC and Lean initiatives to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals.

You will run daily huddle meetings, ensure policy compliance, and partner with engineering to maintain on-time delivery and continuous improvement. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential.