Team Lead

Vylor Inc.; Doniphan (NE); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health benefits

Paid time off

Well-being pay

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Vylor Inc. in Doniphan, NE seeks a Team Lead to oversee production staff, coordinate internal and external resources, and ensure safe, smooth operations. The role emphasizes safety, quality plans, and ongoing process and workforce planning to support seasonal production activities.

You will monitor inventory, maintain records, and collaborate with leadership on improvements, with the role stationed 100% on-site at the Doniphan location.

Qualifikationen

• Must have experience supervising production staff.
• Ability to plan shifts and allocate resources effectively.
• Maintain safety, quality, and process documentation.

Aufgaben

• Oversee production staff and coordinate resources.
• Ensure safety and adherence to quality plans.
• Coordinate seasonal production activities.
• Monitor inventory and product quality.
• Prepare workforce, equipment, and materials for shifts.
• Maintain accurate records and reports.
• Support leadership on workforce planning and improvement initiatives.
• Fill in as shift supervisor as needed.

Kenntnisse

Manufacturing experience

Operations leadership

Communication skills

Data analysis

LEAN manufacturing

SAP experience

Forklift operation

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

Join Vylor—Powering the Future of Agriculture

At Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting-edge biotech, and next-generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer®, Brevant®, and Hoegemeyer®, delivering performance farmers rely on.

Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Team Lead to join our company and support our Doniphan, NE location. As a Team Lead, you will oversee a staff of production employees and coordinate internal and external resources to ensure safe and smooth operations. You will communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, support seasonal production activities, monitor product quality and inventory, and ensure adherence to established standards and quality plans. By proactively preparing workforce, equipment, and materials for upcoming shifts, maintaining accurate records, and partnering with leadership on workforce planning and improvement initiatives, you will help keep operations running smoothly.

VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Relocation assistance is offered for this position.

This role will be 100% on-site at the location.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure effective communication with all levels of the team to ensure messages are accurate and complete
• Support all seasonal production operations
• Ensure adherence to all applicable standards in production areas
• Monitor product quality to ensure ongoing compliance with the Quality Plan
• Proactively plan to ensure the workforce, equipment, and materials are prepared and available for upcoming process orders and shifts
• Inventory management
• Provide input and support to the management team as needed on capital projects, focused improvement initiatives, workforce planning, and scheduling
• Ensure that all assigned records, documents, and reports are accurately complete
• Serve as a production technician as needed to support operations
• Assume shift supervisor responsibilities during their absence
• Various other duties as assigned

Location Specific Items

• Demonstrate visible leadership in safety by actively supporting safety initiatives, reinforcing safe work practices, and cultivating a culture where safety is a shared responsibility and core value.
• Actively support team members in understanding, applying, and adhering to established processes and work instructions
• Lead and champion continuous process improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities for increased safety, efficiency, quality, and operational effectiveness, while fostering a culture of innovation and accountability

Education

• Highschool Diploma/GED

What Skills You Need

• Has experience in manufacturing, operations, production, agriculture, or related fields
• Demonstrates exceptional skills in building rapport and trust with colleagues
• Communicates effectively at all levels of the organization
• Leads by example and consistently approach problems as opportunities to identify and implement effective solutions.
• Possesses strong computer skills that enable effective analysis and interpretation of data using a variety of tools
• Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours, rotating shifts, and overtime hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed during seasonal peaks to support business needs

Physical Job Requirements

• Stand and sit for extended periods
• Work both outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions
• Lift up to 60 lbs.
• Perform work that involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting
• Exposure to dust and plant allergens including but not limited to corn, sunflower, cotton, and canola pollen and protein and sorghum as well as potential mold spores and/or chemicals in the course of your duties
• Reasonable accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable laws to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.

What Makes You Stand Out

• An associate degree, two-year technical diploma/degree
• Supervisory experience across multiple production processes and leadership skills
• Experience with SAP or equivalent manufacturing operations software
• Forklift operations experience
• Experience with LEAN Manufacturing operations and projects
• Experience with problem solving and implementation of solutions and corrective actions

Benefits – How We’ll Support You

• Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
• Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
• Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
• Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
• Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
• Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
• Learn more about our total rewards package here - Vylor Benefits
• Check out life at Vylor! company/vylorgenetics/

We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.

Vylor is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.