Team Leader - 1st Shift - Holland, MI

Haworth; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 Days Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

401k Match

Insurance Coverage

On-Site Gym

Job summary

Haworth in Holland, MI is seeking a Team Lead to drive safety, quality, and production goals on the distribution/production floor. You will coach staff, organize workflows, and collaborate with supervisors to meet customer demand.

Responsibilities include staffing optimization, monitoring metrics, and maintaining standard work. We value hands-on leadership and a commitment to continuous improvement within a global design company.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or equivalent; Relevant certification or vocational training may be preferred.
• Work Experience: 3 years related experience
• Military Equivalency at www.mynextmove.org/vets/find/military

Responsibilities

• Leads team to attain goals in Safety, Quality, Schedule, Cost, Culture, and Environment by coaching and training.
• Organizes and performs full range of complex duties in fast-paced environment.
• Manages staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedule.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Staffing

Production planning

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Office software

Job description

life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

Join the Future of Workspace Innovation at Haworth

Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? At Haworth, we're not just creating furniture - we're revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we've been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades.

We're looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story.

Discover more here!

We are currently looking for a Team Lead to join our team in Holland, MI.

Job Overview

Leads team to attain goals in Safety, Quality, Schedule, Cost, Culture, and Environment by providing effective coaching and training to distribution/production team members. Organizes and performs full range of complex duties in fast-paced environment that requires thorough understanding of functions within work cell, as well as policies and procedures. Works with supervisor and other team leaders to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to ensure customer demand and production schedule are met.

Essential Functions

• Prepares production floor for daily production; monitors and adjusts production based on inventory and planned machine downtime, ensuring work center is sufficiently staffed to meet production demands.
• Monitors and predicts flow to ensure work center is able to respond efficiently to production changes.
• Observes, maintains, coordinates, and completes standard work to improve work processes and ensures members are trained to perform standard work.
• Updates production metrics and facilitates regular team communications; maintains Team Boards.
• Works with supervisor to develop annual plans for goal attainment and facilitate cascading of goals and objectives to production team members.
• Motivates members to enhance production quality and, at same time, maintain production requirements.
• Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation.
• Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment.
• Performs other duties within scope as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Education: High School or equivalent; Relevant certification or vocational training may be preferred
• Work Experience: 3 years related experience
• Military Equivalency at www.mynextmove.org/vets/find/military

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications/Licensures:(Powered industrial Truck (PIT))

Design your future with Haworth

Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources, collaborate with cross-functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career.

We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Your hard work, dedication, and talent are the foundation of our success and enable us to build meaningful connections with our customers and each other.

At Haworth, members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment:

• 20 Days Paid Time Off: Plus, the option to buy up to 5 extra days.
• Health Benefits: Priority Health Medical options, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• 401k Match: Contribute 6% of your annual salary, and Haworth will match up to 7%.
• Insurance Coverage: Company-provided Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
• On-Site Gym: Well-equipped gym, open 24/7.