Team Leader, Quality

Challenge Manufacturing; Holland (MI); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

ESOP program

Competitive benefits

Descripción de la vacante

Challenge Manufacturing seeks a Team Leader for the Holland, MI plant to guide the department, ensure safety, quality and productivity, and support continuous improvement initiatives. You will train team members, certify skills progression, manage inbound/outbound loads, and coordinate with supervisors and forklift drivers to keep operations running smoothly.

Ideal candidates will read and follow work instructions, maintain quality and safety standards, and act as a first line of support for

Formación

• Ability to read, write and understand work instructions.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.
• Ability to receive, track and distribute materials and equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitate department work activities and ensure policy adherence.
• Provide first line support to team members for abnormalities.
• Escalate issues to involve appropriate resources.
• Train team members on processes and certify progression at workstation levels.
• Monitor inbound/outbound truck schedules and ensure FIFO procedures.

Conocimientos

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Educación

High School Diploma or GED (preferred)

Herramientas

PC

Scan gun

Forklift operation

Descripción del empleo

Who We Are: Challenge Manufacturing’s mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. We believe the best ideas come from individual unique perspectives. These ideas combined with the teamwork of industry leaders allow us to accomplish any challenge. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations.Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. One of the many benefits of joining the Challenge team is the ESOP program. This program allows Challenge to give shares of the Company to all employee-owners annually. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Being part of an ESOP means our employee-owners share in Challenge’s success!Challenge is #QualityDriven and #PeoplePowered!Who We Want:The Ideal team member maintains the team’s goals by working collaboratively with Group Leaders and Team Members to drive continuous improvement. This position works collaboratively with Group Leader and Team Members to ensure quality concerns are identified and escalated according to the company’s quality process, ensuring highest quality products are delivered to internal and external customers. This Team Lead consistently acts and behaves in a manner that supports a team-focused organization, effectively working to manage safety, quality, delivery, cost, and morale. This position reports directly to the Quality Supervisor.What You'll Do:The Team Leader helps facilitate the work activities of the department and ensures that work activities are being performed according to policy, procedure and process.Team Leaders help to ensure that safety, quality and productivity requirements are being achieved by: First line of support to team members when abnormal conditions exist Escalating issues so that appropriate resources are involved when abnormalities occur, Ensure continuity of operations by filling in for team members when necessary (absenteeism, break periods, etc.) Working on continuous improvement projectsOversees personnel that are loading and unloading trucks, verifying counts, inspecting for damaged packaging,Ensure safe operation of equipment by team membersTrain team members’ on various processes, procedures and job tasks within their work zoneCertify team members’ on individual workstations to satisfy each level of progression on the skills matrixTrack and communicate status for inbound/outbound truck schedules.Constant communication with supervisor and fork lift drivers.Verify EDI requirements and setup/manage loadsLead and assist shipping personnel as neededSpot check the labeling of staged containers throughout the day.Enforce FIFO procedures that are set in placeUnderstand and follow plant rules including proper dress, hair and cell phone usage.Responsible for performing incidental work activities associated with all job functions within the department / work areaResponsible for providing relief to production team members for scheduled or emergency breaks / lunch periods.May required to perform work normally assigned to production operators and / or hilo drivers to cover absenteeism / labor shortage.When and Where:This will be a 1st Shift / 6AM - 2PM M-F position located at Plant in Holland, MIWhat You Need to Have:Must be 18 years of age or olderHigh School Diploma or GED (preferred)Ability to maintain quality and safety standards.Ability to read and write and understand work instructions.Ability to understand and follow safety procedures.Ability to receive, track, and distribute materials, supplies, and equipment.Ability to prepare routine administrative paperwork.Ability to read, sort, check, count, and verify numbers.Ability to perform simple arithmetic.Ability to detect problems and report information to appropriate personnel.Ability to receive, stock, and/or deliver goods.Ability to operate PC and scan gun.Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.