Team Leader - VS5 - 3rd Shift

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd and 3rd shift premium

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life insurance and 401k match up to 6%

Job summary

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG in Wooster, Ohio, is seeking an experienced production leader to drive efficiency, quality and safety across a department.

You will lead operators, optimize processes, troubleshoot equipment, and coordinate maintenance while ensuring records and quality standards are met. A strong, proactive communicator with a track record of improving outcomes is preferred, with eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Advanced production knowledge and experience.
• Knowledge of production processes, measurement, inspection, procedures, production planning and control.
• Experience in SAP & Microsoft Office
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Extremely self-motivated & driven to achieve results
• Ability to prioritise and make decisions
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Lead employees and work as a team to optimize production performance within a department.
• Increase efficiency and productivity of operators and equipment while maintaining quality standards.
• Troubleshoot equipment, assist with changeover/setups, and coordinate maintenance schedules.
• Maintain records including maintenance reports, incentive, scrap, SPC charts, and time/attendance.
• Encourage continuous improvement through SPS activities and problem-solving tools.
• Lead by training and coaching, provide feedback on performance, quality and safety.
• Enforce company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices.

Skills

Production knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Prioritization

Self-motivation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Your Key Responsibilities

Responsible for leading employees and working as a team to optimize production performance within a department

Responsible for using expertise to increase efficiency and productivity of operators and equipment within a department and to ensure consistent quality standards are met

Will help troubleshoot equipment and assist with changeover, set-ups, and will coordinate daily and monthly preventative maintenance and work schedules

Sets an example for quality and good housekeeping practices in the department and will always be available to provide assistance to operators

Will maintain accurate records including maintenance reports, incentive, scrap, SPC charts, as well as time and attendance / vacation scheduling

Encourages employee continuous improvement through SPS activities and using general problem-solving tools

Must have an assertive disposition, be able to resolve conflict, communicate with others openly, drive production to meet organizational objectives

Will adhere to and enforce to company policies, safety standards and good housekeeping practices

Must lead employees by training and coaching employees, as well as providing feedback in regard to employee performance, quality, and safety

Your Qualifications

Required:

Advanced production knowledge and experience

Knowledge of production processes, measurement, inspection, procedures, production planning and control

Experience in SAP & Microsoft Office

Strong leadership and communication skills

Extremely self-motivated & driven to achieve results

Ability to prioritize and make decisions

High School Diploma or equivalent

External applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship

Benefits

• 2nd and 3rd shift premium available
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer.

All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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