Warehouse Shift Leader – Lean Logistics & 5S Lead

BlackBerry Inc.; Miles (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Mebane, NC is seeking a shift leader to drive production line performance and prioritization on site. You will support staffing changes and coordinate shift orders, ensuring on‑time delivery and efficient operations across multiple lines.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing, strong knowledge of 5S, PPE, crane or forklift operations, and basic math. English communication is required. This role reports to production supervision and requires legal work authorization in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Knowledge of 5S principles (sort, set, shine, standardize, sustain).
• Proficiency with PPE and safe handling of lifting devices.

Responsibilities

• Provides feedback to management to improve production line performance and priorities.
• Supports staffing adjustments due to vacations, illnesses, or outages.
• Reinforces focus on achieving production targets and on‑time delivery.
• Assists management with resource allocation and shift order coordination.
• Serves as shift leader, resolving technical, quality, and logistical issues.

Skills

5+ years manufacturing

5S knowledge

PPE knowledge

Forklift operation

Crane operation

Ladder safety

Basic math

English language

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ABB in Mebane, NC is seeking a shift leader to drive production line performance and prioritization on site. You will support staffing changes and coordinate shift orders, ensuring on‑time delivery and efficient operations across multiple lines.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing, strong knowledge of 5S, PPE, crane or forklift operations, and basic math. English communication is required. This role reports to production supervision and requires legal work authorization in the U.S.