Zone Production Lead: Lean & Safety Champion

Highline Aftermarket; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Highline Warren is seeking a Department Zone Lead to oversee production activities within a designated zone, ensuring targets are met with high quality and safety standards. You will lead a team, coordinate schedules, and drive continuous improvement across processes.

The role emphasizes lean principles, data reporting, and collaboration with maintenance and other department leads to optimize workflow and maintain a safe, efficient manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a high-speed production environment.
• Experience with lean manufacturing practices is highly desirable.
• Ability to lead a production team and coordinate multiple activities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritize production activities within the designated zone.
• Ensure production schedules are followed and products meet specifications and quality standards.
• Lead a team of production workers within the zone and provide guidance and training.

Skills

Coordination

Quality control

Safety compliance

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

PPE usage

Data reporting

Tools

Spreadsheets

Reporting software

Computer literacy

Job description

Highline Warren is seeking a Department Zone Lead to oversee production activities within a designated zone, ensuring targets are met with high quality and safety standards. You will lead a team, coordinate schedules, and drive continuous improvement across processes.

The role emphasizes lean principles, data reporting, and collaboration with maintenance and other department leads to optimize workflow and maintain a safe, efficient manufacturing environment.