The Production Team Lead will be responsible for the overall manufacturing process in their assigned area as well as monitoring of product quality and output yields for their line. The Lead will assist the Production Supervisor in the ongoing training and development and accountability of all team members. The Lead sets the example for the line employees and supports the Supervisor with cultivating the workforce.
Schedule: Sunday-Wednesday 7:30pm-6:00am**
**Candidates must be available for mandatory overtime on Fridays and occasional weekends as necessary.
Responsibilities
Ensuring there is adequate employee coverage and informing the Supervisor of any employee absences during the shift
Ensuring that all required paperwork is present during the shift and is being completed and used according to appropriate company standards
Complete competence and understanding of product specification sheets and ensures that all products meet product specifications
Directs and assigns work to employees within their specific area/line as needed to reach production goals
Leads, guides, motivates and communicates to line employees professionally and competently
Holds employees accountable for attendance, performance, productivity and teamwork. Ensures that the quality of the product is maintained throughout the entire process
Notifies Supervisor/Maintenance of any equipment malfunctions or problems that are impeding production
Notifies supervisor of any employee relation complaints
Ensures that all safety related concerns are communicated and addressed
Ensures all employees are operating equipment according to procedures
Ensures employees are following safety measures required for job requirements
Collects and reviews all documentation at shift end to ensure processes were followed
Keeps area clean and organized at all times
Ensures all employees are following GMPs
Reports any food safety and/or quality concerns to the Supervisor
Communicates any performance concerns to the Supervisor
Requirements
High School diploma or GED equivalent; and 2 years related manufacturing experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
Able to work on feet for 8 hours and/or the duration of scheduled shift
Able to lift 50lbs
Ability to bend, reach, twist, push, pull
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to learn functionality of process equipment
