Team Lead Production

Second Shift Position

Details of the role:

• Helps plan and organize production: assigns work according to production needs; reviews, approves, and drafts documents relevant to management of production activities; issues recommendations on production organization and makes adjustments.

• Keeps track of production activities: ensures supply of raw materials, components and other products for production; checks equipment availability and operational status; ensures production processes are carried out; ensures workplace safety and proper management of waste and residual materials.

• Manages the work team: assists in hiring of production employees; integrates new hires; coordinates production staff, employee rotation, and employee movement; evaluates employee performance; ensures compliance with collective agreements, policies, and legislation.

• Contributes to follow-up of activities and training: collaborates on management processes and production processes; takes par

POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree and or 3+ years of relevant experience in a similar position in the re manufacturing light assembly or a related automotive assembly discipline.

• Must be willing to work weekends, stand 55% of the day, and lift up to 25lbs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• JIT, proven track record of continuous improvement and operations of Lean Manufacturing; accurately evaluates achievement of production plan to objectives based on available resources.
• Assigns tasks to employees according to their skills.
• Proven track reviews and approves production records.
• Writes, reviews, and approves documents relevant to management activities (e.g., procedures, deviations, work instructions, master files, and validation reports).
• Makes sound recommendations to improve productivity, solutions to issues affecting quality, and health and safety.
• Diligently verifies availability of inventory, delivery and release dates of raw materials, components and product compliance.
• Meticulously verifies documentation and work quality.
• Approves critical production steps.
• Accurately measures performance throughout work shifts.
• Carefully verifies corrections to problems.
• Ensures quality of production is maintained in keeping with costs and schedules.
• Properly monitors compliance with prevailing standards as well as any workplace accident or incident.
• Safely manages waste and residual materials.
• Objectively describes work tasks, regulatory requirements, company policies, and expectations.
• Supports the team in order to meet objectives and established schedules.
• Mobilizes employees to maintain and improve processes and performances.
• Plans and facilitates team meetings.
• Sets realistic short- and medium-term schedules.
• Appropriately monitors the application of collective agreements and regulatory requirements.