About the Role:

• The Production Lead is in charge of our in-house manufacturing deodorant process. This individual is responsible for leading a team of 10-15 hourly operators to produce deodorant sticks. They will be in charge of promoting safety, quality, and a positive work culture. The ideal Production Lead candidate has experience in and a passion for personal care, food, or beverage production. 
• This role will report to a Production Manager.
• PLEASE NOTE THIS ROLE IS FOR 2nd SHIFT. 
• This is a full-time onsite role with company benefits based out of Brea, CA.
• The anticipated base compensation for this role will be $22.00 to $23.00/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and local market rates.

What You'll Do:

• Work with Production Leaders to ensure proper troubleshooting on automatic equipment
• Come in 30 minutes before shift start time to set up production line for success. 
• Set direction to a team of employees and hold employees accountable
• Collaborate with Ops Managers and Engineering to brainstorm continuous improvement ideas and process layouts
• Troubleshoot bottlenecks and modify the work stream and operating roles to ensure goals are hit
• Oversee production execution and help provide capacity/ expected output numbers
• Perform physical inventory counts of produced goods and document data in G-Sheets as required
• Upload and track data, time studies, and attendance
• Utilize Slack to communicate any downtime, roadblocks, and attendance issues
• Ensure quality and safety standards are always met
• Continuously improve R&D and production processes, occasionally pour scale-up sample requests from PD/Engineering
• Able to work overtime when necessary

About You:

• Excellent communication skills
• Interest in health and wellness, personal care, and/or eCommerce industries
• Experience working in the consumer products industry is highly preferred
• Someone who gets things done without perfect resources is innovative and works with a sense of urgency
• Someone who has high standards takes ownership and is invested in the outcome
• Someone who proactively helps others stays positive and has a good sense of humor

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