Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure daily line staffing is sufficient to meet production and delivery requirements
• Reviews schedule and order requirements for each production line. Communicates with other shift team leaders / shift manager on schedule/ order status and known priorities. Immediately notifies Planner and Manager of unplanned downtime or at risk order requirements
• Coordinate line change overs, shift start ups, and shift transitions for maximum effectiveness.
• Monitors hourly performance for each production line. Coordinates assistance from shift manager, process engineer, quality engineer, maintenance or other support functions as needed to immediately correct off- target line performance.
• Functional knowledge of shop floor, Oracle, and Visual management (Kanban).
• Ensures compliance to Visual Management controls. (Hour-By-Hour performance tracking, Line OEE, scrap, and 6S. Must be able to implement improvement actions where and when needed.
• Ensures associate compliance to part and process operating standards and standards work requirements. Immediately corrects non-conformance to procedure and issues identified in Layered Process Audits.
• Develops expertise in all line operations in order to provide break relief and operations knowledge base for problem solving activities.
• Other additional duties assigned by manager

Other:

• Serve as an active participant in LSS programs that promote continuous improvement
• Must adhere to all company and location policies and safety rules
• Must be able to work extended hours when required
• All other duties as assigned

Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Required for Consideration as a Candidate:

(If a degree is required it must be from an accredited institution)

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Line experience
• Computer skills
• Fork Lift license

Additional Education, Experience, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

(If a degree is required it must be from an accredited institution)

• Leadership / Coaching skills
• Organization / Multi-Tasking skills
• Communication / Training skills
• Problem solving skills