What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Department Lead position at General Shale?
About Us
General Shale, a prominent manufacturer of brick and masonry materials, is seeking a Production Department Lead to join our team at our Spring City, TN facility.
The successful candidate will manage departmental operations within a highly automated manufacturing environment, driving results through effective leadership and strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Fostering a positive and productive work environment that promotes employee engagement and well-being.
- Coordinating maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
- Developing and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.
- Scheduling and deploying personnel to meet production demands while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Conducting regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and make adjustments as needed.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated leadership skills and experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to think critically and outside the box.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong relationships with employees and stakeholders.
- Higher education or relevant experience in a related field.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health and life insurance, 401(K) with company matches, vacations, holidays, and more.
