Manufacturing Team Lead

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States The Judge Group Full time

Manufacturing Production Lead - Fortune 500 Company - Bedford Park, IL


A leading and innovative manufacturing company dedicated to producing high-quality products for a diverse clientele is seeking a Manufacturing Production Lead for their state-of-the-art facility. With a focus on continuous improvement, cutting-edge technology, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a prominent player in the industry. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Production Lead to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in manufacturing.


Compensation: $90k-110k Total Compensation. $85k Base Salary + Overtime.

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, 15-20 days PTO, etc.


Schedule: Monday - Friday.

1st shift: 8am - 3pm.

2nd shift: 3pm - 12am.

3rd Shift: 12am - 8am.


Weekend Coverage 2x a month (with overtime pay), 6th day 1.5x pay, 7th day 2x pay.


Responsibilities:

Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of production operators, ensuring optimal performance and fostering a positive work environment. Monitor and evaluate team members' performance, providing constructive feedback and implementing performance improvement plans as needed. Collaborate with other department managers to ensure smooth coordination of activities across the organization.

Production Oversight: Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the production floor, ensuring smooth and efficient manufacturing processes. Monitor production schedules and adjust resources as needed to meet production targets and customer demands.

Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of production operators, providing guidance, support, and training to foster a culture of excellence, teamwork, and safety. Conduct regular performance evaluations and implement development plans to maximize the team's potential.

Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the Quality Assurance department to maintain and uphold strict quality standards throughout the production process. Ensure compliance with quality control procedures and address any non-conformance issues promptly and effectively.

Continuous Improvement: Champion a culture of continuous improvement, applying Lean Manufacturing principles and other improvement methodologies to optimize processes, reduce waste, and increase productivity. Lead and participate in Kaizen events and improvement projects.

Production Efficiency: Implement best practices to maximize production efficiency and minimize downtime. Utilize data-driven approaches and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.

Safety Compliance: Uphold and enforce safety protocols and best practices to ensure a safe working environment for all employees. Conduct safety training sessions and promote a safety-first mindset among the production team.

Resource Management: Optimize resource allocation, including materials, manpower, and equipment, to achieve production goals in a cost-effective manner.

Communication and Collaboration: Foster effective communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Maintenance, and Supply Chain, to ensure seamless coordination and alignment in achieving production objectives.


Requirements:

Proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies: (Six Sigma, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, and Kaizen Events, DMAIC, 8-Disciplines, PDCA, RCA, TPM, Poka-Yoke, SMED, and other CI tools)

Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and drive positive change throughout the organization.

High level of attention to detail, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Demonstrated ability to motivate and inspire a diverse production team.

Join our team and be a key driver of continuous improvement and operational excellence in our cutting-edge manufacturing environment. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Apply now to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional products and services to our valued customers.



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