Production Team Lead

4 weeks ago

Carol Stream, Illinois, United States Pregis Full time
Production Team Lead Job Description

We're a company that's in the packaging business to protect what matters. Our mission is to provide our customers and employees with sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions.

Job Summary:

The Production Team Lead is responsible for handling the day-to-day activities on the floor to ensure a safe and clean environment, adequate materials and supplies, smooth product flow, and daily targets are met. This role drives safety, quality, continuous improvement, associate development, team engagement, and operating results for their assigned area.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team with a strong safety mindset, including coaching operators in best practices and escalating any issues or process disruptions.
  • Assist the Supervisor in driving safety throughout the production floor and instill a 'safety first' mindset within the group.
  • Train, coach, and hold employees accountable for maintaining area standards such as 5S, following standardized work, and observing waste and risks.
  • Regularly provide specific feedback, coaching, and guidance that feature positive reinforcement for good work.
  • Identify opportunities for coaching every day, including tier review, kaizen activities, and Gemba walks that include metric/visual management review.
  • Be a problem solver on the floor, following Root Cause Corrective Action methodologies.
  • Perform production duties and fill-in as required to cover for absenteeism and vacation.
  • Drive 5S principles and support all continuous improvement activities within the area of responsibility.
  • Maintain process parameters and appropriate records. Troubleshoot process and equipment; make minor equipment adjustments as needed.
  • Ensure an effective Shift Handoff that supports housekeeping, productivity, and critical information pass-down.
  • Own the daily schedule and manage resources to produce required results.
  • Within SAP, confirm production orders and resolve COGI (inventory) errors; escalate unresolved to supervisor and inventory manager.
  • Metric Boards - make sure they are filled out and up to date; escalate repeat disruptors.
  • Coordinate with Material Handlers and Clamp Drivers on raw material replenishment and finished goods staging and put-away.
  • Drive daily TPM efforts with operators and maintenance.
  • Escalate issues in a timely and appropriate manner with relevant background information and fact.
  • Be able to schedule time efficiently to accomplish assigned tasks and spend sufficient time directly engaging with the team.
  • Demonstrate adherence to leadership standardized work (LSW) and consistently review and amend LSW to reflect current conditions and task focus.
  • Assign team members based on production need and attendance at the onset of each shift. Impress upon the team a sense of urgency to reach and maintain productivity and quality targets.

Competencies:

  • Exposure to lean tools such as 5S, Root Cause/Corrective Actions, Standardized Work, KPI's, Daily Management System (Visual).
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and drive accountability within the team.
  • Aptitude for math, problem-solving, computers, and mechanics.
  • Attention to detail and good color vision.
  • Ability to work and communicate well with others.
  • Ability to map the basic production processes and associated risks.

Environment:

  • Exposure to moving equipment.
  • Inside work.
  • Heat may exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Humidity may exceed 80%.
  • Noise may exceed 85dB+.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Frequent standing, stooping, squatting, up to 90%.
  • (up to 60 pounds).

Position Type:

  • Full time.
  • Shift Work.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED; required.
  • Associate degree; preferred.
  • 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to mechanical machinery.
  • Lean 6 sigma trained.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion:

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis' culture and achievements.

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Diversity and Inclusion:

We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis. We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion:

We offer equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We support inclusion and believe in welcoming a collective sum of individual differences, thoughts, traits, and characteristics to represent Pregis' culture and achievements.

Visit us at for more information about Pregis LLC.

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