Finishing Lead

About the role

The Die Cutting & Finishing Lead Person supports all issues related to die cutting and finishing area production. This role provides direction on departmental activities to achieve maximum efficiency and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to safety and comply with company safety policies and procedures.
• Maintain work areas to ensure all employees are working safely.
• Provide daily coaching and feedback to all department employees.
• Increase overall productivity to meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with other leaders on manufacturing and quality decisions.
• Assign work and monitor production orders.
• Monitor schedules, rush orders, hot list, call-ins, etc.
• Coordinate quality response forms.
• Serve as communication liaison with 2nd shift Area Manager and 3rd Shift Supervisor.
• Coordinate quality concerns with quality personnel or Customer Service.
• Provide answers and make decisions related to production and quality.
• Schedule production and monitor orders to enhance productivity and quality.
• Participate in daily scheduling meetings with other lead people.
• Identify and implement process improvements and increased productivity opportunities.
• Enhance internal and external department communication.
• Participate in monthly department meetings and other meetings as needed.
• Provide backup ECATS responsibilities and resolve issues with Payroll when necessary.
• Assist the Department Area Manager with weekly/daily manning requirements, overtime requirements, and quality complaints.
• Provide input into employee disciplinary issues and performance reviews.
• Work with peers and other departments to improve quality and performance.
• Participate in lean manufacturing initiatives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as required.
• Ability to work on a rotating shift as needed.
• Ability to effectively work in teams.
• Ability to work in a production-based environment with moving equipment and people.
• Ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office and understanding of an ERP system.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities: Safety sensitive position, ability to work in a production-based environment, ability to interact and communicate effectively with a wide variety of roles, computer skills in Microsoft Office and understanding of an ERP system.

Skills

• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and Microsoft Office.

Benefits

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates offer competitive benefits including:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Shift: 2pm-10pm Monday through Friday.

Company Information

Menasha Corporation is a leader in corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe. Our companies are committed to sustainability and innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions for our customers.