Lead Hand 3rd Shift

About the role

Responsible for the overall quality, safety, and efficient operation of the processes within their work area. Acts as a leader to develop operators’ job knowledge and uses continuous improvement to reach established objectives. Has a working knowledge of all equipment in the assigned area and the ability to train others on that equipment.

Responsibilities

• Understand and perform the supervisor’s responsibilities in their absence.
• Assure associates have the proper P.P.E. to perform their job.
• Follow all established company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
• Coordinate safety improvement projects and participate in injury 5-why corrective actions.
• Determine tools needed for production to be successful and acquire them.
• Assure production boards in their assigned area are reviewed and initialed on an hourly basis.
• Perform daily 6-S audits in their assigned areas and follow up to resolve issues found during the audit.
• Utilize SAP schedule and customer forecasts to perform daily production scheduling and assure schedule attainment.
• Lead and direct production associates in their assigned areas on a daily basis.
• Manage hold areas and assure timely disposition of product.
• Lead meetings with production associates to discuss established objectives and how to make improvements in these areas.
• Review OEE information on a daily basis and assure accuracy in the raw data.
• Assure all new quality or process changes are communicated to production and provide proper training if needed.
• Assure all production associates are properly trained on the equipment they operate and that there is documentation to support that training via the training effectiveness evaluation.
• Provide thorough and clear communication to your supervisor, following shift, and technical services regarding any problems concerning production.
• Complete shift notes on a daily basis for the work centers assigned to them.
• Work with supervisor to evaluate operator performance issues on the floor regarding safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Understand SAP and IMS issues and maintain accurate inventory via cycle counts and inventory adjustments.
• Lead and participate in corrective action or continuous improvement activities.
• Create and/or assist with work instructions for new and existing processes and maintain their accuracy.
• Be available to attend future training as deemed necessary for this position.
• Safely and efficiently perform all assignments.
• Effectively train future individuals given this position.
• Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor or designee.

Requirements

• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.