Production Lead
Newell Brands · Jackson, MS · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
The Production Lead position at Newell Brands is responsible for overseeing the production process to ensure efficiency, quality, and adherence to deadlines.Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations to meet production targets and quality standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and improve processes.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to optimize supply chain performance.
- Manage production schedules and coordinate with logistics to minimize downtime and maximize output.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in production management or a similar role.
- Proven track record of managing production teams and improving operational efficiency.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and industry best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to facilitate collaboration across departments.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions to drive business outcomes.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with ERP systems and project management tools.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies.
- Ability to lead and mentor a team.
Skills
- Leadership and strategic planning skills.
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Flexible work schedule options.
- Employee development programs and training opportunities.
- Generous paid time off and vacation accrual.
- Regular team-building activities and social events.