Temporary Team Coordinator
the LEGO Group · Richmond, VA · 3 wk ago
Information Technology$25.71/hrFull-time
Compensation & Schedule
Starting Pay $25.71/hr.
Schedule: Night Shift, 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily production activities to support safety, quality, delivery, and performance targets.
- Provide day‑to‑day operational leadership and guidance to production team members.
- Lead daily team meetings to communicate priorities, safety topics, performance expectations, and operational updates.
- Coordinate team assignments and resources based on production priorities and changing operational needs.
- Monitor production performance and escalate safety, quality, equipment, staffing, or delivery concerns when necessary.
- Serve as a first point of support for team members, helping troubleshoot production issues and remove operational barriers.
- Conduct process confirmations and 5S audits to support established safety, quality, and production standards.
- Promote compliance with PPE requirements, ergonomic practices, environmental procedures, and LEGO Group safety standards.
- Drive 5S, LEGO Continuous Improvement (LCI), and waste‑reduction activities within the production area.
- Track and communicate production performance, scrap, and other key operational metrics.
- Support onboarding, training, cross‑training, coaching, and technical skill development for team members.
- Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Warehouse, and other support teams to resolve operational issues and improve processes.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or similar operational environment.
- Previous team lead experience or demonstrated experience providing day‑to‑day guidance to production teams.
- Machine operator or production equipment experience.
- Strong understanding of workplace safety, quality, and production standards.
- Strong communication, teamwork, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to coordinate daily work and resources while responding to changing production priorities.
- Ability to monitor production performance, troubleshoot issues, and escalate concerns appropriately.
- Ability to support onboarding, training, coaching, and continuous improvement activities.
- Ability to work the required 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m. night shift.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous team lead experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Experience training, coaching, or developing production team members.
- Experience with 5S, Lean Manufacturing, LEGO Continuous Improvement (LCI), or similar continuous‑improvement programs.
- Experience monitoring production KPIs, scrap, quality, or other operational performance metrics.
- Experience with process confirmations, troubleshooting, and production problem‑solving.
Benefits
- Paid training and development opportunities.
- Career growth within LEGO Manufacturing Virginia.
- Collaborative and team‑oriented work environment.
- Opportunity to help drive operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Chance to build leadership experience while supporting LEGO's world‑class manufacturing operation.
- Family Care Leave – enhanced paid leave options.
- Life and disability insurance coverage.
- Access to the Headspace App and other wellbeing initiatives.
- Generous colleague discount on LEGO products.
- Bonus scheme rewarding goal achievement (if eligible).
- Inclusive, diverse culture of play at the LEGO Group.