Job Title: Group Leader Medium & Large Reports To: Dept Supervisor
Department/Area: Medium & Large Grade: 3
Shift: 1st (6:30am-3:00pm)
$25.65 an hour
JOB SUMMARY
The group leader is responsible for leading the Medium Assembly team by coordinating and scheduling all parts needed to get produced according to the schedule. Communicate any issues or concerns to department leadership, work with Quality to resolve any issues or concerns that arise and communicate and coordinate with other departments to prioritize what is needed to make them successful.
JOB DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Other duties may be assigned):
Responsible for delivering safety, quality, delivery and cost metrics for assigned areas
Perform safety/CAL investigations and report on findings and countermeasures
Execute standard work development and audits
Communicate key issues and provide day-to-day coaching of operators
Act as the first step in the help chain
Focus on continuous improvement
Provide daily documentation of key metrics and information
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds on occasion
Successfully implement WCM Methodologies (Tags, improvement ideas, Quick Kaizen, SOP, OPL creation and adherence)
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma/GED
1+ years previous leadership experience
At least 18 years old
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to reinforce accountability and ownership through improved employee relations
Understanding of lean tools and the continuous improvement effort, problem solving and standardized work
Ability to plan, organize and schedule multiple processes to meet demand
Ability to lead by example and make timely business decisions
Continuing education or other form of leadership development is recommended
Proficient with technology (SAP, Google, ADP, Kronos)
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