O-I

manufacturing

LineLeader

$90–102k Brampton, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Line Leader at O-I. Skills: process management, continuous improvement, team leadership. Manage total operation of the line. Maximize production performance within parameters”

What You'll Achieve.

maximize production performance; tangible key performance indicator improvements; reach the next level of world class operations

Industry & Context.

manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Problem Solving culture

Eligibility Requirements

enjoy working on the plant floor

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor Degree in Production or Operations Management, Business, or other related discipline, 2+ year experience supervising/leading people and processes in a manufacturing production environment, experience analyzing data and looking for trends, knowledge of informational systems & ability to analyze data

Nice to Have

significant understanding of Flow Manufacturing concepts that use Continuous Improvement and Kaizen events

What You'll Do.

Manage total operation of the line

Maximize production performance within parameters

Facilitate team culture across disciplines

Implement and refine improvement ideas

Align resources in plant's personnel

Reinforce positive team efforts

Motivate generation of ideas

Define initiatives and operations goals

Develop technical specialized skills

Develop multidisciplinary knowledge

Ensure local and contractual agreements are followed

Responsible for all audit compliance

Ensure correct use of safety equipment

Works with shift foremen

Assist in developing personnel

Define shop expectations

Deploy metrics and management routines

Act as a change agent

Ensure through audits that tools are used

Ensure lean principles are considered

Serve as a business change agent

Lead process improvement initiatives

Implement continuous improvement-lean manufacturing practices

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Facilitate a team culture across all functional and cross functional disciplines; Motivates the generation of ideas and initiates by discussing them on multi-disciplinary teams; Works with shift foremen to have consistency on all shifts; Develops multidisciplinary knowledge and skills, and awareness of customer oriented common goals and achievements

Communication Scope

communicator

Process & Methodology

Lead process improvement initiatives, process redesign activities/projects

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