Oetiker
Manufacturing
TeamLeader,Production,CFB,AfternoonShift
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“Team Leader, Production, CFB, Afternoon Shift at Oetiker. Skills: Production leadership, Operational oversight. Lead production staff. Prioritize production operations”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or GED equivalent, 2-4 years of supervisory experience in automotive manufacturing or a high-volume manufacturing environment
Nice to Have
College diploma in a relevant field, Completion of the Ontario Management Development Program (OMDP)
What You'll Do.
Lead production staff
Prioritize production operations
Direct production staff
Ensure safety of area
Ensure quality of area
Ensure output of area
Monitor daily production output
Monitor daily quality output
Address excessive downtime
Schedule daily production
Ensure vacation coverage
Manage overtime activity
Conduct department employee meetings
Participate in Gemba walks
Provide timely feedback
Offer feedback for training
Offer recommendations for coaching
Complete Team Leader audits
Complete verification audits
Reconcile work orders
Monitor preventative maintenance activities
Enforce compliance with Health & Safety
Enforce compliance with Environmental policies
Enforce compliance with Legal policies
Enforce compliance with Quality policies
Enforce compliance with Oetiker policies
Lead OPS improvements
Implement OPS improvements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Business writing
Full Job Description
Joining 'TeamOetiker' means connecting with over 2,000 people in 32 countries and at 13 manufacturing sites. We are the leading provider of high-end connecting solutions for automotive and industrial applications. Our clamps, rings, straps and quick connectors can be found on virtually every car in the world and in millions of home plumbing systems and appliances. We are a privately owned, family-run business, with a long-term perspective and a focus on sustainable business success. Sound like a place where you want to be? Connect with us! Position Summary The Team Leader is responsible for leading, prioritizing, and directing production staff on all primary operations and job functions. They ensure the safety, quality, and output of their area while adhering to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures. Essential Functions * Utilize OPS and relevant machine and Team boards to monitor daily production and quality output, addressing excessive downtime as needed. * Schedule daily production, allocate resources, ensure vacation coverage, and manage overtime activity. * Conduct department employee meetings at the start of each shift and participate in Gemba walks. * Provide timely feedback to enhance performance and foster a positive work environment for employees. * Offer feedback and recommendations for training or coaching personnel. * Complete Team Leader, 5S, and verification audits. * Collect and reconcile work orders. * Monitor preventative maintenance activities to ensure completion. * Enforce compliance with all Health & Safety, Environmental, Legal, Quality, and Oetiker policies and procedures. * Lead and implement OPS improvements. ## Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities * Mechanically Inclined * Knowledge of production equipment * Software Proficiency * Proficient in word-processing and spreadsheet applications * Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows * Communication Skills * Strong interpersonal and business writing ski
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