Body Shop Team Leader - Door Adjuster Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC, Charleston, SC : immed

Tasks

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The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe.

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At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts.

Job Overview:
Coordinate the day-to-day activities of a team of production workers to ensure that manufacturing operations run according to established production specifications and schedules;
Support team members at Mercedes-Benz Vans building state-of-the-art vans for the American automotive market.

Responsibilities:

• Mastery of work contents of the team
• Regular co-working in the working stations
• Reliever/supporter in the case of minimal qualifications
• Short term replacement for (un) scheduled temporary absence according to regulation
• Eradication of components which are not the defined standard
• Support in the case of vans with special equipment
• Function as utility person and replacement
• Support of the team to ensure a frictionless workflow
• Control availability of material (check installation if necessary)
• Support process of solving team internal cooperation problems
• Report disruptions, organize disruption management
• Ensure cyclic check of instruments
• Control rework in close environment, execution if necessary
• Act as first contact person for other teams
• Support with / elimination of Q-Alarm
• Support and foster integration of employees
• Claim GAB-Plans, Execute/control GAB (man. System)
• Execution of Q-Check (at Product)
• Accomplishment of the CIP process
• Initiate and foster continuous improvement of the work environment and ergonomics
• Initiate and foster continuous improvement of the production process and the product quality
• Control/steering & accomplishment of CIP, succession control
• Technical lead of the team
• Communicate, improve and monitor standards
• Test and adaption of the timelines of the SABs/ASBs
• Coordination of the absence planning (vacation, free shifts, …)
• Execution of one point lessons (in coordination with E5)
• Organize and execute shift organization (according to local regulations)
• Supervision and adaption of SOS and marking/inscription
• Establish rotation plan (in coordination with the team) and guarantee the adherence
• Guarantee and execute Q-Check (at product)
• Maintain board with indicators/ process folder
• Follow measurements, escalation via E5 if necessary
• Follow the adherence of the team targets
• Initiate and regulate problem solving process, error response to causer
• Develop and update qualification matrix (in coordination with the team)
• Rework in the close environment
• Accomplishment of corrective action process (analysis and allocation of errors, remedial action, testing of the efficacy)
• Support during Q-Stop
• Check of employees according to the adherence of standards
• Providing material / Equipment

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• 1 yr of relevant experience or Lean Manufacturing certification
• Completed MBV Team Leader Training Program
• Knowledge of Paint Shop operations
• Knowledge of Door Adjustments Preferred (Front, Rear, Side & Hood)

Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge of scope of work and processes
• Communication competence
• Lean / MPS
  - Basic knowledge & experience
• Basic computer skills
• Organizational competence
• Coordination competence
• Problem solving ability
• Decision making ability

We are all in for change. Are you too? Apply now.

If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world renown for quality and innovative products.

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