Packaging Lead - 2nd Shift

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Sunday-Thursday, 2:30pm to 11:00pm The Packing Team Lead is responsible to lead the manufacturing team within assigned area to ensure the team is focused on production processes as efficiently as possible.

• Perform daily checks of area for non-compliance and report them to your supervisor.
• Ensure finished product conforms to specifications.
• Manufacture quality products efficiently within time and quantity parameters.
• Drive and motivate team to meet and exceed daily targets and deadlines.
• Accurate and timely completion of required documentation to enable clear traceability
• Remove out of spec material from production line complete date code and label checks.
• Report downtime to maintenance in a timely manner
• Plan ahead all activities to reduce downtime record data.
• Manage ERP system transactions.
• Manage employees work schedules, breaks and tardiness.
• Communicate and update all relevant parties of any issues or changes.
• Conduct weekly team brief with direct reports.
• Manage, coach, and develop direct reports.
• Encourage colleagues to challenge the status quo and drive continuous improvement.
• Direct employees on jobs/ tasks in accordance with production needs.
• Responsible for training new operators for products and processes.
• Ensure paperwork and all records are documented and completed appropriately.
• Responsible for daily management and support for the team to achieve operational success.
• Consistently promote high standards through personal example and roll out through the team so that each member of the team understands the standards and behaviors expected of them.
• Ensure the team are aware of day-to-day targets and responsibilities.
• Work positively with support functions to fully define the processes/procedures/controls relevant to team activities.
• Ability to operate pallet jack and forklift.
• Responsible to assist and back-up packagers as needed.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
• Follows and ensures team complies all Good Manufacturing Practices as stated within the policy.
• Follows and ensures team complies all Safety rules & procedures by working safely and ensuring safety of others.
• Follows and ensures team complies all food safety procedures.
• Follows and ensures team complies all environmental protocols as applicable.
• Follows and ensures team complies all sanitation procedures and work instructions.

• High school diploma of GED certificate.
• 1 + years’ experience as a team leader in manufacturing facility. Per fervidly in food. In addition, experience in working in temperature-controlled is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

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