Production Team Leader
Core
Lead and motivate an assembly operations team to ensure safe, efficient delivery of quality construction products meeting customer deadlines.
Role type
Senior IC production team leader
Builds
Small construction machines and attachments (wheel loaders, excavators, telehandlers) for commercial, residential, and agriculture industries
Domain
Heavy equipment manufacturing / Construction machinery
Required skills
Assembly operations management, Manufacturing quality processes, Root cause analysis, Lean methodologies, Team coaching and mentoring, Safety culture leadership, Continuous improvement (CI) processes, Defect investigation, Cross-functional collaboration, Shift pattern flexibility
Preferred skills
People development and performance management, Six Sigma, Project management
Technologies
Lean methodologies, Continuous Improvement (CI) process
Responsibilities
Lead team to meet daily production goals on safety, quality, velocity, and cost; Coach and mentor team performance; Deploy training programs using lean methodologies; Lead inclusive safety culture; Resolve issues and generate ideas via CI process; Audit and drive defect investigations; Collaborate on assembly process improvements; Plan and cover team absences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC