Lead, Production

Coordinate production activities to ensure materials, documents, and processes are compliant with the established company practices and procedures. Perform the work in a leadership position under moderate supervision from line supervisor. Assist management in all aspects of operations. Job duties: Provide work direction to and monitor performance of all assemblers in the department.

Assist the supervisor in addressing day-to-day production issues, including staffing needs, material availability, and equipment status. Assist supervisor with product flow and organization in the production line. Follow and enforce all related quality, compliance, and company policies and procedures. Maintain good understanding of department performance goals including quality, cost, delivery, and safety.

Identify and act on roadblocks that may prevent production line from achieving these performance goals. Partner with support staff such as technicians, manufacturing/quality engineers, production supervisor, and warehouse clerks to resolve issues. Identify continuous improvement opportunities. Give feedback and input on assemblers’ performance reviews.

Responsible for learning and maintaining knowledge and skills to perform majority of the manufacturing processes successfully. Maintain data integrity for work orders/build records, material, training records, etc. Maintain and update production metrics. Address performance issues in the absence of a supervisor. Fill in at a production meeting in the absence of a supervisor.

Use time and resources efficiently. Maintain work area clean and organized. Perform assembler, trainer, and material handler responsibilities as necessary. Comply with applicable Laws and Regulations, adhere to Quality Management System processes and requirements as well as demonstrate Ethics and Integrity in all matters and at all levels throughout the organization.

Perform additional duties as assigned.