Co-Pack Team Lead - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Reports to Co-Pack Production Supervisor. The Co-Pack Team Leader has primary responsibility for overseeing multiple production lines within a Co-Pack operation, ensuring safety, quality and maximum productivity. Reviews all production standards and assembly drawings for each item to ensure all components match and performs quality checks. Able to multi-task and work a flexible schedule. Must have prior experience leading a team in a fast-paced production environment.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for enforcing safety and quality standards, good manufacturing practices (GMPs) and adherence to job specifications.
• Responsible for reading, comprehending, and explaining job standards, bill of materials (BOMs) and special instructions for jobs.
• Train, motivate, guide and assist Line Leads and Production Workers to carry out duties and responsibilities in a safe, standardized, effective and efficient manner.
• Communicate and monitor shift productivity standards are met or exceeded.
• Mentor, support, back-up and assistance to the Co-Pack Line Leaders.
• Responsible for inspecting assembly lines prior to production to ensure everything used for prior job was properly cleared and that current line set up is correct, with a focus on checking all products and materials that will be used to assemble the job.
• Conduct audits on production lines per customer QA production audit requirements. Documents all inspections on standard company form.
• Able to quickly troubleshoot issues and keep production line moving.
• Work in a safe manner. Follow all Metro Supply Chain and customer standards, in addition to Federal, State and Local regulations for occupational safety.
• Monitor / maintain equipment for proper operation and report issues to the Co-pack Supervisor.
• Review the set-up production lines, either back-up lines for your shift or lines for the next shift.
• Understand line layout, monitor pallet volume, perform pallet inspection (inbound materials and outbound finished goods), submit orders for product or component requests, and maintain proper line coverage.
• Conduct finished goods counts, reconciliations of products and components, and return to inventory.
• Responsible for all production line documents and records. Assures all records are completed daily and accurately.
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of work areas.
• Willing to help out in other departments during slower periods.
• Takes an active role in process and performance improvement.
• Must be flexible and willing to work additional hours when required, including changing shift start times, OT and weekends.
• Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION :

Must be able to read, write, and perform basic mathematical computations.

EXPERIENCE :

Minimum of two (2) years of packaging or manufacturing experience.

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