Logistics Group Leader

Job Description

Job Description

Production Control / Logistics Group Lead

Summary :

Supervise all activities within the facility with direction from the Production Control Assistant Manager and the Operations Manager. Establishes standards of performance, measures progress, establishes and manages workflow, and determines personnel needs based on production schedules with the assistance of the Production Control Assistant Manager and Human Resources .

Job Duties & Tasks :

• Direct and coordinate production, processes, and distribution.
• Coordinates production control activities within the facility to ensure manufacturing objectives are accomplished.
• Review production control schedules and orders to make decisions regarding inventory and staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments.
• Review production or process issues with the Production Control Assistant Manager and Operations Manager.
• Work with Human Resources to hire, train, evaluate, and resolve employee concerns and / or grievances, and ethically process terminations.
• Manage and maintain labor overtime costs within production department.
• Prepare and maintain production control reports.
• Work with Production Control Assistant Manager and Operations Manager to establish and manage standards to improve material flow and layout for development events and new vehicle projects.
• Collaborate with team leads on department activities and employee engagement
• Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
• Assist in developing and implementing production tracking to detect production problems.
• Work with Production Control Assistant Manager to implement and maintain various programs such as preventative maintenance; environmental, health and safety; training; and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate equipment operations and safety procedures to new employees and / or assign employees for training.
• Observe workflow and processes, and other indicators to ensure operators conform to production, processing, and / or quality standards.
• Provides direction, development, and leadership to floor associates.
• Other duties as assigned.

Authorization Level :

Technical Skills Required :

Education Requirements :

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.