Job Description
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Diamond Shipping Team Leader
GENERAL PURPOSE :
The Diamond Shipping Team Leader reports to the Shipping Assistant Manager or Manager. Responsible for directing team members in SRK-OH delivery process. Promote associate relations and satisfactorily resolve associate performance issues and concerns. Implement and advance SRK-OH philosophy and uphold its rules, regulations and policies in a fair and equitable manner. Establish and maintain a stable delivery process through 5S, standardization, visual control, and Kaizen to continuously improve safety, quality, delivery and cost through the use of the CA-PDCA cycle.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Operate all types of powered industrial trucks (forklift, reach truck, tug and order picker)
- Create and maintain a safe working environment for all SRK-OH associates
- Follow all safety rules and regulations
- Direct activities of SRK-OH Shipping Associates
- Direct 5S-responsible for the group and maintain high level of plant 5S
- Train and develop as needed
- Coach and counsel
- Responsible for process improvements in safety, quality, scrap, and costs
- Implement SRK-OH philosophy to associates
- Maintain manufacturing and operation standards, key quality check sheets, necessary packaging standards, poke yokes.
- Work with T / L’s, Supervisors and PC to ensure shipping schedules are met
- Lead investigation of customer delivery related claims in shipping to determine root cause and then develop and implement countermeasures
- Work with other departments and Japanese coordinators to achieve above
- Additional duties as assigned
- Ensure proper FIFO rotation of all inventories
- Direct KAIZEN activities for team members
- Stay on task without constant supervision
- Handle adverse situations thoroughly
- Demonstrate cooperation in a constantly changing environment
- All other duties as requested by a person of authority
- Fulfill the physical demands of the position, listed below
- Effective communication with all departments at SRK-OH and external business groups
- Able to perform job responsibilities of both Shipping and Receiving Clerk positions
- Associates at all levels must maintain their Roles and Responsibilities as outlined with SRK-OH’s policies and procedures to ensure compliance with IATF16949, ISO9001 and ISO 14001. These industry standards are necessary to ensure continued Customer Satisfaction in relationship with our philosophy of Continuous Quality Improvement.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
While performing the duties of this job, the Associate is regularly required to access all processes for parts pick-up. The Associate frequently is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; and communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors in a moderately noisy environment. The Associate is occasionally required to sit, climb and balance. The Associate must lift and / or move all parts up to 40 pounds. Must be able to bend, twist, push, pull, and reach. The associate will wear a safety harness and to be in a lift to heights up to 20 feet in the air.WORK ENVIRONMENT :
While performing the duties of this job, the Associate is occasionally exposed to wet and / or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; extreme heat; the noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS : The minimum qualifications needed to perform the essential functions of the job such as education, competencies, experience, knowledge and skills. This should include any specialized knowledge and expertise applicable to the job.
High School Degree or GEDPosition requires an Associate Degree, Bachelor of Science Degree or the equivalent training or experienceOne or more years of working in a manufacturing environmentDemonstrated ability to work in a team environmentOpen to a flexible work schedule; must be able to support overtime requirementsProficient in Microsoft Office