Manufacturing Team Lead bei NEW GENERATION WELLNESS

Description

Position Reports To: Manufacturing Supervisor

About New Generation Wellness:

As we prepare to embark on our centennial journey, New Generation Wellness (NGW) is not just marking a milestone; we are celebrating a century of commitment to health, vitality, and positive transformation. For 100 years, we've been at the forefront of wellness, pioneering innovation and shaping the future of holistic health and the supplement manufacturing industry. We invite you to be part of our legacy, a legacy forged from character, determination, innovation, and integrity. Here's to the next 100 years of New Generation Wellness! More importantly, here is to your success!

Position Summary:

Manufacturing Team Lead oversees and coordinates daily operations within the manufacturing team, ensuring the efficient production of high-quality products. Responsibilities include leading and motivating the team, implementing production schedules, maintaining quality standards, and collaborating with various departments to achieve overall production goals. The Team Lead plays a key role in optimizing processes, addressing issues, and promoting a safe and productive work environment.

Essential Functions and Basic Duties:

As a backup/designee to the Production Supervisor, a strong candidate will possess the ability to satisfactorily perform the following duties:

• Assist the Supervisor in prioritizing and executing work assignments to align with production schedule.
• Provides guidance, correction, and motivation to other Manufacturing Technicians during daily activities.
• Review Master Batch Records for accuracy, compliance, and completion.
• Create Maintenance Work Order requests for equipment repairs.
• Collaborate with the Product Development Department on troubleshooting/rework processes.
• Perform raw material verifications, scrape checks on ribbon blenders, lid checks on blenders, setup checks on machines and final blend checks for agglomeration.
• Troubleshoots equipment/production challenges on major equipment.
• Verifies Manufacturing Technicians are properly logged into correct job(s) for accurate reporting of direct and indirect labor through Deacom application.
• Run variance reports to verify production standards are correct and being met by staff.
• Verify equipment and room tags are accurate and in place per process.
• Utilizes forklift and pallet jack to move components and product to appropriate areas as needed.
• Assists Manufacturing Supervisor with training all levels of Manufacturing Technicians; assists Manufacturing Supervisor with documentation of training as needed.
• Performs all duties according to written Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Department Operating Procedures (DOP’s), and in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s).
• Become familiar with duties and responsibilities of all manufacturing levels.
• Familiarize self with all production equipment.
• Complete shift pass-downs and report on product output metrics daily.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects in MFG.
• Other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Performance Measurements:

Accuracy of Work, Customer Service, Decision Quality, Initiative, Results Oriented, Safety and Teamwork

Qualifications

Education / Certifications:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

Required Knowledge:

• Previous experience with trouble-shooting and problem-solving required.

Experience Required:

• 2+ years of related manufacturing experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills / Abilities:

• Proficient in interpreting and training in instructions in written, diagram, and schedule format.
• Able to read, follow, and train others in following standard operation procedures (GMP’s, SOP’s, and Batch Records).
• Possess basic math skills and able to use a calculator to solve variable calculations.
• Works and partners with others in a positive team environment.
• Basic Computer skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Working Conditions:

As need for a warehouse manufacturing environment.