- Senior
- Ufficio in Bristol
JOB SUMMARY: The Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) Group Lead plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and safety of our pontoon boats before they reach our customers. This leadership position requires a strong commitment to supporting a team responsible for conducting thorough pre-delivery inspections, upholding established standards, and contributing to our dedication to delivering exceptional products with a focus on Quality, Service, and Innovation.
Barletta’s culture is what sets us apart and creates a great employee experience. In addition to a Barletta Safe culture where all employees work collaboratively to create a “zero harm” work environment, we actively promote and encourage behaviors that align to our Values: 1) Treat everyone like family, 2) Always do the right thing, and 3) Relentlessly pursue excellence and our Leadership Expectations: 1) Connect with Purpose, 2) Execute with Excellence and 3) Build the future.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Pre-Delivery Inspections:
- Conduct thorough inspections of pontoon boats before delivery to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
- Identify and document any defects, damages, or deviations from specifications.
- Quality Control:
- Work closely with the production and assembly teams to address and rectify any issues identified during inspections.
- Implement quality control measures to enhance the overall product quality.
- Documentation:
- Complete detailed inspection reports, documenting findings and recommended actions.
- Maintain accurate records of inspection results and communicate them to relevant departments.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments, such as production, engineering, and customer service, to address and resolve issues identified during inspections.
- Provide feedback to improve the manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Process Improvement:
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, suggesting and implementing enhancements to the pre-delivery inspection process.
- Identify opportunities to streamline workflows and improve overall efficiency.
- Safety Compliance:
- Supports and advocates for a Barletta Safe culture by ensuring that all safety protocols and procedures are followed during the inspection process.
- Report any safety concerns or incidents to the appropriate personnel.
- Team Leadership:
- Provides culture-focused leadership to the PDI team
- Keep a positive attitude and motivate your team
- Leads the assessment / evaluation, development, and coaching of PDI associates aligned to Barletta’s Values and Leadership Expectations.
- Training and Development:
- Stay informed about industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to pontoon boat manufacturing and inspection.
- Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in marine mechanics or a related field is a plus.
- Proven experience in pre-delivery inspection, quality control, or a similar role within the marine industry.
- Ability to positively lead a team and advocate for a great employee experience.
- Strong understanding of pontoon boat construction, systems, and components.
- Detail-oriented with excellent observational and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Effective communication skills to convey inspection findings and collaborate with other departments.
- Familiarity with safety protocols and regulations in a manufacturing setting.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
- Compensation is based on past job history, knowledge and experience.
- Medical/Rx
- HSA/FSA
- Dental & Vision
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Company Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
- Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Legal, Identity Theft
- 401k with match
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
