Coach Safety, Quality, and Productivity to ensure objectives are met through following standardized work
– Monitor Andon occurrences. Be the first responder as secondary support- – Utilize process confirmation to verify that the line is running safely, smoothly, and producing quality parts
– Support Continuous Improvement and coach problem resolution to the lowest level
– Provide team communication and recognition – Build Team Leader and Team Member capability
– Create a conducive work environment for the team(s) to complete their assigned responsibilities / tasks-
– Handle the basic administration of supervisory responsibilities and documents – Be responsible for the daily material handling functions for the facility and for the department
– Ensure proper material flow from receiving dock, to warehouse storage location, to the production line feed location, to the delivery of finished product to customers
– Provide direction and support in the allocation of resources in order to appropriately cover material handling responsibilities
– Support the Production System and synchronous material flow through lean manufacturing practices
– Lead and manage unionized hourly personnel –
– Ensure flawless introduction of new parts to production through proactive planning and cross-functional communication
– Effectively implement the Engineering Change Process – Identify data gaps in CMMS (missed production counts, etc.) and take corrective actions.
Skills Required:
Lean Manufacturing
Experience Required:
Safety experience – Six Sigma: Black or Green Belt certified – Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles – Prior experience managing a unionized workforce – Ability to multitask – Ability to work independently
Additional Information :
Onsite. This position requires the successful candidate to rotate crew patterns. Currently, Michigan Assembly Plant runs a 3-crew operating pattern for production: A Crew: Monday – Thursday 6:00AM – 5:00PM B Crew: Tuesday – Friday 6:00PM – 5:00AM C Crew: Friday/Saturday 6:00AM – 5:00PM and Sunday/Monday 6:00PM – 5:00AM The salary team arrives for departmental startup meetings about 30-45 minutes prior to production and does require time beyond the shift for close-out duties/paperwork. The teams rotate to the next crew every three months.
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