Overview
Senior Production Team Lead Jobs in London – Ontario at Confidential
Title: Senior Production Team Lead
Company: Confidential
Location: London – Ontario
Category: Manufacturing / Production, Engineering
We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Production Team Lead for our rapidly growing manufacturing team. We are a custom machining, fabrication and automation company using the latest technology to design and fabricate automated tooling, systems and components for a
diverse
client base across a variety of industries including automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace and defense.
Reporting to the Plant Manager you will have full responsibility to develop strategic plans for the fabrication and assembly departments to align with business objectives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible to develop vision/strategy of production area to deliver business objectives
Ensure the team are aware of day to day targets and responsibilities
Assist production control to plan production schedule as required and ensure it is being maintained to meet on time shipment of orders based on customer expectations
Ensure achievement of production throughput against stated capacity targets
Identify the technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver projects, key performance indicators (KPI’s) including the engagement of external resources as required
Responsible to set, organize & lead kaizen events with a cross-functional team Establish and maintain work standards for product costing and productivity measurement
Regular
communication
with team members regarding issues impacting product, production, quality and safety across departments
Ability to
organize and drive 5S/Kaizen while maintaining standards
Use
problem solving
techniques to analyze, find root cause and permanently correct problems related to all aspects of cell operation
Develop policies, procedures, and structure to support
continuous improvement
and
employee empowerment
QUALIFICATIONS:
Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field5+ years strong
leadership
background in a manufacturing environment
Strong
leadership
,
communication
, time management, and
problem-solving skills
Proven ability to coach and mentor team members
Experience leading a team through a lean transformation
Data driven with an analytical mind and a deep understanding of customers and their needs
Proven ability to effectively execute projects and comply with all regulations
Excellent
communication skills
, both verbal and written
