Team Leader Production (Manufacturing)

TL;DR

Team Leader Production (Manufacturing): Managing production team operations and ensuring safety and quality goals within a food processing plant with an accent on day-to-day operational management and team leadership. Focus on optimizing manufacturing processes, implementing continuous improvement goals, and ensuring adherence to strict safety and quality standards.

Location: Must be based in or be able to work onsite at the plant in Warden, WA, USA

Salary: $71,410 - $107,110 per year

Company

Leading global manufacturer of potato products operating in over 100 countries.

What you will do

• Manage and ensure the safety of a production team consisting of 15-50 members per shift.
• Oversee production processes to ensure schedules and quality goals are met through resource and equipment guidance.
• Drive continuous improvement goals related to safety, quality, cost, and customer service.
• Train team members to ensure job responsibilities are performed effectively and safely.
• Enforce plant rules, regulations, and sanitation procedures to maintain a food-safe environment.
• Evaluate team member performance and provide guidance for improvement.

Requirements

• Must be located in or able to work onsite in Warden, WA, USA.
• Bachelor's or Associate's degree, OR minimum 4 years of relevant industry experience, OR previous supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
• High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• Industry-leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions.
• Paid Time Off and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA/HRA).
• Well-being programs and family-friendly employee events.
• Employee Assistance Program providing mental health and concierge services.