Group Leader for a Manufacturing Company (Scarborough)

Group Leader for a Manufacturing Company

Job Requirements

• A minimum High school diploma
• A minimum of 2 year of experience in a Warehouse environment in a leadership role
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written
• Computer literacy especially with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and ERP systems
• Flexibility to work afternoons as needed
•  Must have experience leading up to 25 employees possibly on 2 shifts
• Must have a strong sense of urgency
• 5S experience is a definite asset
• A solid understanding of Health & Safety regulations
•  Ability to motivate team members
• Experience conducting Performance Appraisals is an asset
  

Summary of Duties

• Coordinates labour requirements based on standard work and hourly count board targets
• Ensures production line layout setup to include station work elements, labour balancing, equipment needs and incoming and outgoing material flow
• Ensures material kanban systems and requests are being executed
• Ensures standard work procedures for operators and material handlers are being followed
• Builds quality into all aspects of work
• Ensures job SQDC metrics boards are filled out
•  Accountable to follow all policies and procedures defined in the company quality systems
• Ensures production materials are staged on the line before production process begins
• Accountable for all employees training
• Works with Section Manager / Department Manager to develop improvement ideas that supports business objectives
•  Leads and drives continuous improvement
• Responsible and accountable for root cause and corrective action for KPI target misses, other production related issues, and inventory discrepancies.
•  Leads SQDC meetings, and follows up on any open actions from meeting
• Ensures 5S standard for the department section is being met
• Develops and issues performance appraisals
• Reviews and edits daily Enterprise swipes
•  Ensures that all business transactions are being completed accurately and on time