Team Lead, 1st shift

This is where you save and sustain lives

At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients. 

Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work. 

Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission. 

Summary:

Manufacturing team leaders perform various functions in ensuring production processes run efficiently and effectively. Below are the key duties individuals holding the position are usually required to complete by employers in many manufacturing firms:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Monitor workers on site during production activities to ensure adherence to ethics and safety procedures
• Evaluate manufacturing equipment for safety and functionality
• Ensure that products and goods manufactured meet quality standards obtainable in the industry
• Motivate workers to enhance production quantity and at the same time maintain high production standards
• Check finished products to ensure quality, and that industry standards are met before they are declared ready for use
• Keep records of workers performance
• Keep records of equipment, budgets, deliveries, and supplies, and make them available to management for evaluation
• Create work schedule for workers and ensure that they strictly adhere to it; take attendance to ensure regularity and promptness of workers to duty
• Work as middleman between workers and management to create healthy communication
• Develop production schedule for the execution of projects in a timely manner
• Ensure that work materials are present as at when needed.

Qualifications:

• Basic mechanical works experience

• Must be safety cautious
• Strong ability to motivate, lead, and give directions to team members
• Have good time management skills
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills and ability to relate effectively with all members of the team from various backgrounds
• Solid knowledge of machine capabilities and manufacturing and metallurgical processes
• Exceptional ability to read, understand, and interpret production blueprints accurately
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively relate with team members and the management
• Excellent organizational skills and profound ability to schedule multiple activities and resources for efficient and effective utilization
• Solid knowledge and experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement practices and procedures
• Strong experience with machining or/and manufacturing process

The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
                                                                                                                                                               
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Reasonable Accommodations

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