What are the responsibilities and job description for the CELL TEAM LEAD-F015 position at Weber-Stephen Products LLC?
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Weber-Stephen Products LLC
Cell Team Lead
Summary: Responsible for directing warehouse employees in the assembly, picking, packing, and shipping of replacement parts. This includes ensuring adherence to work schedule and assignment, employee training, ensuring quality and quantity requirements are met, ensuring all paperwork is correct, evaluating staffing requirements, administrating safety, communication, teambuilding, efficiency, discipline, vacation scheduling, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following, other duties may be assigned.
- Develop a strong working relationship with the warehouse staff to ensure timely and consistent communication and understanding of both floor and plant issues.
- Ability to handle responsibilities effectively and interface with internal and external customers.
- Direct the development and implementation of activities in warehouse areas to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives.
- Keep management team informed of all pertinent information and developments.
- Responsible for ensuring all employees adhere to Company policies, practices, and safety guidelines.
- Ability to adjust to changing needs of a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Initiate disciplinary action with management and HR when warranted.
- Provide input for employee performance evaluations.
- Ensure that required inventories are available and ready for distribution.
- Keep track of tools and equipment that are needed to assemble the unit as well as keep tools and equipment in good working order.
- Ensure all preventative maintenance is performed on all equipment and tools as required.
- Report production, scrap, rework, maintenance orders, engineering supports order, troubleshooting forms, etc.
- Active with troubleshooting and continual improvement of process
- Foster employee empowerment and lean thinking – be a leader within the 5S program.
- Recommend and distribute overtime per company policy.
- Generate and enforce rotation schedule.
Attendance/Punctuality
Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
Competencies To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Supervisory Responsibilities
Ability to lead up to 30 people in a fast-paced manufacturing environment required.
Qualifications to perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
- Good attendance
- Ability to work as a team with all members of the cell, as well as able to work independently.
- Adhere to and enforce safety requirement.
- Responsible for communication with support groups as required for support.
- Must be able to read schedules, bill of materials and customer order forms.
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent, plus 2-5 years’ experience in fast-paced manufacturing or distribution environment. Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.
Weber-Stephen Products LLC is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago