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Manufacturing Team Lead

AT Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola

Manufacturing Team Lead

Grand Rapids, MI

Join the leading beverage provider, Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling!

  • Shift: Full Time, T-S 2:00 PM Start time, Weekends Off.
  • Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

If you enjoy our products, you'll really enjoy being a part of our team!

Pay Transparency Statement:

The compensation philosophy reflects the Company's reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.

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Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Team Lead supports the Production, Maintenance, Quality Assurance and Warehouse managers and supervisors with the engagement of basic operations for the manufacturing plant. This position learns about the key aspects of the business and engages in management skills training.

Position Responsibilities may include, but not limited to:

  • Under the direction of department managers and supervisors, leads activities in partnership with manufacturing, maintenance, quality and warehouse teams, i.e., team meetings, shift exchanges, daily direction-setting, visual controls, status-at-a-glance boards, etc.
  • Lead daily, weekly and/or monthly review processes to track and reinforce progress versus action plans with the team
  • Learn to lead highly effective teams through team building, clear communication and ongoing coaching
  • Partner with maintenance resources and follows the escalation process when needed
  • Perform machine efficiency checks to provide input on downtime issues and discuss solutions
  • Partner with department managers and supervisors on performance management, coaching and discipline
  • Learn how to use Lean tools to drive process improvement strategies in a manufacturing environment
  • Assist with process improvements for Making, Packing and Shipping, i.e., remove waste from the system, etc. improve efficiencies
  • Partner with department on daily walk-throughs of the manufacturing plant and warehouse
  • Conduct GEMBA and manufacturing safety audits with department managers and supervisors
  • Assist with preparation and distribution of reports and records, i.e., end of shift report, employees' monthly and daily efficiency, production confirmations, observations, etc.
  • Other projects or duties as assigned

Client-provided location(s): Grand Rapids, MI, USA
Job ID: cocacola-2024-15306
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Happy Hours
    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)