Production Lead

The Production Lead takes direction from the Plant Manager. The Production Lead is accountable for providing day-to-day technical direction of an assigned production team. Work Schedule: 2nd Shift Production Schedule: Monday through Friday, 1:45 PM to 10:00 PM with occasional Saturday work. Responsibilities Under the direction of the Plant Manager, leads production staff in daily activitiesHelps administer training, including safety training, for new employees as well as long term employees on the production teamConducts performance evaluations of staffProjects raw and finished material needs for given time periodsWorks to minimize product loss and production-related wasteDocuments work completed as required including logs, data reports, procedures, etc.Assists in the maintenance of equipment by effectively communicating issues or any potential problemsCommunicates with Warehouse support to maintain appropriate production schedulesEnsures plant is maintained and in accordance with safety and housekeeping policies and guidelinesFollows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulationsOther duties as assigned