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Toyota Boshoku

Manufacturing Team Leader (Hiring Immediately)

Toyota Boshoku, Jackson, New Jersey, us, 08527


General Summary:Directs Team Leaders and other Team Members in assigned manufacturing area(e.g., assembly, filter, injection molding, powertrain, stamping, urethane,welding, kaizen, etc.) in the execution of the groups responsibilities.Manages group (manufacturing line, cells, or area) as an operational unit andresponsible to accomplish company goals and targets in accordance with allcompany policies, manufacturing standards and methods, and quality standardsfor safety, product quality, customer satisfaction, accuracy, productivity,cost reduction, housekeeping, efficiency, training, teamwork, and morale.

Minimum QualificationsRequirements:Education:•Associates degree in Business, Manufacturing, Engineering, or related fieldrequired, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Bachelorsdegree preferred.

Experience:•Minimum of three (3) years of relevant manufacturing experience required.•Minimum two (2) years of previous leadership or supervisory experiencerequired.•Automotive industry experience preferred with parts production, quality, orproduction control experience a plus.•Experience in automotive interiors including carpets, filters, powertrain,seating, andor trim preferred.•Working knowledge and experience with TPS and Production Efficiency (PEFF)system preferred.

Language Skills:•Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

ComputerSoftware:•Previous experience working with integrated computer programs andorapplications. ERP System experience (e.g., Oracle) preferred.•Solid working knowledge and demonstrated experience with Microsoft Office andother computer-based applications (e.g., MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint,Lotus NotesOutlook, Internet, etc.).

Training Requirements:Must be willing to successfully complete and use training for items below asrequired by area of assignment:•Forklift, tugger, and truck usage, and pass certification.•Overhead crane operation.•Cross training for leading other plant support departments.•RCRA and DOT hazardous waste requirements, and pass certification.•Computer-based software, applications, and systems (e.g., Oracle, Kronos,Future 3, etc.).

Work EnvironmentConditions:Office: Open Office Environment, moderate noise level.Plant: Various types of manufacturing environments.•Standard automotive plant environment with moderate noise level.•PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as safety glasses, steel toe shoes,Kevlar sleeves, hearing protection, etc. may be required in designatedengineering, manufacturing, or industrial areas. Personal attire standards mayapply.•Involves moderate or occasional presence of some slightly disagreeableconditions, i.e., cold, dust, heat, odor, etc.Travel: Minimal

Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the team member is required to talk,hear, and see (with visual acuity). Performance requires mental alertness andsustained attention to needs of the department in terms of workflow,efficiency of operation, machine adjustment, and team member output.Performance requires physical ability to inspect, adjust, and operateequipment. The team member must be capable of walking, sitting, and standingfor extended periods of time throughout plant. Occasionally climbing,stooping, or bending on, under, or near tooling and equipment. May beoccasionally required to reach, grasp, and manipulate parts, materials, orequipment. May be occasionally required to lift up to 30-50 pounds (with orwithout assistance).EOE

Toyota Boshoku America is an equal opportunity employer and considersapplications for all positions without regard to race, sex, religion, color,national origin, pregnancy, genetic information or any other characteristicprotected by applicable law. If you require a reasonable accommodation toapply for a posted position, please email us at .PandoLogic. Keywords:Production Supervisor, Location: Jackson, TN - 38303