Production Team Lead

Production Team Lead

Full job description

Join the SKC family and be a part of our unique blend of science and values-driven culture! We're not just looking for a Production Team Lead; we're seeking a passionate leader ready to make a real difference. At SKC, science isn't just about data – it's about people, for people.

As a Production Team Lead, you'll dive into leadership with enthusiasm, embracing our family-like atmosphere and fostering intentional empathy with your team and peers. We're on a mission to be the Employer of Choice in our region, and we need leaders who are ready to go above and beyond, driving improvement and make SKC a better place for everyone.

If you're dedicated, proactive, and ready to make a positive impact, join us in shaping the future of SKC and beyond. Apply now and become a part of something truly special!

Roles and Responsibilities

• Leads team to execute production according to planning demands and appropriate standards.
• Prepares production orders and stages materials, equipment, and tools for employees.
• Identifies opportunities for improvement in critical areas of safety, quality, service, and cost and works with leadership and technical staff to ensure improvements are sustainable.
• Participates in professional development opportunities to broaden technical and leadership acumen for the betterment of the organization.
• Capable of grasping essential business drivers and applying this insight to their own tasks. Demonstrates a strong comprehension of how their team's efforts synchronize with other teams to enhance the overall area.
• Exercises a degree of autonomy within established guidelines to make decisions. Effectively resolves challenges by leveraging technical expertise and sound judgment within prescribed protocols. Seeks guidance from senior team members for matters beyond defined parameters or instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential. Treating internal customers with empathy and leaning into a team environment are required to achieve success. Proficiently communicates technical information to others.

Required Qualifications

• Exposure to a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Excel.

Desired Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.

Job Type: Full-time Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

As a part of the SKC Team, you will also be eligible for up to sixteen (16) days of paid time off (PTO) your first year and every year thereafter consistent with policy. In addition, SKC offers nine (9) paid holidays and one (1) paid floating holiday.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person