Sanitation Team Lead, 3Rd Shift

This position assists the supervisor in leading and managing the team and the plant sanitation process. The performance indicators are Safety, Quality, Cost, Lead Time, Involvement, and Environment. This position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Monitor the safety and productivity of employees

· Monitor security of facilities during designated shift hours

· Monitor product quality according to defined standards

· Verify that equipment, grounds and walls are clean according to GMP standards

· Monitor compliance of quality processes and procedures, immediately correct or report if out of specification and complete non-conformance form

• Coordinate staffing needs according to production schedule, communicate with Staffing Agencies
• Assess skills and provide, or schedule, any training needs where deficient to be sure that employees understand how to set and adjust the equipment settings and all operational procedures

· Participate, support and lead employees in the continuous improvement process

· Oversee the sanitation processes, monitor the proper functioning of the equipment to meet department objectives

· Ensure that equipment and materials are ready for startup prior to scheduled start time

· Analyze the OEE data to review production results, develop and implement corrective actions for improvement

· Work closely with other departments (materials management, maintenance, processing and quality) to meet requirements

· Conduct or have team complete physical inventories

· Dismantle or have their team dismantle, clean, repair and reassemble equipment parts as needed

• Develop and improve procedures, SOPs and other instructions according to needs and oversee their application
• Analyze the daily results, lead shift meetings to communicate quantitative and quality objectives and results
• Assign resources based on objectives data and production constraints
• Enter data and indicators for the daily department requirements
• Communicate plant issues or activities to the proper departments and management when necessary
• Assures all project requirements are properly scheduled

• Rotate employees according to any safety or quality concerns
• Manage and approve temp timecards as needed in the timekeeping system

· Participates in Continuous Improvement Process

· Follows all Quality policies & procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)

· Follows all Safety policies & procedures

• Maintains regular, predictable attendance
• Other duties as assigned