What are the responsibilities and job description for the DEPARTMENT GROUP LEAD position at Franklin Industries?
Job Description
The Department Group Lead will assist the Department Manager and support Franklin Industries by demonstrating leadership skills with knowledge, comprehension, and dedication to safety, quality, and production goals.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Assist the department manager with department operations.
· Work closely with the department manager to plan and execute projects to timely, successful completion.
· Become knowledgeable of all areas of the department.
· Develop ability to act as a “back-up” to the manager.
· Watch and abide by all safety protocols.
· Provide appropriate leadership and motivation to department team.
· Assist in training all new department associates.
· Attend meetings as appropriate and complete all trainings as assigned.
· Check email calendar for important meetings or events.
· Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
· Supervisory or line of progression experience; familiarity with and knowledge of department a plus
· Industrial-related and production management experience preferred
· Good leadership/management skills.
· Detail-oriented and organized.
· Computer skills: Outlook, Word, Excel.
· Math skills.
· Skillful use of hand tools.
· Mechanical aptitude.
· Problem-solving skills.
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Ability to work and multi-task with a high degree of accuracy.
· Ability to work in a safe manner.
Working Conditions:
· This is a safety sensitive position. You will be working around and/or operating heavy machinery.
· Office/department/plant environment – temperatures will vary.
· All PPE required.
· Working around mechanical parts and vibrations.
· Working around some fumes and gases.
· Working with some fluids and chemicals.
· Working around loud noises.
Physical Requirements:
· Ability to climb on, off, and around equipment.
· Ability to sit, stand, bend, and walk for periods of time.
· Ability to lift item (occasionally in excess of 50 pounds).
· Various repetitive motions.
Essential Job Functions:
· Excellent attendance at work.
· Ability to read and interpret safety and work instructions.
· Ability to follow work procedures and instructions, both written and verbal.
· Ability to collaborate well with manager and other members of the team.
· Maintain appropriate documentation.
· Effectively lead a team and communicate objectives.
· Ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.
Machines/Equipment used for Position:
· Computer
· iPad
· ISO Chrome Book
· ERP software
· Cell phones
· Radios
· Video equipment
· Measuring devices
· Small tools
· Gauges
· Copy/Fax machines
· Scanners, barcode and office
· All equipment within departments.
PLEASE NOTE:
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST INCLUDE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS WHEN APPLYING:
- What experience do you have managing a team in an industrial setting?
- How mechanically inclined are you?
- How do you delegate various responsibilities to your team members?
- What is a problem you have faced as a leader, and how did you solve it?
Salary : $20 - $22