What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Team Lead position at STERIS - Manufacturing Facilities?
Role Overview
Join us as a Manufacturing Team Lead, where you'll oversee a dynamic group of skilled employees in processing and warehouse operations at our STERIS AST facility in Spartanburg, SC. Your mission will encompass recruiting, training, and guiding your team to excel. You'll be instrumental in fostering a workplace culture that emphasizes engagement and positive employee relations.
DAYTIME ROLE
Work Hours: 6:45 am to 7:00 pm, with some weekends. Week 1: On Mon & Tues, Off Wed & Thurs, On Fri-Sun Week 2: Off Mon & Tues, On Wed & Thurs, Enjoy a 3-day Weekend!
Your Daily Responsibilities Will Include:
Cultivating a work floor environment targeting Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost objectives through lean practices.
Facilitating daily briefings to motivate teams and ensure safety measures are in place.
Providing both individual feedback and group insights to enhance operational performance.
Initiating lean improvements and participating in strategic facility initiatives.
Leading first-response efforts to resolve quality and safety challenges.
Encouraging employee participation and growth by integrating Lean systems.
Ensuring healthy employee relations by nurturing a supportive workplace environment.
Overseeing recruitment, equipping teams with necessary skills, and handling employee performance.
Working closely with Quality and HR teams to support audits and maintain high standards.
What You Bring:
Essential:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 3 years in a production setting with STERIS or 5 years in a similar environment.
- Proficient in operating forklifts.
- Willingness to learn medical instrument sterilization techniques.
- Basic production-related math skills and communication proficiency.
- Competent in Microsoft Office applications.
Desired:
- Higher education in a related field
- Familiarity with FDA-regulated environments
- Prior supervisory experience and equipment operation certification
Essential Skills:
- Leadership and Management
- FDA Protocols
- Lean Practices
- Basic Math and Excel Proficiency
Technical Tools:
- Forklifts
