Production Team Leader I

The **Production Team Lead** will be responsible for all metrics of safety, quality, productivity, cost, and people development for a production area across shifts. Demonstrate your ability to lead a winning team and manage the daily manufacturing operations of lines or shifts to ensure that the manufacturing plan is executed in a manner that meets or exceeds quality and cost objectives.  **What’s in it For You:** * Fast-paced, results-driven work environment where you will manage a team of employees and all metrics associated with the team and area * Gain knowledge in coaching and developing others, influencing across all levels, and implementing best practices in a TPM environment * Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety, sustainability, inclusiveness, and performance * Comprehensive **benefits package** starting **day 1** of employment- medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more **What You Will Do:** * Lead a team **** * Ensure the location is in compliance with all internal and external standards and legislation. * Recommend and implement measures to improve departmental productivity and efficiencies, product quality, methods and working conditions so that downtime is minimized through the use of teamwork and TPM/continuous improvement principles. * Manage relationships with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. * Communicate and reinforce plant plans in area of responsibility. * Create an environment in which employees can work safely.  * Ensure the Quality System is followed and that products produced meet specifications. * Partner with internal plant and external Ecolab contacts (Quality, Logistics, Planning, and regulatory agencies) to proactively avoid quality, environmental and service issues. * Provide formal and informal reporting on plant performance and issues.  **<>** **Position Details** * This position is located in **XX** * Must be within commutable distance to **XX** * Work Schedule: **XX** **Minimum Qualifications** * High School Diploma and 4 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment OR Bachelor’s degree * Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this position **Preferred Qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Chemistry * Experience in production supervision * Experience in quality control in a chemical manufacturing environment * TPM experience * Proven interpersonal and communication skills * Excellent problem-solving skills * Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) * Experience with Microsoft Power Suite (PowerBI, PowerAutomate, Teams, SharePoint) * Experience with SAP