Job Description
Extrusion Team Leader (2 Cycle Shift) role at Freudenberg Medical involves supervising extrusion lines to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and waste management objectives are met.
As a global technology group, Freudenberg Medical makes products that save and improve lives every day. We are a global provider for medical device design and manufacturing with a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Innovation is at the core of our company, and we are proud of our industry-leading quality, lean manufacturing, and focus on innovation in products and processing technologies.
Responsibilities
- Supervise extrusion lines to ensure all plant objectives, policies, and procedures are met.
- Optimise extrusion jobs, including cleaning, set up, sizing, and running schedules, to meet daily targets.
- Motivate staff through good communications, problem solving, team building, and positive feedback.
- Co-ordinate and assign daily tasks with Technicians, Inspectors, Operators, etc.
- Maintain high levels of Extrusion Cleanroom housekeeping and implement 5S activities and standards.
- Support Continuous Improvements and Lean Manufacturing activities.
- Ensure necessary training and up-skilling activities are carried out, evaluated, and documented.
- Ensure work practices and procedures are adhered to and continuously evaluated.
- Ensure production efficiencies and targets are continuously met and reviewed.
- Ensure process controls are clearly documented and adhered to.
- Support new product introductions and change controls.
- Ensure Work order packs are completed fully and accurately.
- Liaise with Warehouse Operator regarding stock maintenance and control.
Qualifications
- Ideally certification in engineering or science and/or 2-3 years experience at a supervisory level.
- Evidence of communication and strong supervisory skills.
The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.