Production Team Leader

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 of 5-10 direct reports
• 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 Garland, TX
• Must be within commutable distance to Garland, TX
• Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 1:30 - 9:30pm

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

Annual or Hourly Compensation Range

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

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Potential Customer Requirements Notice

To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations, applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:

- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) 

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