Team Leader
Denso
Team Leader
Denso
Automotive HVAC systems and components supplier
Team Leader
DMMI Production 3B - Molding 1B - Case Molding (MO1B), Dept. 341
Core Hours: 4:15 PM - 12:45 AM
** A RESUME IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS(MUST meet minimum qualifications to be considered)
High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent and previous leadership experience.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
Proficient in basic math and computer skills, previous experience interpreting blueprints, technical manuals, effective verbal and written communication skills.Ability to effectively train and mentor new/existing associates.Solid understanding of TPS, lean manufacturing techniques, production auditing and the ability to interpret production data to improve production processes.Must have the ability to prioritize and be flexible to meet changing demands.Leadership skills include coaching, counseling, motivating associates and resolving conflict.Must exhibit knowledge and experience in TS16949 systems and procedures, root cause analysis and process improvement.
Bi-lingual competency highly preferred in languages that reflect the Battle Creek community.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide leadership to team; communicate results and issues to adjacent shifts, complete manpower plans, conduct daily quality and productivity start-up meetings.Train associates and temporaries, audit training and identify future training needs. Ensure TS16949 adherence and control and monitor production activities & schedules, accurately complete daily/monthly production reports. Work effectively with support departments and teams. Perform root cause analysis and use past practice, associate input and DMMI standards to identify problems.Evaluate, adjust, improve, forecast and help prepare countermeasures to meet targets in safety, morale and delivery. Effectively interpret blueprints, technical manuals for associates and be familiar with DMMI policies as it relates to associate concerns and issues.Must be able to work overtime as necessary.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job you may be asked to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift or carry component parts weighing up to 35 pounds-lifting parts in excess of 35 pounds with a lift assist, use hands to handle or feel parts, reach with hand and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear, use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, work on the production floor as needed, and frequent phone use and typing.
MINIMUM POSTING ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Denso Thermal Systems S.p.A. designs, develops, manufactures and sells automotive thermal solutions including air-conditioning systems, engine cooling, heat exchangers, radiators and compressors, plus integrated cockpit and front-end modules for cars, commercial vehicles, tractors, and buses. Its systems regulate cabin temperature and engine cooling by circulating refrigerants and transferring heat, while cockpit modules combine instruments and front-end parts into a single assembly. As part of the DENSO Group with a global manufacturing and aftermarket footprint, it differentiates itself through a broad, end-to-end product lineup across multiple vehicle types. Its goal is to deliver reliable, efficient thermal solutions and integrated vehicle modules to OEMs and aftermarket customers worldwide, supporting safe and comfortable mobility across diverse mobility sectors.
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