Cobalt TN Team Lead

Job Title: Team Lead

Department: Assembly

Reports To: Department Supervisor

FLSA Status: Hourly

Summary: Manage day-to-day planning, operation and problem-solving for departmental tasks to ensure production, quality, and safety requirements are achieved per production schedules.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead by example (be a role model) – behave consistently with Cobalt values, policies, and procedures
  Communicate daily with team concerning safety, quality, efficiency, and other specified company information
• Report issues, problems, and/or concerns as needed to management
• Coordinate manpower to required daily tasks based on absenteeism and production requirements considering cost of labor, safety, quality, and production needs
• Makes sound decisions using facts and data that are in the best interest of Cobalt.
• Shows initiative, courage, integrity, and bases decisions on what is best for the company, not the individual.
• Perform production tasks within the department as needed (i.e., absenteeism, production demands, R & D etc.)
• Create an environment oriented to open communications, cohesive team effort and workplace trust
• Manage, train, and develop team members; help resolve any issues and/or unproductive behaviors
• Assist, and lead problem solving and continuous improvement efforts
• Foster collaboration and teamwork within and between departments
  Ensure all team members have the required training, tools, and/or materials to effectively complete tasks
• Required to assume certain leadership functions in absence of supervisor
• Other duties may be assigned as required