Production Lead Manufacturing

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Under the direction of the Production Manager, this position is accountable for overall supervision and productivity of assigned screenprint cell teams, including effective communication with team members regarding priorities, work load and deadlines.

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-4p

A Typical Day (job functions) | Motivate + Monitor + Check-in + Direct + Lead

• Ensure team members are appropriately trained in the areas of job responsibility, safety, and company policy
• Motivate all team members to achieve personal and department success
• Monitor daily attendance and punctuality; keep Workday updated and process bi-weekly payroll sign-off procedures
• Conduct daily SIFs and weekly check-ins with the team and report performance/attendance issues to the Production Manager
• Conduct quarterly performance and yearly increase reviews with employees in conjunction with the Production Manager
• Manage and direct daily priorities set by the Production Manager
• Understand and utilize production reports and work orders to organize and manage priorities
• Request help from other areas to meet goals
• Maintain Lakeshirts' acceptable standard of quality; meet goals in the area of garments per employee hour, on-time percentages, and error rate
• Follow safety practices. Identify problems and work to resolve safety issues as they occur in accordance with OSHA standards
• Work actively with others in the department and company to achieve positive results
• Other duties as assigned

Skills (qualifications) | Excellent Leadership + Effective Communication + People-Oriented

• High school education or GED
• Leadership background/experience preferred
• Train the Trainer Program preferred but not required
• Must have strong coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to get results through the team
• Must know Word and Excel
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral), problem resolution, sound judgment, pro-active, people-oriented, flexible, organized, diplomatic, strong listening skills, reliable, enthusiastic, courteous, and result-oriented
• Ability to work well in a team
• Hours must be flexible according to workloads
• Must be highly organized with the ability to work with deadlines and changing priorities
• Must be in good standing with attendance

WHY LAKESHIRTS IS THE PLACE YOU WANT TO BE. At Lakeshirts, we believe in making work as awesome as the apparel we create. We're not just a t-shirt company- we're also a hat, sticker, and sock company (and so much more!). We're a place where creativity meets culture, where ideas and innovation are encouraged, and where the atmosphere is truly one-of-a-kind. As one of the largest screenprinting manufacturers in the U.S., we decorate a variety of garments and accessories for the resort, licensed collegiate, and K-12 markets, supported by over 1,000 ah-mazing team members from sea to shining sea.

OUR CULTURE TRULY SETS US APART. Life at Lakeshirts is all about embracing our core values, having fun, and working with great people who make every day an opportunity to thrive. We're looking for those who want to roll up their sleeves and make an impact while enjoying a culture that values creativity, teamwork, continuous improvement, and empowering each team member to define and elevate their success. We also foster a strong sense of community and are dedicated to wowing our customers on the daily.

LIFE'S BETTER IN A T-SHIRT & SO IS WORK! Here's what you can expect when you join the Lakeshirts team:

• Compensation| Work Hard. Get Rewarded: Guided by our value of meritocracy, we offer a compensation package that reflects your unique skills, talents, and contributions. You are not just a number-your success, ideas, and efforts directly shape your growth and earning potential, empowering you to take your career to the next level. And there is an option to be paid daily!
• Insurance Benefits | We've Got You Covered: From health and life insurance to voluntary benefits like dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and critical illness & accident coverage, we've got you covered; benefit