Operations Team Lead (Nights)
Trivium PackagingAbout the role
Trivium Packaging is a global sustainability leader in metal packaging with more than 60 locations worldwide, nearly 8,000 employees, and an annual revenue of approximately €3.0 billion. Trivium serves a diverse range of customers in a variety of end markets such as food, seafood, pet food, nutrition, beauty and personal care, household care, and premium beverages.
Trivium wants to shape the industry and has embarked on an ambitious transformation journey. In the near term, focus is on building & upskilling the team, deciding where to play & how to win, and increasing financial performance by executing the Trivium Business System (commercial, operational, and supply chain excellence). Sustainability is embedded in our materials and in our actions. Trivium has ambitious sustainability targets and focuses exclusively on products that are infinitely recyclable. Our company sustainability journey has been awarded with a Platinum medal by EcoVadis, the world’s leading rating agent who allocated this award only to the top 1% of the >75000 companies reviewed. Sustainability is embedded in each and every function at Trivium, it‘s in our DNA. The global head office is at Amsterdam Airport; however, many people work in virtual teams from different countries. Our culture is results-driven, entrepreneurial, informal, and highly multicultural. Our people have a high degree of responsibility.
General Function:
Under the direction of the Plant Manager (or designate); this position will function as an Operations Team Leader that oversees the daily activities of the Safety, Quality and Production / Operations. Work with Process Technical Manager, Quality Manager, Logistics and other managers to drive improvements and resolve issues
While maintaining the Operations Team Leader role, position will be responsible for Safety in the operations, facilitating the administrative tasks i.e. attendance, personal issues, etc. The Operations Team Leader is accountable for visual and dimensional quality by monitoring the lines constantly, reviewing production data and communicating with quality control to ensure quality information is effectively used to provide quality production. The Operations Team Lead will also be an “expert” of the line / equipment in a manner that provides for safe and efficient operations. The Operations Team Lead is also accountable to lead LSS (Lean Six Sigma) Teams that will drive out waste and reduce operation costs.
The Operations Team Lead will work closely together with his/her crew team members, as well as working independently when required. Analyze and react to basic mechanical problems as they arise, coach and train other team members towards problem resolution. They will be responsible for assessing, training, discipline and mentoring Team members. They will be responsible for maintaining Ardagh Core Values, and LSS (5S, TPM, SMED and 8D). They are accountable for safety, quality and production in conjunction with their crew Team members.
Essential Duties, Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
- Maintain safe working environment for Team members and equipment while actively participating in Safety Committee
- Shall be competent and shall have appropriate education, training, skills, and experience. They shall be fully conversant in Food Safety Policy, GMP’s, HAACP Principle and Food Safety Standard and Application.
- Ensure compliance with all Food Safety, GMP and other regulatory requirements.
- Empower Team members to make recommendations for process improvements
- Conduct job specific training and development, ensuring that all Team members understand equipment operations and maintenance procedures
- Maintain quality and efficiency targets in production
- Oversee all critical quality parameters of the process to ensure quality standards are met.
- Schedule and assign tasks to safely and effectively run production lines at established speed and efficiencies.
- Responsible for handling production, quality reports and accounting of downtime and potential problem areas which ensures accuracy in reporting and keeps quality levels at an optimum.
- Direct production personnel including scheduling, time and attendance, policy and procedure administration and documentation in all areas of responsibility.
- Provide accurate production reporting, HFI, down time, MRO, maintain inventory of parts needed to run lines efficiently
- Perform all required CVP (quality system) surveillance checks
- Responsible for new equipment installation, equipment overhauls and other projects as assigned.
- Relief of Mechanical Team Members and/or other personnel for breaks
- Troubleshoot and analyze equipment problems
- Follow housekeeping schedule and audit
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