Operations Team Leader - Night Shift
Colgate-PalmoliveAbout the role
Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country
Job Number #165030 - Hodges, South Carolina, United States
Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
The Operations Team Leader is responsible for managing shop floor employees, daily production, and ensuring the achievement of key performance indicators and daily performance goals.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Direct and coordinate the activities of Operation Technicians engaged in production.
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Responsible for planning and establishing work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
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Confer with other supervisors and facility leaders to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
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Apply continuous improvement methodologies to drive performance.
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Coordinate training for team members as required.
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Provide ongoing mentor and feedback to all team members.
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Ensure adherence to safety standards.
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Ensure adherence to quality, Food Safety and GMPs in daily operations.
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Assess and provide direction for safety and quality issues.
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Manage daily attendance tasks.
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Maintain effective KPI measurement, tracking, and reporting.
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Ensure completion of all production related transactions and paperwork.
Required Qualifications:
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Bachelor's Degree (Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or Business related field preferred)
Preferred:
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2+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
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Knowledge of SAP systems
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Proficiency with Google Suite applications
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Lean Six Sigma certification
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1+ year of working knowledge of production and process equipment, preferably in a processing industry such as food, chemicals or pharmaceuticals
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Ability to manage production activities, resource allocation, shift coordination, and schedule management to meet production goals
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