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Nutricia Nutrition Clinique SAS lists this Line Leader opportunity in mount crawford, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Line LeaderAt Danone, manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams.The Line Leader is responsible for the line results & capability development of the line team. The role of the Line Leader is to lead the Line Trio and Line Team to deliver safety, quality, cost and production objectives.At Danone, Manufacturing the best products and supplying them to meet demand is a key driver for our plant teams. We are currently looking to hire a Line Leader based in Mt. Crawford, Virginia!Key ResponsibilitiesProvides leadership to the Line Team (frontline workers) and Line Trio (Line Leader, Process Engineer, and Maintenance Leader) through clear priorities and directionDevelops Annual and 90-Day action plans for the line(s)Ensures line staffing is adequate and availableDrives accountability within the team and self to implement and follow Danone Integrated Work Systems (IWS) principlesProvides training on key Daily Management Systems (DMS) to technicians, including evaluation and qualificationSupport supply chain loss analysis/eliminationDrive cultural change by leading the organization engagement surveys resultsImplements and follows all safety procedures as stated in safety standards, and code of ethicsEnsures all safety rules, plant rules, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), and code of ethics are followed by employees, supervisors, customers, and visitors at all timesTrains, coaches, and gives timely performance appraisals to employeesAble to back-up or represent the Business Unit Manager as requiredCollaborate with Process Engineer and Maintenance Leader to develop and maintain standardsUse data to identify process lossesWork with line management to prioritize improvement opportunitiesEliminate or reduce prioritized losses through process or work system changesLead the Daily Direction Setting (DDS) processOwn critical daily management systemsStandardize equipment and work processes. Update process control strategies and operating procedures as changes occurShare and reapply learning across processes, modules, and plantsPrepare and give training on process/equipment changesDevelop self through participating in corporate and external trainingSpend 60-80% of time on the floorDemonstrate technical expertise for a designated processCoach and collaborate with the line teams, site and regional equipment or process owners related operations/process fieldsMaintains a safe and clean working environment for all employees and visitors.Delivers on SQCDMN daily/weekly/monthly/yearly goals and objectives through individual and team effortsEnsures adherence to safety standards and regulations (WISE) to ensure a safe working environmentTrains, develop and coach all front-line workers on production line.Supervise union/non-union employees in the production area and composite closures, ensuring product quality, food safety, safety compliance, awareness, and teamwork.Provides leadership in hiring and disciplinary recommendations.Monitors and reviews the performance and timekeeping of employees. Initiates corrective disciplinary actions as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company and CBA policies.Other duties as assignedPhysical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs and ladders, balance; stoop, kneel or crouch; talk and hear. Occasionally required to lift and / or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Work is performed throughout the facility. Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery, chemical exposure, noise, and heavy lifting. The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift for prolonged periods of time. Personal protective equipment includes safety glasses, hearing protection and slip resistant steel toed shoes.Engagement in our Integrated Work SystemsEnsure adherence to plant standards and procedures (including but not limited to GMP, AIB, FDA, IWS, Quality, Safety, Finance, ISO, HOPE, Danone Behaviors, Daily Direction Setting, Driving OE). As a fundamental piece of the organization, your responsibility is to participate and own the implementation and deployment of IWS system and its pillars (Leadership foundation, Daily Direction Setting, Driving OE; Autonomous Maintenance; planned Maintenance; Focused Improvement; Education and Training; Environmental, Health and Safety; Quality; Organization; Supply Network; Early Equipment Management) with the objective of owning your space, owning your performance (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Mobilization, Nature) and owning your continuous improvement.For Salaried roles:The salary range for this position is: $90-$116KK per year. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, internal equity, and market conditions. Danone U.S. additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.The ideal candidate will bring a combination of education, experience, and skills that enable them to excel in this position. The following qualifications outline what we're looking for, including both required and preferred criteria:4-year engineering degree or equivalent preferredHigh School/GED required3 plus years' manufacturing experience with demonstrated technical aptitude and leadership preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:Fundamental skills in influencing and persuasionStrong interpersonal skills associated with developing trusting relationshipsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to prioritize and multitaskProficiency in Microsoft Office and SAPAbility to work in a fluid environmentAbility to identify problems, draw conclusions, and make recommended solutionsAbility to be self-directed with little supervisionAbility to adjust schedule to support 24/7 Manufacturing Operation, may include working overtime, graveyard shift and/or weekends as needed
Worksite address
mount crawford, VA, 22841, US
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