Materials Team Lead

New Flyer is the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in North America, offering advanced vehicle solutions under the Xcelsior and Xcelsior CHARGE brands. We are dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable transportation, as well as infrastructure solutions through NFI Infrastructure Solutions. For more information, visit www.newflyer.com.

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is responsible for supervising effective and safe daily activities of subordinates and meeting deadlines.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Coordinate team's work efforts within the Materials department.
• Utilize progressive discipline process up to written warnings to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Complete assigned tasks in station to the highest quality standards.
• Comply with the established procedures.
• Ensure proper training and when possible cross-train all station members.
• Report injuries immediately to appropriate personnel.
• Ensure that your workstation is clean at the end of shift.
• Maintain good documentation in completing proper forms.
• Organize, plan and execute everything in the workstation to ensure daily schedule is met.
• Keep track inventory and report any inaccuracy.
• Communicate with team members and minimally conduct daily meetings.
• Able to communicate and support a changing environment.
• Able to learn the Oracle system and be able to use it daily.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand technical documentation.
• Familiarity with production processes and software, including Oracle and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to quality control.
• Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred.

Shift Details

• 2nd Shift
• Monday-Thursday 3:30pm-2:00am
• Occasional OT Friday/Saturday

Benefits

• 401k Matching up to 6%
• Competitive Health Insurance (BCBS)
• Dental Insurance (Employer paid through Delta Dental)
• Vision Insurance (Employer Paid through VSP)
• Paid time off
• Vacation accrual
• Employee assistance program
• Short/Long Term Disability Benefits
• 15 Paid Holidays
• $200 yearly Steel Toe allowance
• $275 Prescription Safety Glass allowance (2 years)