Manufacturing Team Leader

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of floor staff potentially exceeding 25 staff
• Role model and coach floor staff to adhere to best practices, quality standards, and health and safety procedures
• Deliver training to floor staff on all tasks, SOPs, and areas of responsibility
• Identify and support floor staff in delivering routings to achieve room and department targets
• Monitor staff attendance, punctuality, and break periods
• Support new or returning staff with onboarding and daily duty demonstrations
• Provide production and operations information to Floor Supervisors
• Deliver timely performance feedback to floor staff
• Set the pace of production, picking, packing, shipping, and receiving
• Organize, assign, and delegate daily tasks and workflow
• Manage conflict and difficult conversations as needed

Requirements

• Current Lush employee
• Ability to perform all Production Assistant duties
• Physical ability to stand for 8-hour shifts and lift 50 pounds
• Proficiency in basic mathematics
• General understanding of routings, compounding, and production lines
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Reliable and punctual attendance
• Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
• Commitment to health, safety, and quality manufacturing practices

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a Lush Team Leader or Trainer
• Experience with AX functions
• Proven track record in training and coaching employees
• Experience in Manufacturing or Distribution environments
• Ability to navigate MS Office and Google programs
• Familiarity with Employment Standards and Occupational Health and Safety legislation