Posted:
10/2/2025, 5:39:36 AM
Location(s):
Portage, Michigan, United States ⋅ Michigan, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Customer Success & Support
What you will do:
Join Our Team as a Production Team Leader (Onsite). We’re looking for a hands-on people leader to lead a team of 40+ associates, drive performance and foster a culture of excellence on our production floor. As the Production Team Leader, you’ll play a key role in ensuring quality, on-time delivery, and budget adherence—while also supporting team building, employee engagement, new product launches, and effective capacity and production planning.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 1:45pm to 10:15pm with flexibility.
Accountable to meeting and/or exceeding business objectives including but not limited to safety, quality, delivery, customer experience, people development and cost.
Allocate and lead resources in area based on production schedule and standards
Identify and may lead cost reduction initiatives to deliver on financial projections.
Partner with other business unit leaders on projects or operations initiatives to align when appropriate.
Must be able to collect various metrics and compile to forecast business needs.
Attend daily management meetings and communicate business results /metrics clearly at all levels of the operations business.
Identify and execute continuous improvement projects through teamwork, empowerment, consultative problem solving, and operating with honesty and integrity while providing a highly responsive and unsurpassed level of customer service.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or 6 years of equivalent experience
4 years of proven leadership experience in manufacturing or operations
Preferred Skills:
Excellent organization, planning, communication, project management and performance attainment in a manufacturing or logistics environment.
Own and execute LSW (Leader Standard Work) and audit requirements including, but not limited to, Quality and 6S
Identify and execute continuous improvement projects through teamwork, empowerment, consultative problem solving, and operating with honesty and integrity while providing a highly responsive and unsurpassed level of customer service.
Accountable for team training compliance and guidance to team members, while ensuring a proper tracking of competencies.
Ensures compliance with established regulatory, quality, legal, corporate, and human resources policies and procedures.
Website: https://www.stryker.com/
Headquarter Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1941
IPO Status: Public
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device