Talent.com
Team Lead position with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN - 1st Shift Weekday or Weekend Availabilities

Team Lead position with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN - 1st Shift Weekday or Weekend Availabilities

Apex InternationalEden Prairie, MN, USA
job_description.job_card.variable_hours_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
  • serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
job_description.job_card.job_description

At Apex International , we pride ourselves on being a high-quality manufacturer of over the counter personal care, and household products. We create collaborative partnerships with customers ranging from global Fortune 100 companies to entrepreneurial start-ups.

We are currently seeking a Team Lead to join our team based out of our Eden Prairie, MN location. This role will report to the Shift Supervisor and work onsite to contribute to the success of our customers by ensuring daily production line output meets or exceeds the production schedule and quality requirements.

Current shift availability

  • Weekday First Shift Monday through Thursday (3 : 30 AM to 2 : 00 PM or 5 : 00 AM to 3 : 00 PM, depending on a monthly rotation)
  • Weekend First Shift Friday through Sunday (6 : 00 AM to 6 : 00 PM)

Job Responsibilities and Duties :

  • Effectively manages production areas so that production meets production schedule, quality and safety requirements.

    • Adapt to schedule and personnel changes to ensure internal or external customers needs and delivery dates are met.

  • Observe daily production line progress and pre-empt bottle-necks in production.
  • Maintain an active presence on the floor to monitor, motivate and ensure success
  • Ensure that daily production goals / objectives are met; takes action when they are not met.
  • Conduct a daily production meeting at the beginning of each shift to communicate the daily goals and progress to the crews and provides other required information.
  • Ensures accuracy and timeliness of reconciliation, paperwork, and inventory transactions.
  • Ensure effective change-over of lines, tanks and / or work cell.

    • Ensure line change- over occur in the minimum time, with 100% run-readiness.

  • Report continuous or major problems to Maintenance Dept immediately.
  • Ensure all equipment meets Apex clean and sanitary standards.
  • Complete required Logs and required administration to ensure compliance with government and company standards.
  • Understand and maintain a culture of "lean action" within the department so that we live lean better than any organization.

    • Apply and utilize "lean tools" to permanently implement improvements.

  • Institutionalize 5-S in all aspects of the department. (Sort, Straighten, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain)
  • Verify MDI boards are being accurately completed and appropriate actions are being taken when results are abnormal to standards.
  • Utilizes daily standard work for self and direct reports to reinforce a culture of discipline and consistent practices.
  • Manage the safety, cleanliness, maintenance and upkeep of the shop floor and workstations.

    • Ensure that equipment cleaning, and sanitation processes are followed and documented.

  • Ensures a clean and organized work environment that adheres to the Zones housekeeping schedule.
  • Ensure OSHA safety requirements are being met and that company safety processes are followed.
  • Management Competencies- Develop and maintain an organization of high performing people who are aligned with Apex Vision, Purpose and Values.

    • Selection- finds and retains the right people in each position and selects the right candidate.

  • Training- provides employees the skill and information they need to perform their jobs successfully and follows through to ensure learning.
  • Leadership- Coaches employees to succeed and develops them for the future.
  • Conduct Performance Evaluations- Objectively values and defines performance against outcomes and standards.
  • Perform other work as assigned.

    • Direction and oversight of others : Responsible for Value Stream Area operators.

    Prior Experience :

  • This position requires more than 2 to 5 years in team leadership roles in a manufacturing environment or four-year degree.

    • Knowledge and skill requirements :

  • Ability to learn and apply cleaning and sanitizing processes.
  • The ability to learn and understanding reporting software such as Alliance or other MRP software.
  • Requires specific knowledge in a manufacturing environment.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required. Some college is preferred.
  • To be effective this person must have the ability to trouble shoot production equipment operation and perform autonomous maintenance on all filling machines and support equipment.
  • Capable of multi-tasking the operation of Value Stream Area.

    • Technical Competencies :

  • Uses processes and technology to improve the quality and efficiency of production; follows processes well.
  • Can maintain and grow technical knowledge and expertise. Can be accurate, precise and pay attention to detail.
  • Has a "working" knowledge of personal computer operation. Is proficient at Microsoft Windows 2000 and Microsoft Office 2000 or higher.
  • Can read and write at a high school level.
  • Understands and can-do basic math and algebra to create a spreadsheet report or produce a query.
  • Can read and follow specifications in English.

    • Work Requirement :

  • This position may require significant work hours beyond the normal workday based on the demands of the business cycle, customer volume of business, and specific sales efforts underway. It has a moderate to high demand for tight deadlines. This position entails work of a cyclical nature. This position will experience moderate interruption in workflow, starting and stopping for product changeovers. It has no requirement for overnight or day travel.

    • Working Conditions :

  • Indoors, seasonally hot and humid.
  • Will be exposed to various fragrances which at times may be at elevated levels.
  • Moving and lifting objects, sometimes 50 lbs. frequently.

    • Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental benefits
  • Short term & Long-term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Bonus Plan Eligibility

    • Additional Information

    Apex International's dynamic nature, unwavering commitment to quality, implementation of Lean Manufacturing practices, financial strength, unwavering focus on customer satisfaction and problem-solving employees have propelled us to become a prominent industry leader in contract manufacturing for the personal and home care sector.

    As a leader in contract manufacturing, Apex stands out due to :

  • Unrivaled commitment to quality : Apex sets itself apart with its measurable advantage in delivering products of the highest quality standards.
  • Emphasis on Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement : Apex is dedicated to implementing Lean Manufacturing practices, constantly seeking ways to optimize processes and enhance efficiency.
  • As a privately held company with strong financial stability, Apex ensures reliability and long-term partnership opportunities.
  • Customer-focused and problem-solving employees : Apex boasts a team of highly skilled and dedicated employees who excel in customer service and possess exceptional problem-solving abilities. Our commitment to meeting customer needs is unparalleled.

    • Apex International Inc. is an equal-opportunity Employer.

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Team Lead • Eden Prairie, MN, USA

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Team Lead Snow Cat Operator

    Team Lead Snow Cat Operator

    Vail ResortsHastings, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!.Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it’s your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (o...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    Team Lead with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN First Shift Weekday or Weekend Availabilities

    Team Lead with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN First Shift Weekday or Weekend Availabilities

    Apex InternationalEden Prairie, MN, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    We create collaborative partnerships with customers ranging from global Fortune 100 companies to entrepreneurial start-ups. This role will report to the Shift Supervisor and work onsite to contribut...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Service Team Associate

    Service Team Associate

    Panda Restaurant GroupMinneapolis, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Join us as a Service Team Associate.We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm environment for our guests and provide great service for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Cab Line Assembler

    Cab Line Assembler

    Rosenbauer South Dakota, LLCWyoming, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    At Rosenbauer we pride ourselves on providing top-of-the-line fire apparatus, created with state-of-the-art technology for more than 150 years because when lives are at stake anything less is unacc...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Drive with Doordash - No CDL license needed

    Drive with Doordash - No CDL license needed

    DoorDashCedar, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    No CDL needed / No commercial drivers license.DoorDash is the #1 category leader in food delivery, food pickup, and convenience store delivery in the US, trusted by millions of customers every day....serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    WELDER I WEEKEND SHIFT W / 15% DIFFERENTIAL

    WELDER I WEEKEND SHIFT W / 15% DIFFERENTIAL

    Anderson DahlenRamsey, MN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Grays Specialty Equipment segment offers a comprehensive range of expert services, including design, manufacturing, integration, installation, and maintenance of some of the most advanced systems i...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Line Lead with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN (Various Shifts Available)

    Line Lead with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN (Various Shifts Available)

    Apex InternationalEden Prairie, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    OTC, personal care, and household products.We strive to build collaborative partnerships with a diverse range of customers, including global Fortune 100 companies and entrepreneurial start-ups.Our ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Team Leader Client Service Agri-Access

    Team Leader Client Service Agri-Access

    Compeer FinancialLakeville, Minnesota, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Agri-Access is a secondary market financing participant that delivers capital solutions to a nationwide network of lenders. We help enhance our lending partners' ag portfolios through tailored and t...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Sales Lead - Now Hiring!

    Sales Lead - Now Hiring!

    Tradehome ShoesBurnsville, MN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Are you looking for a job that provides variety, flexible hours, and pay that rewards those who go above and beyond? Do you want to get paid to learn valuable new skills? Are you ready to turn your...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Sales Lead

    Sales Lead

    Tradehome ShoesRoseville, MN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time +1
    Are you looking for a job that provides variety, flexible hours, and pay that rewards those who go above and beyond? Do you want to get paid to learn valuable new skills? Are you ready to turn your...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    Team Lead Process Tech - Plastic Injection Molding

    Team Lead Process Tech - Plastic Injection Molding

    REO PlasticsMaple Grove, MN, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    ISO certified Custom Injection Molding Company that has been in business for 60 years serving several markets in the Manufacturing Industry. We believe in forging relationships with our employees is...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Executive Team Leader Specialty Sales (Assistant Manager Merchandising and Service) - SW Metro, MN

    Executive Team Leader Specialty Sales (Assistant Manager Merchandising and Service) - SW Metro, MN

    TargetChaska, Minnesota, United States of America
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position.These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Tar...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    Line Lead with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN (Weekend Shifts Available)

    Line Lead with Apex International in Eden Prairie, MN (Weekend Shifts Available)

    Apex InternationalEden Prairie, MN, USA
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    serp_jobs.filters_job_card.quick_apply
    OTC, personal care, and household products.We strive to build collaborative partnerships with a diverse range of customers, including global Fortune 100 companies and entrepreneurial start-ups.Our ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    Shift Leader

    Shift Leader

    Panda Restaurant GroupCoon Rapids, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Our Panda Shift Leader associates are important leaders of our team and are responsible for bringing Panda’s mission alive in our restaurants by supporting management in creating food with passion,...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    • serp_jobs.job_card.new
    US - TEAM LEADER

    US - TEAM LEADER

    PrimarkBurnsville, Minnesota, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.permanent
    Because you don't just succeed - you exceed.Expanding teams, capabilities, and ambitions.And thanks to our incredible size and scale, more growth opportunities for you and more amazing experiences ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Shopper Team Member

    Shopper Team Member

    AmazonFarmington, MN
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Job Title : Shopper Team Member Employer : Amazon.As a Shopper Team Member at Amazon, you will be responsible for shopping and preparing customer orders for delivery. You will use your knowledge of th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30
    • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    WELDER I

    WELDER I

    Anderson DahlenRamsey, MN, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Grays Specialty Equipment segment offers a comprehensive range of expert services, including design, manufacturing, integration, installation, and maintenance of some of the most advanced systems i...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days
    Service Team

    Service Team

    Panda Restaurant GroupBloomington, MN, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Join us as a Service Team Associate.We’re looking for friendly team players to create a warm environment for our guests and provide great service for our guests. Thrive in a safe and supportive work...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_moreserp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30