The Bernard Group, Inc. · 1 month ago
Production Lead, Digital Print
The Bernard Group, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned visual merchandising company that leads the retail industry in design and production. They are seeking a Production Lead to direct and manage assembly and kitting projects while mentoring employees and ensuring quality standards are met before shipment.
Marketing & Advertising
Responsibilities
Direct, control, and track complex assembly and kitting projects from beginning to end while managing line employees and temp workers
Mentor and coach employees working in the specific area of responsibility (whether it be bindery, fabricating, cutting, or kitting)
Train new and existing employees on the most efficient and effective methods of machine set-up and process flow
Provide feedback to the manager as to how well the team members are learning the necessary skills required of the team roles
Complete the applicable work on the job ticket and follow and adhere to the specific job requirements
Responsible for the last quality check before shipment to TBG/SmartPress customers
Key liaison with the CSR and managers to ensure the job is completed successfully within the customers’ parameters
Work closely with manager, and other shift leadership in prioritizing and directing department work flow
Support safe environment, driving towards 0 OSHA recordables & maintain high quality standards
Ensure assembly integrity through continuous monitoring of departmental processes
Maintain appropriate levels of supplies to meet production requirements
Monitor issues and receipts for work orders
Establish open lines of communication with the production floor
Represent corporate policy and communicate to employees as required
Ensure training and skills matrix are in compliance with training policy & work to further develop team’s skill
Work toward continuous improvement by monitoring efficiency & productivity & implement improvements
Drive improvements in material flow, including cell design and material delivery Interact with other support departments as required driving out costs where possible
Complete and quality check each job according to ticket specifications, producing quality work
Learn existing equipment and train and learn on new equipment
Troubleshoot production problems to ensure productivity and quality standards are met
Put away stock on shelves, break down boxes and clean up after shift
Perform miscellaneous projects and complete various tasks as requested by management
Qualification
Required
able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Strong interpersonal skills including, demonstrated listening skills and the ability to present ideas and thoughts concisely and effectively both internally and outside the organization
willing to admit when you make a mistake (it happens to the best of us)
fiercely loyal to both our customers and team
trustworthy, reliable, and easy to get along with
enthusiastic and eager to take on new challenges
adaptable and willing to wear whatever hat gets the job done
able to successfully collaborate with people across several functions within the organization to achieve results, including senior leadership, Sales, Prepress, Cutting, Kitting, Shipping, and other departments
have the ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
can react to project adjustments and alterations promptly and effectively
are able to make proactive design decisions and move forward with projects based on available information; able to think analytically and make a decision from many alternatives
have basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills
experience in supervising/leading a team
have the ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Benefits
Healthcare, dental, life insurance, disability
Paid parental leave
Retirement Savings programs: Employee Stock Ownership Plan-100% Employee-Owned
401k with a company match
Career Development Opportunities
Flexible Work Hours
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Safe & Clean Manufacturing Environment
Company
The Bernard Group, Inc.
The Bernard Group is a visual merchandising company with the proven ability to consistently execute on complex ideas at the very highest levels from design to manufacturing.