Front Line Leader - Nutrition Manufacturing - Casa Grande, AZ

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Casa Grande, Arizona location in the Abbott Nutrition division. Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow to keeping adult bodies strong and active.

What You'll Work On

• Manage and guide a team(s) of operators to improve quality and increase productivity on the line.
• Communicates to line personnel daily while maintaining a constant line presence.
• Maintains a safe work environment with 100% training and compliance to applicable procedures.
• Coordinates activities related to shift starts and changes.
• Leads and coordinates daily activities of the shift team to meet daily requirements that positively impact the rest of the multi-shift line results.
• Manages personnel and processes to ensure production meets all associated quality standards.
• Promote team, department and site goals through team communications and providing direction and guidance towards achievement.
• Active participation in team and department projects including responsibility for execution of assigned actions.
• Track, trend & report on established KPI's; communicating to functional manager and site leadership team on accomplishments, opportunities for improvement and planned actions.
• Follows escalation reporting process with inputs from peers/manager for decision making as required.
• Make and communicate decisions that are appropriate for level of accountability.
• Budgetary accountability is limited – $2MM USD.
• Accountable for meeting compliance standards including FDA, OSHA and Abbott policies and procedures.

Shift

This is a 12-hour Night shift position from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am and allows you to have every other weekend off.

Required Qualifications

• BS or BA Degree
• 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing people
• Manufacturing experience
• Batch making experience