Production Team Lead - 2nd Shift

ABOUT US  

BAK, a RealTruck company, has led the truck accessories industry with new and innovative truck bed cover concepts that emphasize style, quality, durability, and functionality for our customers. We remain committed to providing the highest quality engineered products, shortest lead times, world-class customer service, and the best warranties in the industry!  

We are currently hiring a Production Team Lead to support our operations. We offer our employees competitive pay and benefits, training, and opportunities for advancement within BAK. We seek individuals interested in working in a positive, team-based environment. We welcome new employees who want to advance their careers to be part of BAK’s exciting future. Join our winning team!

POSITION SUMMARY

The Operational Team Lead will be responsible for overseeing and guiding a team of production employees to achieve goals and maintain high standards of quality. This role will require a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and effective communication to drive team success.  

CORE FUNCTIONS

• Partner with the Leadership on employee scheduling, labor efficiency, work instructions, and throughput.


• Collaborate with other area leads and supervisors to facilitate cross-training opportunities; develop employee knowledge in multiple skill sets.


• Implement work instructions to ensure employee knowledge and accuracy is up to date.


• Collaborate with purchasing, production scheduler, and shipping to monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels for all parts.


• Effectively communicate maintenance issues and repair and replace consumables as needed.


• Serve as a positive leader and mentor by exhibiting and instructing desirable behaviors and skill sets.


• Serve as the initial point of contact and primary support resource for employees, functioning as the first line of defense in addressing and resolving various issues they may encounter.


• Perform other related or non-related duties as assigned through on-the-job training.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent and/or a combination of experience and education required.


• Minimum of 2 years in manufacturing and/or distribution setting with some leadership responsibilities required.


• 3-5 years in years in manufacturing and/or distribution setting with some leadership responsibilities preferred.

Required Licenses

• None

Pay and Benefits: 

• Competitive pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health insurance.


• A matched 401k savings program to plan and save for your retirement.


• 100% paid maternity and parental leave


• Paid vacation and time off to ensure time with your family and a work/ life balance.


• Education assistance to continue college or pursue other skills and further your career.


• 50% discount on great RealTruck products for you and your family!

WHAT'S NEXT? 

• Please take a moment to provide us with your resume and/ or complete our online application. You will quickly receive an acknowledgment that you applied, and we will follow up with you again shortly.


• Check us out at realtruck.com!

Perks That Go the Extra Mile :
At RealTruck, we take care of our people—because they drive our success. Enjoy great benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, company-paid life insurance and disability, and a 401(k) with company match (eligible the first of the month after you start). Need balance? We’ve got wellbeing days and parental leave. Want to grow? Take advantage of educational reimbursement. Plus, earn referral bonuses and score exclusive employee discounts on RealTruck products. Great benefits. Great people. Even better careers.

RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck’s 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck’s industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company’s omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.