Main characteristics
- Location
- Villawood, New South Wales
- Company
- Colgate Palmolive
- Employment type
- Full time
- Category
- Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
Job summary
About the companyColgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition serving consumers in more than 200 countries and territories around the world.
Shaped by an unwavering commitment to integrity, Colgate-Palmolive's strong culture of collaboration, inclusion and excellence is rooted in their core values of Caring, Global Teamwork and Continuous Improvement. Reflected in the trusted quality of their products and the solid reputation of their company, these values are also at the heart of Colgate's contributions to communities.
This rare opportunity to join a global market leader, highly regarded for career progression opportunities and employee development due to new vacancy in our established Supply Chain and Manufacturing team.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated Team Leader to join our team! The Team Leader is responsible for forming, developing, and coaching the operating team in a values driven, performance-based environment.
The Team Leader also leads the team to achieving key performance indicators and daily performance goals, coordinates activity between shifts and departments and keeps the plant informed about operations performance on a regular basis. The Team Leader coordinates the activity of a team of operations and maintenance team members, gathers data & identifies a daily strategy which improves product quality & productivity and facilitates troubleshooting of production problems on a timely basis.
Location: Villawood Plant
What You Will Do:
- Coordinates team training and activities regarding Good Manufacturing
- Practices (GMP's), quality, sanitation, maintenance and productivity.
- Accountable for meeting or exceeding work safety standards according to published Hill's and Colgate Safety Policy
- Helps teams translate business needs into daily operations.
- Utilizes continuous improvement methodology to drive performance goals
- Support implementation of Quality Assurance and Food Safety goals.
- Ensure personnel adhere to Hill's policies, safety standards, GMP's, including Quality Assurance and Food Safety.
- Facilitates a problem-solving environment that values and rewards team member involvement.
- Coaches team to handle daily activities such as timekeeping, vacation, overtime and attendance.
- Work with teams to increase innovation, technical expertise, analysis and problem solving skills.
- Participates in equipment commissioning to ensure effective operationalization and transfer of technology
- Leads by exhibiting Company values and the principles of Managing with Respect.
- Benchmarks best practices from existing Supply Chain facilities.
- Mentors, champions and delivers key training initiatives to build team social, business and technical skills.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Required Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
- Must be proficient with Google Suite: Docs, Slide and Sheets
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous SAP experience
- At least 2 years Supervisory experience
- At least 2 years Manufacturing experience within FMCG
Culture
Colgate has an exceptional company culture that recognises that company success is driven by their talented and dedicated employees who perform at their best and seek to bring out the best in others too. Employees are rewarded by rich development and career experiences.
Please include a cover letter in your application stating why you are the ideal candidate for this position.
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