Perfetti Van Melle

Team Lead, AWS

Perfetti Van Melle
Posted 10/22/2026full-timeLoves Park • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $25 - $30 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing manufacturing operations with a focus on safety, quality, and team accountability. Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving methodologies, including DMAIC, while effectively leading and training cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Manufacturing ExperienceLeadership ExperienceData AnalysisProblem-Solving SkillsKnowledge of Food Safety

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Perform start-up, shutdown, lockout, sanitation, and operation of packaging and/or process equipment
  • Produce high-quality products that meet or exceed cost and quality targets
  • Manage day-to-day plant activities in a team environment focused on safety, food safety, and clear communication
  • Hold team members accountable for following standards and delivering commitments
  • Follow escalation processes when applicable
  • Assess training needs and lead training planning and completion
  • Assess work standards, make standards available, and hold teams accountable to them
  • Engage proactively with cross-functional support teams, leaders, and floor operators
  • Coach and train others in cross-functional collaboration
  • Prepare written materials and deliver concise oral presentations using visual aids
  • Escalate issues to high-level leaders when appropriate
  • Analyze data and train others on DMAIC problem-solving methods
  • Lead data-driven decision-making involving appropriate stakeholders
  • Identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use company resources and information
  • Manage team-member conflict and resolve non-technical team issues, involving HR when necessary
  • Deliver professional feedback and provide insight for employee evaluations
  • Adapt leadership style to work situations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Two years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably a food environment
  • Prior leadership experience preferred
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
  • Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Ability to perform arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
  • Ability to work overtime hours to meet customer demands
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem analysis skills
  • Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to use breathing protection devices as required in dusty conditions
  • Ability to stand, walk, use hands, reach, and perform occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling
  • Ability to occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds and push/pull 350-pound wheeled carts
  • Required close, distance, and peripheral vision
  • Flexibility to learn and work in other job functions
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, SAP, Paycor, Smartsheet, and Power BI
  • Knowledge of HR practices

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • PTO package including vacation, sick, personal, and pay it forward time off
  • 13 paid holidays
  • 401k with Company Match up to 8%
  • Annual Bonus potential and merit-based increases
  • Comprehensive Health Insurance
  • Annual well-being subsidy
  • 20 weeks Maternity & 12 weeks Paternity leave options
  • Sam's Club or Costco annual membership reimbursement
  • Tuition-Free College Program or Free Continued Education (BA, Masters, etc.)
  • Modest monthly candy allotment (Airheads, Airheads Xtremes, and Mentos)

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Hard Skills
TroubleshootingData AnalysisProblem AnalysisArithmetic SkillsReport Writing
Soft Skills
Team AccountabilityConflict ResolutionCoachingClear CommunicationAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft TeamsSAPPaycorSmartsheetPower BI
Industry Keywords
Food ManufacturingPersonal Protective EquipmentSafety RulesEscalation ProcessesHR Practices