Team Leader – 2nd Shift M&I

Schaeffler

. Lead and develop assigned employees to ensure manufacture of components, products and systems within agreed quality, cost and delivery standards .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeDanbury • Connecticut • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading production activities to meet quality, cost, and delivery standards while effectively managing personnel actions, including training and performance appraisal. Proven ability to establish and refine manufacturing procedures to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Leadership DevelopmentQuality, Cost, Delivery (QCD) StandardsProduction Activities ManagementPersonnel Actions DirectionEquipment Setup and Maintenance

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Hard Skills

Manufacturing PrioritizationPerformance AppraisalSafety ProceduresRoutine Equipment MaintenanceProcedure Refinement

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipEmployee DevelopmentCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Vocational Training in Technical

Industry Keywords

Production SchedulesKPI AchievementQuality ImprovementCost Reduction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop assigned employees to ensure manufacture of components, products and systems within agreed quality, cost and delivery standards
Lead production activities to ensure products meet requirements and achieve agreed KPIs
Determine manufacturing priorities according to weekly production schedules and make assignments
Direct personnel actions, including selection, training, performance appraisal, and safety procedures
Direct routine equipment setup and maintenance and verify completion
Establish instructions and refine procedures to contribute to improvements in quality, cost, and delivery

Requirements

What you’ll need

Vocationally trained in Technical
3 to 5 years of experience
Ability to lead and develop assigned employees
Ability to ensure manufacturing meets agreed quality, cost and delivery (QCD) standards
Ability to lead production activities and achieve KPIs
Ability to determine manufacturing priorities and assign personnel according to weekly production schedules
Ability to direct personnel actions, including selection, training, performance appraisal, and safety procedures
Ability to direct routine equipment setup and maintenance
Ability to establish instructions and refine procedures to improve QCD