Tarkett

3rd Shift Tufting Production Team Lead - (Commercial)

United States, Dalton (GA) Full time

PURPOSE OF JOB:

To assist the Production Department in the daily execution of operations with respect to Safety, Customer Service, Cost, and People.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Production responsibility for assigned coverage area

  • First responder to issues impacting production; escalating issues/concerns to supervisor

  • Responsible for training/training plan(s) for new associates and temporary employees

  • Evaluate training effectiveness (OJT’s, training materials, and knowledge demonstration/retention). Must complete Train the Trainer program

  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental & company goals, as well as problem resolution and continuous improvement efforts. Will include usage of WCM tools.

  • Provide leadership to others through example and knowledge sharing

  • Utilization of SAP, including reporting of production and investigation of issues

NEEDED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent; college degree a plus

  • Spanish/English Bilingual a must

  • Read and write Spanish and English

  • Ability use Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel

  • Thorough knowledge of all machines and support equipment

  • Capacity to analyze data & ability to problem solve

  • Ability & Willingness to work independently with little supervision

  • Capable of executing system requirements within SAP

  • Capacity to effectively communicate vertically & horizontally w/ multiple departments

  • Capable of safely lifting 50 lbs

  • Willingness to work weekends and overtime on short notice

  • Readiness to perform any other duties issued by the Production Manager or Supervision

What We Offer

  • A commitment that Safety is #1

  • Competitive benefits, pay, and retirement plan options!

  • Career growth, stability, and flexible work arrangements.

Responsible Manufacturing – Protecting Our Planet for the Future

  • We utilize renewable energy and a closed loop recycled water process.

  • We are committed to reducing greenhouse emissions and water consumption.

  • We are the only flooring company recognized by the Asthma and Allergy foundation.

Who we are:

With a history of 140 years, Tarkett is a worldwide leader in innovative flooring and sport surface solutions with 12,000 employees and 34 industrial sites. Offering a wide range of products including vinyl, linoleum, rubber, carpet, wood, laminate, artificial turf, and athletic tracks. The Group serves customers in more than 100 countries across the globe.

Committed to change the game with circular economy and to reducing its carbon footprint, the Group has implemented an eco-innovation strategy based on Cradle to Cradle® principles, fully aligned with its Tarkett Human-Conscious Design® approach. 

Tarkett is listed on Euronext (Compartment B, ISIN FR0004188670, ticker: TKTT). www.tarkett-group.com

Tarkett is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity in backgrounds and in experiences and promote an inclusive workplace where all employees can perform at their best.