Materials Coach

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MATERIALS COACH

MCCALLA, ALABAMA - MCCALLA PLANT

The Materials Coach is first line support leadership assisting the self-directed work teams on the production floor. Incumbents in this position provide support of all materials functions by assisting plant employees in daily assignments, tasks, training, and work schedules to meet day to day expectations within a JIT automotive plant.

The Role:

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Assists in directing and coordinating the work activities of employees engaged in picking material, part presentation, lineside delivery and shipping finished goods seats to our customer
• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and team members as needed to ensure zero downtime
• Assists in planning and establishing work schedules and job assignments to meet customer targets

Advantages of working at Lear in the Materials group:

• Opportunity to work in a brand new, state of the art manufacturing plant
• Highly visible role
• Room to grow and develop within the Materials group and larger Lear Tuscaloosa organization

Your Qualifications:

• Prior automotive and/or manufacturing experience
• Prior experience leading a team in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective distribution of goods
• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination

Bonus If You Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Prior JIT experience in a Materials related role
• Prior experience working in a seating assembly manufacturing environment

Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.

Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.