Focus Factory Team Leader - Georg Fischer Signet LLC, Irwindale, CA
Georg Fischer Signet LLC, Irwindale, CA
Irwindale, CA
Key information
- Publication date:18 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Irwindale, CA
Job summary
Join GF Piping Systems, the leading supplier of piping systems. Be part of a team dedicated to sustainability and innovation.
Tasks
- Oversee safety, quality, and productivity in production assembly cells.
- Lead daily operations, ensuring resource adequacy and problem-solving.
- Enhance performance using LEAN principles and manage team adherence.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or 10+ years of related experience required.
- Experience in lean manufacturing concepts and methodologies.
- Ability to lead projects and develop team members effectively.
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- Responsible for the safety, quality, delivery, inventory, productivity and 5S of all production assembly cells and testing centers. Works cross functionally with all departments effectively to balance demand with capacity and material movement, this duty ensures customer satisfaction and revenue as the key performance deliverable.
- Develops, aligns & obtains company/departments goals, objectives and budget.
- Lead, coordinate and facilitate the daily operations to provide adequate resources, ongoing work direction and problem solving to ensure business goals are met. Lead and contribute to cross-functional Goal Meeting, Daily Management and Gemba to drive cross-functional execution while tracking daily performance through the use +QDIP goals on a daily basis. Ensuring when a miss occurs, a root cause analysis and counter measures are identified, executed and validated for effectiveness.
- Improve company and department performance through Operational Excellence/LEAN principles, methods, modules and elements. As well as CAPEX for new or existing equipment to increase capacity and/or improve effectiveness.
- Responsible for assigned team’s adherence to company policies and procedures. Recognize, reward and performance manage as appropriate.
- Responsible for new hire training for cell lead job duties and production/assembly employee’s functions as well as maintaining training skill matrix.
Your profile
- Bachelor's degree from four-year College or university; or ten plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Lean manufacturing concepts experience (Material flow and layout, SMED, TPM, Kaizen, Value Stream Map, Performance to Takt, etc.)
- Ability to lead and coordinate multi-functional team projects
- Ability to develop and train employees
Benefits
Clear vision and purpose
"We are a sustainability and innovation leader providing superior customer value" is our vision and this is what guides us. Our purpose "becoming better every day - since 1802" is what inspires us in our daily work.
Sustainability and innovation focus
We have high sustainability and innovation goals. Let's work towards a sustainable future together.
Excellent learning tools
At GF we provide development opportunities for everyone. We offer global learning tools as well as trainings and specialized courses.
Great career opportunities
GF as a global acting company provides many opportunities regarding career growth. We also offer a dedicated talent management process (MyNextBigStep@GF) to boost your career.
Paid holidays
Paid time off include 12 paid days of company holidays.
Health care
GF offers a comprehensive health and welfare benefits plan including, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and 401k with generous company match.
Work perks discount
The discount program includes many different goods and services including appliances, electronics, theme parks, movies and more.
Sport activities
We support the purchase of a fitness membership from the center of your choice with a subsidy.
Who we are
GF Piping Systems is the world's leading supplier of piping systems. We enable the safe and sustainable transport of fluids. Our business is driven by industry-leading sustainability levels, innovation through digital solutions and investment in a culture based on performance, learning and caring.
