Logo
Gerresheimer

Team Lead Production - Day Shift 2 2 3 schedule

Gerresheimer, Peachtree City, Georgia, us, 30270

Save Job

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Company Description Gerresheimer is the global partner for pharmaceutics, biotech, healthcare, and cosmetics with a very broad product range for pharmaceutical and cosmetic packaging solutions and drug delivery systems. The company is an innovative solution provider from concept to delivery of the end product. Gerresheimer achieves its ambitious goals through a high level of innovative strength, industrial competence and concentration on quality and customer focus. In developing innovative and sustainable solutions, Gerresheimer relies on a comprehensive international network with numerous innovation and production centers in Europe, America and Asia. Gerresheimer produces close to its customers worldwide with around 11,000 employees and generated annual revenues in 2022 of EUR 1.8bn. With its products and solutions, Gerresheimer plays an essential role in people's health and well-being.

Gerresheimer Peachtree City L.P. was established in 1993 in Peachtree City, GA, as part of the Plastics & Devices Division manufacturing and assembling a variety of precision molded plastic parts for various applications in the medical industry. The subsidiary operates in an 132 K sq. ft. production facility with 200 employees.

Job Description About the Role Are you a hands‑on production leader who thrives in fast‑paced, high‑impact environments? We’re looking for a

Team Lead – Production

to drive results, develop talent, and keep our operations running like a well‑oiled machine. In this role, you’ll lead by example on the floor, ensure smooth day‑to‑day production, and empower your team to exceed safety, quality, and efficiency targets.

What You’ll Be Doing

Lead and develop a high‑performing team—from day-to-day guidance to coaching, performance reviews, and career development conversations

Own the production schedule, resource planning, and shift coordination to maximize output without sacrificing quality

Drive continuous improvement by identifying bottlenecks, reducing waste, and collaborating across teams

Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, audits (5S), and training requirements

Monitor KPIs like productivity, scrap rate, absenteeism, and safety metrics, and take action when they’re off track

Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Quality, Maintenance, HR, and Supply Chain) to hit production goals

Participate in CAPEX planning, onboarding of new employees, and support site‑wide improvement projects

What Success Looks Like

Your team is trained, supported, and consistently meeting targets

Production runs are smooth, well‑coordinated, and data‑informed

You lead with clarity, accountability, and a people‑first mindset

You spot issues before they escalate and fix them with confidence and calm

Your area of responsibility is audit‑ready, always

What You Bring

5+ years of experience in production leadership roles

Strong background in injection molding, assembly, or related manufacturing environments

Formal training or certification as a Technician or Master Craftsman (or equivalent experience)

Proven ability to lead in high‑volume, metric‑driven environments

Strong knowledge of MES/ERP systems, production KPIs, and lean tools like FMEA, Ishikawa, KVP, 5S, or KT

Comfortable using tools like Microsoft Office and other digital production systems

Solid communication skills and basic proficiency in English (spoken and written)

Soft Skills We Value

Confident leadership with a humble, team‑first mindset

Flexibility, resilience, and a calm approach under pressure

Sharp decision‑making paired with empathy and integrity

A passion for operational excellence and helping others grow

Why Join Us? At Gerresheimer, what we do literally saves lives. We’re not just making parts—we’re making a difference. This is your chance to step into a visible leadership role where your impact is real, your team matters, and your voice is heard.

Additional Information

clean room work environment

40hr work week

company health benefits, 401k, PTO

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gerresheimer by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Production Team Lead” roles.

#J-18808-Ljbffr