Production Team Leader

Role description including responsibilities and authorities.

• Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring full compliance with EHS requirements, driving safety awareness, and leading continuous safety improvements to achieve zero incidents.
• Ensure product quality excellence through strict adherence to quality standards, proactive defect prevention, and continuous improvement to drive right-first-time performance.
• Execute production plans effectively by optimizing manpower, equipment, and materials to consistently meet delivery, cost, and customer commitments.
• Drive productivity and cost improvement by leading continuous improvement projects using Danaher Business System (DBS) tools to eliminate waste and improve operational efficiency.
• Build and develop a high-performing team by fostering engagement, accountability, and collaboration, while ensuring behaviors and decisions are aligned with Danaher Core Values.

Experience, Skill requirements & qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing operations or shop-floor management, with hands-on exposure to daily management, production execution, and team leadership.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to analyze data, identify root causes, and drive effective countermeasures in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Continuous improvement mindset, with experience or strong interest in applying Lean, DBS, or other structured problem-solving tools to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Good communication skills, including the ability to collaborate across functions and engage frontline teams effectively; English proficiency is preferred for communication, reporting, and system usage.