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On site Description: Join BIC World, a community of brands dedicated to creating ingeniously simple and joyful products that have been part of hearts and homes for over 75 years. We are committed to growing our iconic and innovative brands by reimagining everyday essentials in new, sustainable, and responsible ways. Our culture encourages a "roll up your sleeves and get the job done" mindset, ensuring self-starters, problem solvers, and innovative thinkers can truly thrive. At BIC World, you are empowered to take ownership of your career and use your unique perspective to make a meaningful, global impact on our mission. JOB DESCRIPTION The Team Lead Molding Operations will oversee the day-to-day running of the injection molding section responsible for producing pen plastic components. The role involves supervising the 4MS, ensuring efficient production, maintaining quality standards, monitoring mold performance, and driving continuous improvement in molding processes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Production Oversight • Supervise and coordinate daily molding operations to meet production targets. • Ensure all molding machines are properly set, calibrated, and functioning efficiently. • Monitor production output, cycle times, and scrap rates; implement corrective actions where needed. • Ensure that molds are installed, tested, and running according to specifications. Team Leadership • Lead, train, and supervise molding machine Supervisors operators and technicians. • Plan shift schedules, assign tasks, and ensure adequate staffing. • Enforce operational discipline, safety practices, and quality standards. Quality Control & Process Optimization • Inspect molded pen components (caps, barrels, plugs etc.) to ensure they meet quality standards. • Identify defects, troubleshoot process issues, and resolve quality deviations promptly. • Work with the quality control team and maintenance team to implement corrective and preventive actions. Mold & Machine Management • Coordinate mold changes. • Report and escalate major mold or machine-related issues. • Ensure proper documentation of machine settings, mold history, and production logs. • Collaborate with maintenance teams for preventive and breakdown maintenance. • Ensure daily analysis of cavitation and cycle time. Reporting & Documentation • Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly production reports. • Maintain accurate records of production performance, downtime, and material usage. • Track and communicate any operational risks, shortages, or constraints. REQUIREMENTS Education & Experience • HND or Bachelor's degree in any Engineering field. • 7–10 years’ experience in injection molding operations; experience in writing instruments or plastics manufacturing is an advantage. • Minimum 5 years supervisory or team lead experience. Technical Skills • Strong understanding of injection molding machines and processes. • Ability to set molding parameters and troubleshoot molding defects. • Familiarity with mold installation, startup procedures, and basic molding knowledge. • Good understanding of quality standards in plastics manufacturing. Soft Skills • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Ability to work under pressure and meet production deadlines. • Problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail. • Good record-keeping and reporting ability. BIC World is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. 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