* This company is specifically seeking candidates with military experience. *
To ensure an efficient, safe and productive lean manufacturing process that meets or exceeds customer requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Work in a fast-paced environment to ensure manufacturing departments meet and/or exceed 72 hours guarantee at all times
- Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide clear sense of direction and focus
- Necessary to be resourceful and independent in order to adjust to the ever-changing demands within the business
- Ensure detailed standard work is enforced, improved and focused on quality improvements
- Coordinate, recommend and manage improvements to reduce costs, increase efficiencies and sustain those improvements
- Establish protocols and enforce internal training program and employee cross training programs
- Monitor and manage labor costs to ensure required budget goals are met
- Communicate with Shipping, Customer and Technical Services on a daily basis to ensure delivery requirements are met
- Oversight of Safety programs and improvements across assigned shifts
Education/Background:
- 4+ years of management experience with multiple shifts and departments or equivalent (Required)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering or Business Administration
- Experience with and in Lean manufacturing environment (Preferred not required)