Job Details
Provides leadership for the successful day-to-day operation of the facility.
Works closely with quality personnel to review product consistency while monitoring CONC (Cost of Non-Conformance) metrics to determine trends and areas of improvement.
Review established production schedules for all manufacturing departments to ensure established objectives are achieved.
Coordinates the hiring and training of all manufacturing personnel. Capacity planning.
Monitors operation expenses and research / implement ways to reduce costs while maintaining product quality.
Ensure all members of the manufacturing team are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace for our employees. Maintain Inventory levels and control the flow of product.
Maintains and supports a superior safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives.
Analyzes workforce requirements.
Conducts performance appraisals and provides coaching and guidance to all operations employees.
Removes waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiency and enhance productivity.
Qualifications:
5 + years of progressive experience in a management role at a manufacturing facility. MTO preferred. Highly motivated, results-oriented, and driven.
Previous experience/best practices implementing and using continuous improvement/lean tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean manufacturing, etc. to drive improvement.
Previous experience/broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies.
Education
Four-year degree in an engineering-related field or associate degree in an engineering or business administration discipline with 5 years of experience in a manufacturing operations environment.