Manufacturing Materials and Planning Manager
Tyrone, PA jobs
Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. The Planning Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that can achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement. Why work at MCC:
Comp: $85,000-100,000k/yr
This is a Dayshift Position
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating holidays
Responsibilities:
Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets.
Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance.
Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process.
Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance.
Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures.
Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis, MDI and Policy Deployment methodologies.
Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions.
Recommend and initiate cost reduction programs centered around capital improvements where ROI and pay back criteria are favorable.
Promotes, prepares, and participates in kaizen activities. Sustains results.
Facilitates the execution of daily Gemba walk by assuring the proper utilization of hour-by-hour, SQDC boards and War Room tools.
In conjunction with Human Resource Manager, coordinates appropriate “required to operate” and “required on roles” staffing levels.
Directs the efforts of plant supervision to ensure the consistent application of human resource policies, procedures, and plant rules. Assures adherence to safety accountability guidelines.
Coaches and mentors team members to assure their ongoing development
Stays abreast of new trends and developments in methods, techniques, equipment, tools, materials, and supplies, which might be incorporated into the production process to increase efficiency or better use of resources. Researches and recommends capital equipment purchases.
Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
A hands-on leader that is a role model with high integrity, positive influence, and strong business acumen that embraces change, possesses a continuous improvement mindset, and has a passion for exceeding customer and company expectations.
Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or Business or equivalent 10 years of staff level leadership experience.
Minimum of 7 years' experience in Operations and/or Lean Management.
Printing industry experience is preferred.
Experience in being a change agent in complex transformational activities.
Significant experience in implementation of Lean principals as they apply to manufacturing operations.
Ability to apply structured problem-solving methodologies to determine root cause of problems and provide effective countermeasures.
Excellent communication skills
Advanced excel skills
Diversity & Inclusion:
MCC fosters an inclusive culture that respects and embraces our teammates' diverse backgrounds and experiences, so that everyone can achieve their full potential here. We aspire for our company to truly reflect the diversity of our customers and the markets we serve. We are committed to equal opportunity for everyone, regardless of peoples' gender identity/expression, age, language, sexual orientation, ability, race, socioeconomic status, national origin or other characteristics.
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For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world's most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations.
MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care.
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If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at ***********************.
Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Plant Superintendent
Montgomery, AL jobs
Supervise and direct department employees ensuring adherence to safe food handling practices and regulatory compliance, while production quality products.
Assist Manager in staffing and continuous improvement of department through training, coaching, leading and supervising.
Enforce Company policies, procedures, regulations and practices, and GMPs within your department.
Produce and distribute reports as required.
Ensure customer standards and expectations are met.
Assist in relationship communication with USDA Inspectors and Quality Assurance team members.
Assist with interview, selection, training, onboarding and coaching of new and existing supervisors and production team members.
Lead and assist with preparation of 3rd party and internal audits.
All other relevant duties to the position.
Bachelor Degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science, or other closely related field of study preferred.
3+ years supervisor experience required, preferably in poultry or meat processing.
Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills.
Excellent communication skills.
English language skills required; Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.
Plant Superintendent
Collinsville, AL jobs
WITH APPROXIMATE WORK HOURS OF 4 PM TO 1 AM.
Supervise and direct department employees ensuring adherence to safe food handling practices and regulatory compliance, while production quality products.
Assist Manager in staffing and continuous improvement of department through training, coaching, leading and supervising.
Enforce Company policies, procedures, regulations and practices, and GMPs within your department.
Produce and distribute reports as required.
Ensure customer standards and expectations are met.
Assist in relationship communication with USDA Inspectors and Quality Assurance team members.
Assist with interview, selection, training, onboarding and coaching of new and existing supervisors and production team members.
Lead and assist with preparation of 3rd party and internal audits.
All other relevant duties to the position.
Bachelor Degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science, or other closely related field of study preferred.
3+ years supervisor experience required, preferably in poultry or meat processing.
Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills.
Excellent communication skills.
English language skills required; Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.
Manufacturing Engineer
Chattanooga, TN jobs
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Chattanooga
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Pay Range: ($74,603.39 - $107,000.49)
Target Bonus: 8.0%
Req ID: 27572
Summary
Lincoln Electric Automation is seeking an Integration Engineer to join our team in Chattanooga, TN location. As an Integration Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing, developing, and refining automated welding systems that drive our customers' success. This position serves as bridge between Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and our customers, ensuring that every automation solution meets the highest standards of performance, reliability, and innovation.
Using your expertise in robotic programming, system integration, and simulation software, you'll bring complex automation concepts to life-transforming advanced designs into world-class, production-ready systems.
In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers an annual bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits!
What You'll Do
Automation & Integration
Program, integrate, and debug robotic and PLC systems for automated welding and assembly equipment.
Conduct offline robot programming, reach studies, and layout simulations using Cimstation, RoboGuide, RobotStudio, and Motosim.
Utilize CAD modeling tools (such as Creo) to develop and modify part designs, tooling, and layouts.
Support the installation, setup, safety validation, and qualification of automation systems prior to production release.
Process Improvement & Technical Support
Identify opportunities to improve product quality, process efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Determine root causes of failures using statistical methods and recommend changes in designs, tolerances, or processing methods.
Troubleshoot design, material, or process issues in both new and existing systems.
Incorporate new technologies, methods, and materials to improve operations and manufacturing performance.
Provide technical support to production teams across shifts, resolving complex equipment and process issues.
Project Management & Collaboration
Partner with design, manufacturing, and project management teams to ensure seamless integration and execution.
Lead or support major automation projects, including new equipment launches and technology demonstrations.
Work with vendors, contractors, and corporate engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.
Leadership, Training & Continuous Improvement
Mentor and train junior engineers and technicians in robotics, integration, and system troubleshooting.
Support apprenticeship and RIA certification programs, as well as facility tours and recruitment efforts.
Participate in integration and tooling audits, maintaining documentation and driving continuous improvement in programming and integration practices.
Required Experience & Education
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
Experience: Hands-on experience in a mechanical, manufacturing, or automation environment.
Proficiency in robotic programming and simulation tools (Fanuc, ABB, Yaskawa, etc.).
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, tooling, and system integration.
CAD proficiency (preferably Creo).
Complies with ISO 14001, and other relevant standards. Support, implement and understand the intent of the EMS policy. Participates with ISO-14001 as required.
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
Second Shift Manufacturing Supervisor
Spartanburg, SC jobs
As a global marketing experience company, Quad's goal is to help our clients win every day. We use our data-driven integrated marketing and manufacturing platform to streamline solutions for our clients, reduce friction and enhance their marketing spend effectiveness. We've built a rich legacy by believing in our people, allowing them to act like owners and to take charge of their own success. Whether an operator, sales rep, a graphic artist or a clinician, we're all driven to perform at our best- for ourselves and our clients. At our core, we're a company that believes we can always create a better way.
Quad is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor to work the Second shift at our Spartanburg, SC, Packaging plant. The hours for the role are from 2 pm to 10 pm, Monday-Friday.
Our 82,000 sq. ft. facility in Spartanburg, SC, is a state-of-the-art packaging plant that serves a diverse range of clients, including medical, pharmaceutical, and well-known liquor and tobacco brands. We offer Sheetfed offset and narrow-web flexo, along with die cutting and custom folding/gluing, all supported by advanced inline quality control systems.
Headquartered in Wisconsin, Quad is a global marketing experience company that helps brands connect with consumers through state-of-the-art technology and data-driven intelligence. With approximately 12,000 employees in 14 countries, we serve around 2,500 clients, including industry-leading blue-chip companies that serve both business and consumers in multiple industry verticals, with a particular focus on commerce, including retail, consumer packaged goods, and direct-to-consumer; financial services; and health. Quad is ranked among the largest agency companies in the U.S. by Ad Age, buoyed by its full-service media agency, Rise, and creative agency, Betty. Quad is also one of the largest commercial printers in North America, according to Printing Impressions.
The Manufacturing Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the manufacturing floor. This role ensures that schedules are met, quality standards are maintained, and safety protocols are followed. The Manufacturing Supervisor provides guidance, training, and support to achieve optimal efficiency and productivity. This position requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues promptly to maintain a smooth and efficient production process.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily activities of the manufacturing floor to ensure production schedules are met.
Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications.
Enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Lead, train, and mentor a team of manufacturing workers, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Identify and resolve issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
Manage resources, including materials and equipment, to optimize production output.
Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on manufacturing metrics, quality, and safety.
Implement and promote continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and efficiency.
Coordinate with other departments, such as maintenance, to ensure smooth operations.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
3+ years of previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
Prior print experience with a focus on die-cutting and gluing experience preferred.
Experience working in a manufacturing environment, with a strong understanding of production processes and equipment.
In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and technology.
Familiarity with workplace safety regulations and compliance standards.
Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and methodologies.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively.
High level of attention to detail to ensure quality and accuracy.
Ability to adapt to changing production demands and priorities.
Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with team members and other departments.
The ability to work over-time when needed.
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a place of belonging - a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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Auto-ApplyPlant Manager
Sturgis, MI jobs
Founded by industry veterans Marc Shore and Dennis Kaltman, Max Solutions seeks to impact our customers, employees, communities and the environment through specialty packaging solutions that support the healthcare and consumer segments. We deliver this unmatched impact by investing in next-generation technology, building and supporting an exceptional team of people and never placing limits on creativity.
We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team in Sturgis, Michigan.
Responsibilities
Plan and direct production activities and ensure alignment with operational efficiency and cost considerations
Coordinate productions activities with scheduling, procurement, maintenance, and quality to obtain optimum production and utilization of personnel, machines, and equipment
Review and analyze production reports (OEE, downtime, etc.) to determine causes of nonconformity with production specifications and/or operations production problems
Prepare and submit reports as required
Collaborate with the Supply Chain Department to develop and implement standard operating procedures to enhance product quality and address operational challenges
Revise production schedules and priorities in response to equipment failures or operational issues
Oversee the plant's supervision/management team to ensure efficient plant operations
Oversee and participate in the upkeep of presses and other machinery
Build an effective partnership with the plant hourly staff to improve overall plant production
Direct, maintain and enforce safety and environmental programs for the department
Collaborate with Human Resources in the hiring process of new employees and training requirements
Achieve Production KPI's and promote continuous improvement with all staff
Perform other duties as assigned
Demonstrate a deliberate focus on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Satisfaction
Qualifications/Skills Required
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent experience
Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the folding carton and flexographic label industry
Solid understanding of manufacturing practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to organize and assign job tasks to employees
Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
Adaptable / enthusiastic to change and committed to corporate goals and objectives
Operate and work near machinery safely
Max Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis that is protected by federal, state or local law
Plant Manager
Lehigh Acres, FL jobs
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies.
Job Summary
The Plant Manager is responsible for the overall plant operations, including all production and ensuring all employees strive to meet the standards set forth by the company for Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Preventative Maintenance, and Housekeeping.
Job Location
This is an on-site position based in Lehigh Acres, FL.
Job Responsibilities
Direct all plant manufacturing processes and ensure quality products while maintaining a safe work environment
Plan and direct the layout of equipment, workflow and workforce utilization as well as participating in the procurement of raw materials, supplies and other production needs
Planning and establishing work schedules, assignments and production sequences to meet production goals
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree and/or three or more years as a plant manager in a similar industry or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Ability to review and discuss results of production reports and P&L statements
Strong working knowledge of OSHA and safety procedures
Purchasing experience preferred
Ability to train and instruct employees
Knowledge of construction products and basic knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers preferred
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Plant Superintendent
Anniston, AL jobs
Supervise and direct department employees ensuring adherence to safe food handling practices and regulatory compliance, while production quality products.
Assist Manager in staffing and continuous improvement of department through training, coaching, leading and supervising.
Enforce Company policies, procedures, regulations and practices, and GMPs within your department.
Produce and distribute reports as required.
Ensure customer standards and expectations are met.
Assist in relationship communication with USDA Inspectors and Quality Assurance team members.
Assist with interview, selection, training, onboarding and coaching of new and existing supervisors and production team members.
Lead and assist with preparation of 3rd party and internal audits.
All other relevant duties to the position.
Bachelor Degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science, or other closely related field of study preferred.
3+ years supervisor experience required, preferably in poultry or meat processing.
Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills.
Excellent communication skills.
English language skills required; Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.
Manufacturing Materials and Planning Manager
Tyrone, PA jobs
Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. The Planning Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that can achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement.Why work at MCC:
Comp: $85,000-100,000k/yr
This is a Dayshift Position
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating holidays
Responsibilities:
Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets.
Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance.
Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process.
Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance.
Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures.
Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis, MDI and Policy Deployment methodologies.
Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions.
Recommend and initiate cost reduction
Manufacturing Materials and Planning Manager
Glasgow, PA jobs
Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. The Planning Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that can achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement.Why work at MCC:
Comp: $85,000-100,000k/yr
This is a Dayshift Position
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating holidays
Responsibilities:
Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets.
Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance.
Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process.
Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance.
Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures.
Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis, MDI and Policy Deployment methodologies.
Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions.
Recommend and initiate cost reduction
Manufacturing Materials and Planning Manager
Ashville, PA jobs
Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. The Planning Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that can achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement.Why work at MCC:
Comp: $85,000-100,000k/yr
This is a Dayshift Position
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating holidays
Responsibilities:
Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets.
Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance.
Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process.
Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance.
Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures.
Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis, MDI and Policy Deployment methodologies.
Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements.
Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions.
Recommend and initiate cost reduction
Production & Materials planning Manager
Orangeburg, SC jobs
Job Posting Start Date 11-04-2025 Job Posting End Date 01-31-2026Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.Job Summary
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production & Materials planning Manager located in Orangeburg, SC.
Reporting to the Director of Materials the Production & Materials planning Manager coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule.
What a typical day looks like:
Develop and manage production forecast based on master plan, timelines, material needs in order to define production requirements based on plant capacity, which are aligned with company goals.
Adjust plans as necessary to accommodate changes in demand, communicating updates to all relevant parties and ensure material supplies able to meet the changes
Produces revenue investigation and annual operating (AOP) plan and other forecast reports.
Conducts special studies, investigations relating to the introduction of new products or processes to effect cost reduction and gives in improvements.
Reporting on the production status and any production issues to upper management
Liaise with operation team to resolved daily production line disruption and productivity issues.
In charge of the development and implementation of the company's production control functions including Master Scheduling, Production Planning/Coordination, Shop Scheduling, and Dispatching.
Develops material planning models to ensure proper material planning and optimal inventory positions for customer programs. Utilizes models for defining material planning parameters for components.
Approves quantities, schedules and parts list provided to the material control organization to ensure timely and complete ordering, receipt and issuance of production material requirements.
Maintains reports to reflect scheduling, methods, hold up performance and process procedures.
Interfaces with customers to ensure delivery dedications are met and with subordinates, functional peer group managers and senior management.
Interfaces with purchasing to expedite problem parts and to reschedule material deliveries that will result in excess inventory.
Notifies Materials and Program Management of material situation that affect the attainment of the production plan.
Travel as necessary.
The experience we're looking to add to our team:
Typically requires 10+ years of progressive responsibility in production control and planning or related area, including supervision.
Demonstrates mastery of functional knowledge in relation to other functions and a complete understanding of the function and those of related businesses.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professionals journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers and customers.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio and percent and to draw and interpret graphs.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
An America Production Inventory Control Society (APICS) and/or Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) certificate is preferred.
Erroneous decisions will result in critical delay(s) in schedules and/or unit operations and may jeopardize overall business activities and have serious impact on profitability. Impacts the medium-term (semi-annual/annual) direction and financial or operational success of the function. Creates functional processes or technologies. Executes and provides input to functional strategic plans and objectives for site. Has experience in leading major initiatives and provides input to those initiatives.
Defines/ determines and approves functional methods, standards, policies and procedures. Decisions affect the region and/or company-wide.
Provides strategic leadership for the function and the site. Demonstrates experience in performance development, teaching/leading, and mentoring and/or organization development.
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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
Life Insurance
Short-term and Long-term Disability
Matching 401(k) Contributions
Vacation and Paid Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Job CategoryGlobal Procurement & Supply ChainRelocation: Not eligible
Is Sponsorship Available?
NoFlex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).
Auto-ApplyDirector Manufacturing Technology
Saint Louis, MO jobs
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. We are looking for a Director of Manufacturing Technology to join our Colors line of business. In this position you will play a critical role in driving the operational excellence and technological advancement of our North American manufacturing sites, including our flagship facility in St. Louis. This is an onsite role based in St. Louis, where you will engage closely with local and regional teams, as well as travel to other sites across North America as needed.
What you'll do
* Lead a cross-functional team of technical managers, engineers, and chemists focused on process improvement and operational performance and process support for Capital implementation.
* Develop and implement scalable manufacturing process strategies for sites in St. Louis and Kingston as well as in future state adding global site responsibility.
* Deliver disciplined, hands-on technical support in troubleshooting, process safety, and process engineering challenges.
* Identify and lead strategic initiatives that improve production efficiency, standardize equipment, and enhance product quality.
* Oversee and grow a portfolio of continuous improvement projects, including productivity initiatives and Six Sigma programs.
* Guide the integration of new process technologies, including testing and commercial-scale implementation.
* Support technology transfer efforts and ensure consistent execution of product launches and manufacturing procedures.
What you'll bring
* Bachelor's degree required, preferably in engineering or related field.
* Experience in the food, pharmaceutical, or specialty chemical sectors preferred.
* A minimum of 10 years of combined plant/process engineering and project management experience, preferably in the Food, Pharmaceutical or specialty chemical industry.
* 5+ years of experience managing engineers/chemists or manufacturing teams preferred.
* Certified Six Sigma Black Belt with proven experience applying methodologies as part of broader job responsibilities, rather than exclusive experience in a dedicated Black Belt role.
* Strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to influence others across multiple businesses and functional areas globally.
* Proven track record of building high-performing teams from the ground up, with a strong ability to develop, coach, lead and retain talent to achieve sustained success across complex initiatives.
What you'll get
* An opportunity to shape process innovation and operational strategy at a global industry leader.
* A role with high visibility and impact, influencing profitability across multiple facilities.
* The chance to work in a company committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
* A collaborative culture rooted in shared success, innovation, and respect.
* A competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with your experience and impact.
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Colors:
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.
SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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Director Manufacturing Technology
Saint Louis, MO jobs
At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.
We are looking for a Director of Manufacturing Technology to join our Colors line of business. In this position you will play a critical role in driving the operational excellence and technological advancement of our North American manufacturing sites, including our flagship facility in St. Louis. This is an onsite role based in St. Louis, where you will engage closely with local and regional teams, as well as travel to other sites across North America as needed.
What you'll do
Lead a cross-functional team of technical managers, engineers, and chemists focused on process improvement and operational performance and process support for Capital implementation.
Develop and implement scalable manufacturing process strategies for sites in St. Louis and Kingston as well as in future state adding global site responsibility.
Deliver disciplined, hands-on technical support in troubleshooting, process safety, and process engineering challenges.
Identify and lead strategic initiatives that improve production efficiency, standardize equipment, and enhance product quality.
Oversee and grow a portfolio of continuous improvement projects, including productivity initiatives and Six Sigma programs.
Guide the integration of new process technologies, including testing and commercial-scale implementation.
Support technology transfer efforts and ensure consistent execution of product launches and manufacturing procedures.
What you'll bring
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in engineering or related field.
Experience in the food, pharmaceutical, or specialty chemical sectors preferred.
A minimum of 10 years of combined plant/process engineering and project management experience, preferably in the Food, Pharmaceutical or specialty chemical industry.
5+ years of experience managing engineers/chemists or manufacturing teams preferred.
Certified Six Sigma Black Belt with proven experience applying methodologies as part of broader job responsibilities, rather than exclusive experience in a dedicated Black Belt role.
Strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to influence others across multiple businesses and functional areas globally.
Proven track record of building high-performing teams from the ground up, with a strong ability to develop, coach, lead and retain talent to achieve sustained success across complex initiatives.
What you'll get
An opportunity to shape process innovation and operational strategy at a global industry leader.
A role with high visibility and impact, influencing profitability across multiple facilities.
The chance to work in a company committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
A collaborative culture rooted in shared success, innovation, and respect.
A competitive compensation and benefits package aligned with your experience and impact.
About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
About Sensient Colors:
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.
SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship.
THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.
Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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Auto-ApplyRegional Manufacturing Director - South
Fayetteville, NC jobs
Imagine Everything. Build the Future with Hexion. At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact. We activate science to deliver progress-developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communities, and drive a more sustainable future.
This is where bold thinkers, problem-solvers, and innovators come together to shape what's next. Whether you're engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading strategic innovation, your ideas and actions leave a lasting mark. We cultivate an inclusive culture of growth, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every contribution propels us forward.
We don't follow the status quo-we challenge it, disrupt it, and improve it. Every role at Hexion is part of something bigger.
We invest in innovation, sustainability, and continuous development-equipping you with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel. With an unwavering commitment to safety, partnership, belonging, and impact, we empower you to lead change and strengthen industries worldwide.
Your Future Starts Here.
If you're ready to push limits, reimagine what's possible, and create the extraordinary, Hexion is where you belong.
Anything is possible when you imagine everything.
Position Overview
Reporting to the VP Global Manufacturing, this strategic leadership role oversees manufacturing operations for the South Region, which includes six chemical sites: Diboll, TX; Alexandria, LA; Hope, AR; Columbus, GA; Fayetteville, NC; and Morganton, NC.
You will be accountable for driving operational excellence, safety, and productivity while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engagement. This role is critical to ensuring compliance, reliability, and customer satisfaction across the region.
The ideal candidate will be located in the Southeast United States and will travel approximately 60% to regional sites for hands-on leadership and collaboration.
Job Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
* Champion a zero-incident culture and ensure full compliance with EHS and regulatory standards.
* Lead proactive risk management strategies to minimize unplanned events and maintain operational reliability.
Operational Excellence
* Implement Lean and continuous improvement methodologies (5S, Gemba, Visual Management, Data-Driven Problem Solving) to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People KPIs.
* Drive standardization and process optimization to maximize asset reliability, reduce conversion costs, and improve EBITDA.
People Leadership
* Build and mentor a high-performing regional team through clear expectations, coaching, and succession planning.
* Foster engagement and teamwork through servant-based leadership and influential communication.
Strategic Impact
* Contribute to short- and long-term planning and deliver annual operating goals related to expenses, capital, and transformational productivity targets.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer and quality expectations are met or exceeded.
* Oversee capital project planning and execution in partnership with engineering.
Competencies
* Proven ability to deliver sustainable results in complex manufacturing environments.
* Empowers teams through clear expectations and outcome alignment.
* Strong coaching and facilitation skills with high energy and engagement.
* Analytical thinker with financial acumen and data-driven decision-making.
* Collaborative leader with excellent interpersonal and influencing skills.
* Experience driving cultural transformation and operational excellence.
Minimum Qualifications
* 15+ years in chemical industry with process manufacturing experience.
* 10+ years in Plant/Operations leadership, including managing direct reports and multi-level structures.
* Regional leadership experience across multiple sites.
* Strong track record in safety performance and Process Safety Management.
* Lean Manufacturing experience with measurable efficiency gains.
* Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong analytical and financial skills.
* Ability to influence at all organizational levels.
* Willingness to travel approximately 60%.
* Bachelor's degree required; technical background preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience with multi-mode delivery (truck, rail, pipeline).
* Capital project management experience.
* Technical degree or equivalent experience.
Other
We are an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, pregnancy, race, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or military status, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.
To be considered for this position candidates are required to submit an application for employment through our career site and, be at least 18 years of age. Any offer of employment will be conditioned upon successful completion of a drug test and background investigation, as well as authorization for the Company to conduct additional periodic background checks as required by the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) or regulations adopted by the department of Homeland Security or other regulatory agencies. A prior criminal record is not an automatic bar to employment, and the Company will conduct an individualized assessment and reassessment, consistent with applicable law, prior to making any final employment decision.
Director of Manufacturing
Farmington, CT jobs
Department: Production Management Job Title: Director of Manufacturing The Director of Manufacturing is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Facilities Maintenance, and not limited to. This role ensures efficient manufacturing systems, optimal resource utilization, and a culture of continuous improvement. The Director will drive alignment of manufacturing operations with business objectives while fostering a safe, collaborative, and high-performance work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the following:
* Operational Leadership
* Plan, coordinate, and oversee all manufacturing activities across the facility.
* Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality, safety, and cost objectives.
* Monitor planned production volumes and adjust capacities to meet target requirements.
* People Leadership
* Lead, mentor, and develop manufacturing teams in accordance with organizational values and applicable laws.
* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and recognition.
* Resolve interdepartmental challenges effectively and constructively.
* Process Improvement & Systems
* Establish, implement, and refine manufacturing processes, including machine utilization, tooling, fixtures, sequencing, and workflows.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
* Ensure consistent application of policies, procedures, and performance standards.
* Strategic Planning & Capital Investment
* Direct the development of operational goals and standards, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives.
* Develop and execute the global capital plan for manufacturing, including recommendations for tooling, capital equipment, and facilities investments.
* Oversee facility layouts to optimize workflow, space utilization, and scalability for future growth.
* Maintenance & Reliability
* Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment and facilities.
* Ensure production machinery operates at optimal performance with minimal downtime.
* Technology & Systems
* Effectively utilize enterprise systems such as MRP II, CAD, Shop Floor Control, Capacity Planning, and Microsoft Office applications.
* Leverage data and analytics to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
* Business & Strategic Alignment
* Demonstrate strong business acumen by aligning manufacturing operations with profitability, market demands, and competitive positioning.
* Understand organizational strengths and weaknesses, adapting strategies to ensure sustained growth and competitiveness.
* Other
* Perform additional duties as assigned in support of business needs.
Qualifications
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering, or related field.
* Experience: Minimum of 8 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with proven success in leading complex manufacturing environments.
* Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and manufacturing systems.
* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive cultural transformation.
* Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
All Employees are expected to:
* Follow the Employee Handbook policies and procedures and uphold organizational values.
* Contribute to building a positive work environment.
* Report for work consistently and on time.
* Report to supervision conditions or practices that are unsafe to ebm-papst and its employees.
Director of Manufacturing
Farmington, CT jobs
Job Description
Department: Production Management
Job Title: Director of Manufacturing
The Director of Manufacturing is responsible for providing strategic and operational leadership across Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Planning, Facilities Maintenance, and not limited to. This role ensures efficient manufacturing systems, optimal resource utilization, and a culture of continuous improvement. The Director will drive alignment of manufacturing operations with business objectives while fostering a safe, collaborative, and high-performance work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The essential functions of this job require the person, with or without reasonable accommodations, to perform the following:
Operational Leadership
Plan, coordinate, and oversee all manufacturing activities across the facility.
Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality, safety, and cost objectives.
Monitor planned production volumes and adjust capacities to meet target requirements.
People Leadership
Lead, mentor, and develop manufacturing teams in accordance with organizational values and applicable laws.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and recognition.
Resolve interdepartmental challenges effectively and constructively.
Process Improvement & Systems
Establish, implement, and refine manufacturing processes, including machine utilization, tooling, fixtures, sequencing, and workflows.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, reduce costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
Ensure consistent application of policies, procedures, and performance standards.
Strategic Planning & Capital Investment
Direct the development of operational goals and standards, ensuring alignment with the organization's strategic objectives.
Develop and execute the global capital plan for manufacturing, including recommendations for tooling, capital equipment, and facilities investments.
Oversee facility layouts to optimize workflow, space utilization, and scalability for future growth.
Maintenance & Reliability
Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of production equipment and facilities.
Ensure production machinery operates at optimal performance with minimal downtime.
Technology & Systems
Effectively utilize enterprise systems such as MRP II, CAD, Shop Floor Control, Capacity Planning, and Microsoft Office applications.
Leverage data and analytics to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
Business & Strategic Alignment
Demonstrate strong business acumen by aligning manufacturing operations with profitability, market demands, and competitive positioning.
Understand organizational strengths and weaknesses, adapting strategies to ensure sustained growth and competitiveness.
Other
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of business needs.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering, or related field.
Experience: Minimum of 8 years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with proven success in leading complex manufacturing environments.
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement methodologies, and manufacturing systems.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage change, and drive cultural transformation.
Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
All Employees are expected to:
Follow the Employee Handbook policies and procedures and uphold organizational values.
Contribute to building a positive work environment.
Report for work consistently and on time.
Report to supervision conditions or practices that are unsafe to ebm-papst and its employees.
Global Manufacturing and Operational Excellence Director
Canonsburg, PA jobs
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Global Manufacturing and Operational Excellence Director to join the Starline Team in Canonsburg, PA.
Reporting to the Sr. Director of Global Operations, with a strong dotted line to the Sr. Director of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering for the division, this position is responsible for global deployment of operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives and policies in 3 facilities located in the US, UK, and Singapore to support Starline's Operational strategy and annual goals. This position is tasked with identifying opportunities across the business, driving change and developing plans to assist with achievement of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Capex and Working Capital targets. Main Job Duties:
Lead the strategic development, deployment and governance of global Operational Excellence initiatives across three manufacturing sites (US, UK, Singapore).
Lead the digital transformation of manufacturing operations, including principles of Industry 4.0, automation, and smart factory initiatives globally.
Own the process for new product introduction (NPI) within manufacturing, ensuring seamless integration of new products globally.
Establish and communicate the vision for utilizing lean principles and a continuous improvement culture to drive operational excellence throughout the organization. Work with the various sites to plan and execute short term and long-term operational goals using lean tools (lean, Six Sigma, TPM, digital manufacturing) and processes.
Champions employee engagement and capability-building through OpEx training, coaching, and leadership development. Formulate and oversee implementation, adoption, and effectiveness of Legrand Way tools.
Develop a CI roadmap and driving lean manufacturing philosophy throughout the organization. Improve the “Visual Factory” at various sites by incorporating management dashboards and visual indicators for “Standard Work”.
Collaborate with Plant Managers and other functions to manage the annual operating budget for the OPEX group, including productivity savings and capital expenditures.
Drive a culture of accountability and continuous improvement aligned with global business objectives and operational KPIs (safety, quality, delivery, cost, CapEx, working capital, etc.).
Conduct operational diagnostics to uncover gaps and inefficiencies and develop data-driven improvement plans.
Partner with Quality to establish tools and methodologies for addressing production/customer/quality issues.
Operates as the champion of Master Data governance and ownership for Starline. Performs root cause analysis on issues and implements action plans accordingly. Works to optimize data accuracy across the organization. Team up with plant personnel in identifying improvements in equipment, processes, or technologies to assure satisfactory process capability and achieve cost improvements. Reports on performance improvement metrics and initiatives to senior leadership.
Travel will be required to both domestic and international locations, 20-30%. (UK, Singapore)
Performs other duties as required.
Qualifications Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field. Master's or MBA preferred. Six Sigma Green Belt and/or Black Belt certification strongly preferred.
Experience:
10+ years supporting Lean/CI activities in an industrial manufacturing & assembly or customer service environment are required.
A minimum of three to five years leading kaizens and training teams on lean principles & tools is a requirement preferably in a multi-site operation. Additional experience accepted over Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Must have a proven “Lean”/Six Sigma success track record with progressive manufacturing/support organizations.
Experience in developing and leading continuous improvement initiatives
Problem analysis and problem resolution at both a strategic and functional level
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with demonstrated ability to motivate others, achieve results and accomplish overall business objectives though change management and transformation initiatives
Must possess excellent project management, organizational and time management skills, including demonstrated ability to develop and manage to a project plan, establish priorities, work to deadlines and control a number of projects at various stages of work.
Must possess strong lean knowledge, analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions. Must have demonstrated statistical analysis capabilities.
Must have outstanding verbal and written communications skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization. Must be a strong facilitator and effective listener, able to maintain focus, extract necessary information and validate understanding of the information.
Able to create effective reports, presentations and business correspondence and be comfortable presenting such to senior Legrand leadership and key customers.
Company Info
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit ***********************
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company's incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand's Data Center Power and Control Division
The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand's Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.
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Auto-ApplyDirector, Manufacturing Operations
Manlius, NY jobs
Company Overview: L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 125 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 90 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 800 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, multiple corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network. General Description/Purpose: The Director, Manufacturing Operations, will lead the Manlius site with a Lean-first mindset, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost out initiatives. This role is responsible for production, facilities maintenance, manufacturing engineering, continuous improvement and environmental, health and safety. The Director, Manufacturing Operations, is a hands-on change agent with deep understanding and experience in Lean principles, including Daily Management, and will be expected to set multi-year strategy and deliver measurable results on the shop floor. Job Responsibilities: * Lean Transformation & Strategy - Develop & execute multi-year manufacturing and continuous improvement policy deployment strategy aligned to business goals and factory margin targets. * Daily Management - sustain tiered meetings, implement leader standard work, and conduct regular Gemba walks * Standard Work & Problem Solving - institutionalize standard work, A3 thinking, PDCA and root cause analysis (5 why, fishbone, etc.) * Value Stream Performance - Lead value stream mapping (VSM) activities to drive improvements in production flow and on time delivery (OTD) * Automation & Technology - identify & justify automation solutions to improve flow, improve quality and reduce cost * Quality at the Source - partner with Quality team to implement error proofing and layered process audits to improve yield and reduce rework * Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) - support SKU rationalization, conduct capacity planning to align demand, mix and resources * Compliance & Safety - partner with EH&S manager to ensure compliance and drive YOY improvement in safety metrics * People Leadership - build capability via cross-training, set clear goals, conduct performance reviews, drive headcount planning, and document succession planning * Financial Stewardship - own expense budgets and cost out project hopper, track & report on results * New Products - Support new product development / Market launch activities * Required Experience / Essential Skills: *
10+ years progressive manufacturing leadership experience * Demonstrated success driving policy deployment, implementing Kaizen events, and driving cost out initiatives * Good collaboration and organizational skills and ability to prioritize * Demonstrated success driving cross-functional change * Excellent communication skills * Good computer skills (proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint) * Solid understanding of ERP Excellent problem-solving skills Required Education: * Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or supply chain Travel: * 5% Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package that includes: * Paid vacation * Personal Day * Perfect Attendance Days * Group health, Rx, dental insurance coverage * Company paid life insurance * 401(k) retirement plan * Flexible spending account * Generous employee discount The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training. Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Director, Manufacturing Operations
Manlius, NY jobs
Job Description
L & J. G. Stickley, Inc. (Stickley) is a leader in the furniture manufacturing and retail industries, with brands that are respected and cherished worldwide. With over 125 years in furniture manufacturing, and more than 90 years as a furniture retailer, Stickley is the proud employer of nearly 800 talented individuals. We have three manufacturing facilities, multiple corporate-owned retail showrooms, and a global distribution network.
General Description/Purpose:
The Director, Manufacturing Operations, will lead the Manlius site with a Lean-first mindset, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost out initiatives. This role is responsible for production, facilities maintenance, manufacturing engineering, continuous improvement and environmental, health and safety. The Director, Manufacturing Operations, is a hands-on change agent with deep understanding and experience in Lean principles, including Daily Management, and will be expected to set multi-year strategy and deliver measurable results on the shop floor.
Job Responsibilities:
Lean Transformation & Strategy - Develop & execute multi-year manufacturing and continuous improvement policy deployment strategy aligned to business goals and factory margin targets.
Daily Management - sustain tiered meetings, implement leader standard work, and conduct regular Gemba walks
Standard Work & Problem Solving - institutionalize standard work, A3 thinking, PDCA and root cause analysis (5 why, fishbone, etc.)
Value Stream Performance - Lead value stream mapping (VSM) activities to drive improvements in production flow and on time delivery (OTD)
Automation & Technology - identify & justify automation solutions to improve flow, improve quality and reduce cost
Quality at the Source - partner with Quality team to implement error proofing and layered process audits to improve yield and reduce rework
Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP) - support SKU rationalization, conduct capacity planning to align demand, mix and resources
Compliance & Safety - partner with EH&S manager to ensure compliance and drive YOY improvement in safety metrics
People Leadership - build capability via cross-training, set clear goals, conduct performance reviews, drive headcount planning, and document succession planning
Financial Stewardship - own expense budgets and cost out project hopper, track & report on results
New Products - Support new product development / Market launch activities
Required Experience / Essential Skills:
10+ years progressive manufacturing leadership experience
Demonstrated success driving policy deployment, implementing Kaizen events, and driving cost out initiatives
Good collaboration and organizational skills and ability to prioritize
Demonstrated success driving cross-functional change
Excellent communication skills
Good computer skills (proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Solid understanding of ERP
Excellent problem-solving skills
Required Education:
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or supply chain
Travel:
5%
Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefit package that includes:
Paid vacation
Personal Day
Perfect Attendance Days
Group health, Rx, dental insurance coverage
Company paid life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending account
Generous employee discount
The compensation range provided in this job posting is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Stickley considers factors including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.
Stickley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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