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  • Plant Superintendent

    Corporate and Technical Recruiters

    Value stream manager job in Columbus, OH

    Title: Plant Superintendent Reports to: Plant Manager The Plant Superintendent will provide overall leadership on second shift for the department in the areas of Personal Safety, FSQA, Productivity, Cost, and Engagement of our most valuable asset - Our People. Through direct reports, they will monitor and evaluate the production process and recommend methods to optimize product yields, equipment operation and process control while reducing waste. Engage all employees in continuous improvement and foster a positive work environment while developing a culture of ownership and accountability, including hiring, onboarding and team member development. Roles and Responsibilities: Interpret safety policies/practices to employees including enforcing safe work practices. Ensure all manufacturing areas comply with BRC and SQF requirements, and supports all plant food safety initiatives to ensure quality and food safety standards are being met. Manage a staff of direct reports through regular performance reviews and developmental activities to ensure movement toward a high performance / high engagement organization, while assuring effective departmental performance. Utilize available data (line speed target, set-up guidelines, and efficiency and process data) to continuously improve productivity, uptime and reliability. Utilize the above information as a tool to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and product cost. Set clear priorities and align resources to deliver against business and regulatory requirements in the areas of safety, quality, financial controls, and business initiatives. Manage product quality by understanding and communicating customer needs to employees and ensuring expectations are consistently met and according to standard work. Determine schedules, sequences and assignments for work activities based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel. Diagnose equipment, ingredients and packaging issues. Coordinate with Engineering, Maintenance or others as appropriate to solve production-related problems. Ensure each manufacturing area is maintained in accordance with BRC standards. Ensure security of employees, facilities and information systems by following and enforcing established security procedures. Ensure clear and concise communication to all levels in the organization. Ensure regular safety inspections are conducted in all manufacturing areas. Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Leads with trust and integrity Effective listener and team player Strong knowledge of food manufacturing, FDA/USDA, OSHA and EPA regulations desired Able to work effectively with others, have good interpersonal and leadership skills Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Highly organized, critical thinker able to multi-task Able to work well under pressure in a fast paced environment Strong computer skills including experience with SAP and Microsoft Office. Continuous improvement and lean manufacturing mindset with the ability to lead and support multiple projects strongly preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Meat/Agriculture Science, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field preferred. 8-10 years of food manufacturing experience, with a minimum five years of experience in a management capacity OR equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in Continuous Improvement / Lean environment Working Conditions Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Sit, stand, walk, reach, stretch, stoop, and bend. Read, write, and communicate orally in English. Use hands and fingers to handle, or touch objects and/or controls, as well as use repetitive motion of fingers, hands and arms to operate computer and other equipment. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. Interact continuously with other staff members and job candidates, must have audible speech and good hearing and regularly meet multiple demands from several people.
    $78k-117k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Manager, Continuous Improvement Quality Assurance

    Samuel, Son & Co (USA 4.6company rating

    Value stream manager job in Heath, OH

    RESPONSIBILITIES: • Responsible for meeting all quality assurance objectives and metrics. • Lead the Operations team to identify and resolve quality issues efficiently and effectively. • Ensure compliance with customer part standards and manage all customer and internal audits. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the plant by leveraging lean tools (5S, Kaizen, value stream mapping, SPC, PFMEA, and root cause analysis) to eliminate waste, improve process flow, and enhance first-pass yield. • Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions that improve OEE, reduce scrap, and enhance customer satisfaction. • Champion problem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC, 8D, and PDCA, ensuring disciplined execution and follow-up. • Validate quality processes by tracking and documenting key performance indicators and communicating results in cross-functional meetings. • Partner with Sales, Engineering, and Production to ensure customer specifications are clearly defined and consistently met. • Mentor and develop team members to drive a proactive culture of quality assurance and continuous improvement. • Investigate and address customer complaints regarding quality in a timely and structured manner. • Lead or support corrective action planning and verify implementation effectiveness. • Lead and/or participate in internal and external audits, ensuring alignment with ISO9001 standards. • Maintain evidence of conformance with applicable standards and procedures. • Lead and delegate layered audit activities within the facility to promote ownership at all levels. • Collaborate with CI and Quality peers across other Samuel plants, providing expertise, benchmarking insights, and hands-on assistance when needed to support network-wide improvement initiatives. • Lead and mentor a team of Quality Technicians and the Quality Supervisor to ensure departmental performance goals are met. • Provide regular coaching, feedback, and development opportunities to enhance team performance. • Other related duties and responsibilities as required or assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: • Engineering degree required; materials science or chemical engineering preferred. • 7-10 years of metals manufacturing experience preferred. • ISO auditing experience preferred. • Ability to read and use a wide range of measurement equipment (micrometers, calipers, tensile testers, steel rulers, torque wrenches, hardness testers, gauge blocks, and refractometers). • Strong skill set in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. • ERP experience preferred; D365 experience an asset. • Strong mathematical, analytical, and report-writing skills. • Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) certification preferred. • Demonstrated success with root cause analysis, corrective actions, and structured problem solving. • Proven experience leading lean manufacturing or CI initiatives that delivered measurable cost, quality, or productivity improvements. • Team-oriented and able to collaborate effectively with diverse personalities and cultures. • Ability to adapt to changing work environments and leadership expectations. • Able to lift at least 40 lbs periodically and work in manufacturing/warehouse conditions. • Travel may be required about 10-20% of the time. SAMOMM #LI-RP1 About Us At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business - enabling us to build on over 170 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change - within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you're seeking a dynamic, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We're stronger together. At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and creating an environment that is open and welcoming for everyone. This job posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In the United States, we utilize E-Verify. About the Team At Samuel Packaging Systems Group, we are committed to providing our customers with innovative, high quality, cost-effective packaging systems, supplies and solutions. Our technical expertise takes customers' packaging and unitizing requirements from the initial concept to advanced CAD engineering through to fabrication, installation and maintenance. Our comprehensive in-house research and engineering capabilities, modern manufacturing plants and responsive customer service teams provides customers complete packaging and unitizing solutions.
    $76k-97k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Value Stream Manager

    Flooring From Armstrong Flooring

    Value stream manager job in Hilliard, OH

    Primary location: Hilliard, Ohio Employment status: Full-Time Travel: The estimated base salary range for this role is $100,000 to $135,000 per year. Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors (salary may be adjusted based on geographic location) What does it mean to work at Armstrong? It means being immersed in a supportive culture that recognizes you as a key player in Armstrong's future. We are a large company with a local feel, where you will get to know and collaborate with leadership and your colleagues across the company. By joining us, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your potential. Alongside a competitive remuneration package, you will receive: A benefits package including: medical, dental, prescription drug, life insurance, 401k match, long-term disability coverage, vacation and sick time, product discount programs and many more. Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests. A working culture that balances individual achievement with teamwork and collaboration. We draw on each other's strengths and allow for different work styles to build engagement and satisfaction to deliver results. Under the direction and supervision of the Plant Manager,the Value Stream Manager is responsible for the effective management and coordination of production lines (Line 3 and 6) for the Hilliard plant. Additionally, the Value Stream Manager will be responsible for developing and maintaining systems for continuous improvement in all processes; accountable for effective performance of safety, quality assurance, production, maintenance, engineering, and environmental compliance for the value stream; and responsible for providing leadership to drive the plant safety process and the value stream's efforts towards attainment of plant goals and objectives, including cost performance. What's in it for you? Opportunity to lead high-impact continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Direct influence on plant performance with ownership over safety, quality, cost, and delivery metrics. Collaborative leadership role with growth potential, serving as a key member of the Plant Leadership Team What does a Value Stream Manager do? Safety Actively participate in and be an advocate for the Plant Safety Process; ensure safe work practices and behaviors in assigned areas; meet environmental and safety standards in accordance with plant policies, corporate requirements and OSHA regulations. Actively engage in plant strategic and operating plans to ensure environmental and safety compliance while improving overall operating results. Quality Develop, implement, sustain and audit robust quality management systems to ensure key product quality measures are achieved through controlled and predictable manufacturing processes. Lead quality assurance activities; implement quality systems and infrastructure to improve claims performance, overall product and packaging quality and detection of defects. Provide training and ensure competence of plant personnel who make product quality decisions; assist with troubleshooting and corrective actions; provide recommendations relative to disposition of material. Ensure timely and fair resolution of complaint handling and claims processes in collaboration with the Quality group. Ensure compliance with the change management process to ensure that critical-to-customer product attributes are maintained or improved upon. Establish effective product and process standards and specifications to achieve conformance to customer requirements. Work with equipment and raw material suppliers to improve product performance, reduce costs and identify new technologies or methods. Support overall R&D and NPD efforts at Hilliard; provide clear leadership and encouragement for those efforts that are directed at new product development, both within the plant and with Lancaster-based support teams. Delivery/Cost Develop departmental goals and strategies consistent with Plant, Corporate and operational goals; provide leadership for the planning process to meet these goals. Provide leadership to your assigned areas; manage direct reports and associates to achieve production targets and key metrics; help resolve non-routine problems. Promote and sustain excellence in gemba and housekeeping standards by using tools such as 5S and area audits and leading regular gemba walks with team leaders and other salary production associates in assigned areas. Develop and manage an effective communication process for the value stream which includes regular dialog with maintenance and other value stream teams. Recommend and manage implementation of new process improvement projects and new raw materials related to safety enhancements, plant reliability and cost reductions. Own Lean/Process Improvement for assigned areas; Participate in Lean/process improvement events and support output of these events. Continually reinforce the MDP concept with value stream leaders and associates; promote utilization of MDP tools (such as standard work, Gemba, and safety audits, etc.). Ensure adequate recordkeeping and reporting for all production systems. Provide urgent response to value stream operational issues 24/7 which include major downtime, quality, safety and environmental incidents including case management. Provide effective leadership and project management for specific projects, initiatives and business processes needed to drive performance. Drive continuous improvement, product development, lead time reduction and waste reduction through plant value stream teams using appropriate PI tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, and designed experiments/tests. Identify best practices through data analysis and standardize those practices by developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and/or Standard Work within the plant. People Determine overall staffing requirements necessary to meet production schedules; interview applicants for open positions; assist in selecting qualified employees; ensure proper job training. Drive Site Assessment and Employee Engagement goals in assigned areas. Promote positive employee relations by frequently interacting with associates to discuss and assist with problems or complaints; encourage direct reports and value stream leaders to establish and maintain similar work relationships. Promote continuous learning and skill improvement; develop current and future value stream leaders; ensure all members of the value stream team operate at the right level of work. Continually assess and provide feedback on performance of direct reports and value stream team associates. Interface effectively with all levels of the organization. Serve as active member of the Plant Leadership team, partnering with other managers to discuss and resolve non-routine issues and challenges. Supervisory Responsibilities: Supervises Production Level 6's and Team Leaders (30 total) Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED 5+ years of demonstrated supervisory and/or operations experience in an industrial production environment 3+ years of manufacturing experience What will make you successful? Must demonstrate the ability to lead a large organization spread over a complex production operation Demonstration of presentation, facilitation and meeting management skills Basic project management skills Demonstration of process improvement skills. Ideally, candidate would have proven Lean and 6-sigma skills and be able to effectively apply methods and tools Basic understanding of maintenance systems including, PM, Pd/M technologies including and planning of work Demonstrate ability to use data from multiple sources to quickly solve complex operational problems Computer proficiency in, Excel, Word, and Power Point with basic skills in SAP and Minitab Effective writing and data organization skills Excellent communication, presentation, and organization skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Ability to understand and use various computer software programs Strong time management and multi-tasking skills Ability to interact with colleagues at various levels of management Ability to identify complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions What will make you stand out? Bachelor's degree in related discipline 3+ years of operations management experience Physical and Mental Demands The demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: sit or stand for prolonged periods; repetitive motion of hands/wrists/fingers; concentrate and repeat the same physical or mental activities over and over; think analytically and be exact or highly accurate; make decisions such as to identify complex problems, develop options and implement solutions; work in a team; ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADAAA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards; pay attention to and remember details; communicate effectively including active listening to understand points being made, and asking appropriate questions and not interrupting inappropriately; speak to convey information effectively Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Requires working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions with standard level of noise common to an office environment including office equipment and co-workers speaking to each other and on phones. Employees are required to wear personal protective equipment when entering the floor of manufacturing facilities based on the specific requirements of each location. Why should you join Armstrong World Industries? Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is an Americas leader in the design and manufacture of innovative interior and exterior architectural applications including ceilings, specialty walls and exterior metal solutions. With approximately $1.4 billion in revenue, AWI has about 3,700 employees and a manufacturing network of 21 facilities in North America. At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces. For more than 160 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees. We are committed to developing new and sustainable architectural solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us. Our Sustainability Ambition "Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow. We are committed to: Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce; Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet; Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play; Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact. Armstrong is committed to engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce. As part of our dedication to diversity, AWI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard for race, sex, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at by email at AWI talent acquisition and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Come and build your future with us and apply today!
    $100k-135k yearly 53d ago
  • Partnership Manager - Token Factory

    Nebius

    Remote value stream manager job

    Why work at Nebius Nebius is leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. We create the tools and resources our customers need to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in-house AI/ML teams. Our employees work at the cutting edge of AI cloud infrastructure alongside some of the most experienced and innovative leaders and engineers in the field. Where we work Headquartered in Amsterdam and listed on Nasdaq, Nebius has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, North America, and Israel. The team of over 800 employees includes more than 400 highly skilled engineers with deep expertise across hardware and software engineering, as well as an in-house AI R&D team. The role Nebius Token Factory is an advanced inference platform designed for large-scale LLM, image, and video model deployment. Built on top of Nebius Cloud infrastructure, we provide enterprise-grade performance and scalability for AI-native startups and enterprises running state-of-the-art open-source and proprietary models.We're looking for a Partnership Manager to drive the next stage of our growth by building and managing relationships with key players in the AI ecosystem - including inference platforms, startup accelerators, and venture funds.You'll expand Nebius Token Factory's presence across inference marketplaces and developer platforms like OpenRouter and Lightning AI, ensuring that every developer can easily access our inference. At the same time, you'll build strategic relationships with startup accelerators, incubators, and top-tier VCs, helping us connect with the next generation of AI companies - from early-stage founders to Series B-D startups scaling production workloads. You're welcome to work remotely from the United States. Your responsibilities will include: Build and manage partnerships with inference platforms and AI infrastructure aggregators to integrate Nebius AI Token Factory as a preferred backend. Develop and maintain relationships with startup accelerators, incubators, and VCs to source and support new AI-native startups. Design and execute co-marketing, co-selling, and launch programs with partners to increase Nebius Token Factory adoption and visibility. Collaborate closely with internal teams - Sales, Product, Marketing, Startups - to align partner initiatives with business objectives. Identify high-impact partnership opportunities that expand Nebius's reach among developers and enterprise AI users. Negotiate partnership agreements, ensuring mutual value creation and sustainable long-term collaboration. Track and report on partnership performance metrics and ROI. We expect you to have: Proven experience in partnerships, business development, or ecosystem growth in AI, cloud, or developer tooling. Strong understanding of the AI infrastructure landscape - inference, training, model serving, and developer ecosystems. Network within the AI startup and VC community is a strong plus. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage both technical and business audiences. Entrepreneurial mindset, proactive approach, and passion for the fast-evolving AI market. Ability to work cross-functionally in a global, fast-paced environment. What we offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius. Flexible working arrangements. A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation. We're growing and expanding our products every day. If you're up to the challenge and are excited about AI and ML as much as we are, join us!
    $83k-132k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lean Manager II - Civil

    Mortenson 4.7company rating

    Remote value stream manager job

    Mortenson is currently seeking a Lean Manager II to partner with Project Leaders in developing plans, engaging team members in executing and sustaining the lean approach, and coaching field and project leaders to confidently apply 5S, Flow Construction, and kaizen-based continuous improvement methods to enhance safety, ease work, and improve project outcomes. RESPONSIBILITIES Create strong partnerships with project leadership and craft workforce for lean approaches Build relationships with diverse backgrounds and organizational levels Lead by example, coaching team members in continuous improvement Promote continuous improvement principles onsite Identify opportunities, plan, and execute continuous improvement for projects Support leaders in preparing, conducting, and following up on improvement events Measure performance and ensure visibility into improvements Champion 5S practices with project team, field leaders, and trade partners Advocate for Flow Construction and support project teams in developing flow schedules QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field OR Equivalent combination of education and technical/field experience demonstrated over multiple years of related work experience Minimum of six years' construction or manufacturing experience Minimum of four years' experience in continuous improvement in manufacturing or construction Current driver's license Expert understanding of continuous improvement principles Excellent reliability and follow-through Effective trainer and facilitator Strong ability to coach and mentor lean professionals Ability to influence through relationship building Proactive self-starter with a growth mindset Strong sense of curiosity and optimism Effective communication and active listening skills Knowledge of Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action plans Ability to travel up to 75% A few benefits offered include: (for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage Dental plan 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources Tuition reimbursement Adoption Assistance Gym Membership Discount Program The base pay range for this role is $107,200 - $160,800. (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%). Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan. #LI-SC1 #LI-Remote Please Note: Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days. ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more. We are builders at heart, working to ensure the built environment has a lasting positive impact. Let's Redefine Possible Equal Employment Opportunity Your uniqueness brings new and creative perspectives to the team. Mortenson is committed to providing equal opportunities of employment (EOE) to all individuals, regardless of your race, religion, gender, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status or any other legally protected category. Other Items to Note Mortenson reserves the right to hire any individual without legal or financial obligation on unwanted solicitations. No agency emails, calls, or solicitations are accepted without a valid agreement. Must be currently legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status, 0-1, TN, CPT, OPT, etc.). We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
    $107.2k-160.8k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Business Unit Leader (WNR)

    Emissary Recruiting Solutions

    Remote value stream manager job

    Title: Business Unit Leader (WNR) COMPANY PROFILE: Our client is a highly-regarded multidisciplinary design firm, headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with a rich history that spans over three decades. Known for its integrative and collaborative approach, our client specializes in creating sustainable solutions in architecture, urban design, civil engineering, and water resources, operating primarily within the infrastructure and environmental sectors. The firm excels in developing innovative, aesthetically pleasing, and sustainable projects that range from public works and transportation to environmental restoration and urban development. POSITION PROFILE: Are you seeking a company with a comfortable, collaborative work culture, competitive salaries, and great benefits? Our client is seeking a Business Unit Leader for their Water Natural Resources practice in Oregon and SW Washington. Come join a team of passionate, creative people and work on highly rewarding projects that enrich the communities they serve! As a Business Unit Leader, you will be responsible for operations, client business development, and direction of the Water and Natural Resources practice in Oregon & Southwest Washington including the Portland, Bend, Salem and Vancouver offices. The Business Unit Leader works collaboratively to set goals and objectives in the region and ensure the business unit's ongoing development and efficient operation. This role is a seller-doer who combines excellent project delivery and management with an understanding of the principles of financial management and business development. In addition, you will function as a Senior Project Manager for specific clients or projects. This position may be based out of their Portland, OR or Vancouver, WA office. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide managerial guidance on a regional level, inspiring the team to ensure that the firm's vision and mission are achieved by setting appropriate milestones and benchmarks. In collaboration with the Water and Natural Resources Director and Regional Manager, prepare annual business plans and monitor progress through the year. Partner with Pursuit Managers and Marketing Managers to prepare winning professional proposals and participate in interview preparation and go/no-go decision meetings. Collaborate with the Regional Manager to oversee practice area personnel in the region in accordance with our client's policies and procedures. This includes interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving issues. Provide technical excellence and thought leadership in one or more of the areas of basin planning, urban stormwater management, river/stream restoration, fish passage design, open-channel hydraulics, and bridge hydraulics and scour countermeasure design. Prepare technical approaches/scope, schedule, and budgets for proposals. Manage water resources planning and design projects, including workload planning and overseeing financials, schedule, deliverables, and quality control. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering (or equivalency in direct field of experience) or related area. 10+ years of experience with the planning, permitting, design, or construction of capital projects. 15+ years of progressive experience in the management of personnel, project budgets, and team financials. Professional Engineering License preferred, including obtaining an Oregon and Washington State PE License within 6 months of hire. Experience in the review and negotiation of agreements and contracts. A customer-oriented seller-doer who understands how to sell services, grow the business and deliver high quality work. Ability to work in Portland, OR or Vancouver, WA office full-time. Flexibility allowable within our client's remote work guidelines. Please note, additional duties for this role will be discussed during the interview process. EOE STATEMENT: Emissary Recruiting Solutions and its Clients/Affiliates are equal opportunity employers who zealously support and advance diversity in the workplace.
    $78k-145k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Continuous Improvement Manager - Army Collective Training

    Capita Plc

    Remote value stream manager job

    Continuous Improvement Manager Permanent - 37.5 hours a week up to £65,000 depending on skills and experience Warminster with some flexibility to work from home Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at BPSS level. Please note this role is subject to contractual award by the MOD Are you passionate about turning data into action? As Continuous Improvement Manager, you'll lead the Insight, Guidance & Control (IGC) Cell-an essential part of the Army Collective Training Service (ACTS). Your mission? To transform raw data, reports, and training observations into powerful insights that shape decisions at every level. Job title: Continuous Improvement Manager - Army Collective Training Job Description: What you'll be doing * Lead the Insights, Guidance and Control Cell and team to deliver high-quality insights that inform strategic decisions and improve training outcomes. * Monitor Army readiness and collective training to identify trends, themes and recommendations to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of British Army Collective Training through impactful data and evidence. * Provide comparative analysis to help leadership understand performance across units and training objectives. * Oversee data collection and reporting, turning observations into actionable recommendations. * Support governance boards and strategic reviews with impactful insights and end-of-year training themes. * Collaborate with senior leaders and stakeholders to enhance collective training systems and processes. * Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement within the IGC Cell and across the organisation. What we're looking for Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications * Proven experience in a leadership role within continuous improvement (data analysis, programme management, or training delivery / training compliance) in a large multi-faceted organisation. * Strong understanding of using data analysis and reporting methodologies to drive quality assurance and continuous improvement. * Creative thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. * Understanding and knowledge of Army Collective Training. About Omnia Training Omnia Training is revolutionising how the British Army prepares for the future. Backed by leading defence innovators including Capita and Raytheon we're delivering immersive, data-driven collective training that's agile, adaptive, and powered by cutting-edge technology. Together, we're shaping a smarter, more capable force, training over 60,000 soldiers annually to meet the demands of tomorrow's battlefield. What's in it for you? * Enjoy flexible benefits including extra leave purchase, paid volunteering days, enhanced family leave, lifestyle discounts, and access to inclusive employee networks - all designed to support your wellbeing and personal growth. * Flexible working * Rewarding role making a real difference to those undergoing training for the British Army with the opportunity to be a part of shaping how the military is trained for success Unlock Your Potential with Capita At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We're committed to your growth - offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career. Join us and discover a career with purpose. #CareersWithPurpose Customer first, always Fearless innovation Achieve together Everyone is valued What we hope you'll do next: Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Equal Opportunities Capita is committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. We're a Disability Confident employer and welcome applications from everyone. If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us at ******************************** or call 07784 237318. For more on equal opportunities and available adjustments, visit the Capita Careers website. For general queries, email *********************. Location: Westbury * United Kingdom Time Type: Full time Contract Type: Permanent
    $94k-129k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Manufacturing Manager Trainee

    Midwest Manufacturing 3.9company rating

    Value stream manager job in Washington Court House, OH

    Job Description This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility. Primary Responsibilities: Production Ensure that all product is built in the most efficient way Ensure that all orders are filled within an acceptable lead time. Involved in setting and evaluating production quotas, both quantity and quality Manage and lead team members in your area Work with supervisors and managers in your area to accomplish goals Come up with innovative ideas to improve current processes Facility Maintenance and Utilization Keep all production facilities in good repair, orderly, and clean Use equipment to capacity to fill orders Safety Ensure all safety policies are enforced, all training is up to date, and all equipment is guarded and well maintained. Keep all safety training and maintenance documented Keep open communication with all Team Members regarding safety issues Attain the highest profit dollars possible Balance inventory and reduce stock to ensure maximum turn and in-stock position. Degree in a manufacturing, engineering, or management-related field preferred or equivalent management experience Willing and able to relocate to other plant locations for promotions Working knowledge of modern sales and management methods and techniques Able to write and speak clearly and accurately Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships Able to tactfully deal with guests and team members Strong knowledge of construction industry Analytical and Interpersonal skills. Leadership abilities Self-motivated and Goal-oriented Innovative Organizational skills Ability to multitask Articulate Develop action plans Decision making qualities
    $84k-120k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Manager, Advanced Manufacturing

    Jobsohio 4.0company rating

    Value stream manager job in Columbus, OH

    JobsOhio is a private, nonprofit corporation designed to drive job creation and new capital investment in Ohio through business attraction, retention and expansion efforts. Economic development is about creating a place where companies can thrive, and individuals can enjoy a higher standard of living. JobsOhio plays a leading role in economic development and serves as a catalyst to accelerate growth by investing in communities, helping Ohio's businesses expand and attracting new companies to the state - all contributing to job creation, greater payrolls and more investment. Summary of Position JobsOhio is designed to drive job creation and economic development efforts across the state of Ohio in ten diverse industries: Advanced Manufacturing; Aerospace and Aviation; Automotive; Healthcare; Information Services and Software (IT); Petrochemicals & Energy; Financial Services; Food & Agribusiness; Military & Federal; and Logistics. The Sector Manager for Advanced Manufacturing will work with the Managing Director to develop and deploy the sector strategy and manage the sector initiatives. He/she will also coordinate activities within JobsOhio and with the JobsOhio Network Partners to ensure efficient and effective execution. Duties and Responsibilities Gather and maintain current, cutting-edge knowledge of manufacturing sector business trends, challenges, and economic climate. Study, analyze and recommend alternate strategic paths to increase business development based on feedback received or knowledge of market/industry. Conduct industry research as needed to ensure understanding of sector specific strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT Analysis); recommends adjustments to sector strategy or project specific approach to maximize impact of retention, expansion and attraction efforts. Analyze and participate in structuring financial transactions and negotiating deals with various parties. Document and maintain current records and reports on analysis, sector plans and new findings. Collaborate with team to successfully implement sector strategic plan (solution); executes actions to increase business development in Ohio through retention, expansion and attraction efforts. Recognizes when there is a need and/or opportunity to engage other sector specialists and initiate communications to ensure project, expansion and attraction initiatives are successfully coordinated. Build project pipeline utilizing research, the business development team, industry contacts and other resources. Oversee project portfolio and reviews projects based on capital investment, job creation and job retention. Monitor sector goals and performance metrics; coordinates activities with JobsOhio Business Development and regional partners. Suggest strategic (management) initiatives and action plans that may improve sector goals and performance metrics. Markets and promotes economic development throughout the state of Ohio for the sector, engages with company leaders to identify potential expansion and attraction opportunities. Cultivates a network of relationships with the regional network partners, Development Services Agency, community leaders, local elected officials and other stakeholders to collaborate on economic development projects. Meets with elected officials and others as required. Speaks to groups and gives presentations to promote JobsOhio. Participates in industry conferences and trade shows, meeting with industry organizations and trade associations. Provides interviews to press and other entities as appropriate. Always exemplifies excellence and professionalism. Significant travel required (e.g., may include trips outside of the state and country). Qualifications Experience Requirements 2+ years' experience in manufacturing environment required. Material science expertise preferred. 1+ years' experience in sales required. Technical sales experience preferred. Must be able and willing to travel at least 50% of the time. Presentation skills (creation and communication) are critical. Ability and passion for analyzing raw data and ability to form and influence opinions is critical. Ability and passion for distilling micro and macro-economic trends impacting Ohio's manufacturing economy Past economic development experience is a plus but not mandatory. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in engineering, or science required. Master's degree preferred. Combination of Engineering/science bachelors and MBA/Economics master's is ideal. Materials engineering/science degree will be the best complement to the existing capabilities of the team. JobsOhio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, familial status, or veteran status.
    $96k-135k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Distillery Plant Manager

    Middle West Spirits LLC

    Value stream manager job in Columbus, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: At Middle West Spirits, we are passionate about crafting exceptional spirits that reflect the heart and soul of our region. As a premier, award-winning distillery located in the vibrant heart of Columbus, OH we pride ourselves on producing high-quality, handcrafted spirits using locally sourced ingredients. Our distilling process combines traditional techniques with modern innovation, resulting in spirits that are rich in flavor and steeped in craftsmanship. We are committed to sustainability, community, and creating memorable experiences for our customers. Whether it's our signature whiskey, vodka, or unique seasonal offerings, each bottle is a testament to the dedication and passion of our team. At Middle West Spirits, we believe in fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where creativity, excellence, and innovation are celebrated. Join us at Middle West Spirits and be part of a team that is redefining the spirit of the Midwest, one bottle at a time. We are seeking a skilled Distillery Plant Manager to join our growing team! Role: As the Distillery Plant Manager at Middle West Spirits, you will be the driving force behind the production of our award-winning whiskeys. From grain to barrel, you will oversee every stage of the distilling process, ensuring that each batch reflects the craftsmanship, consistency, and quality that define our brand. In this hands-on leadership role, you will manage the day-to-day operations of the distillery, including production scheduling, inventory management, quality control, safety compliance, maintenance, and team development. You will lead a skilled team that includes milling and grain operations staff, distillers, and barreling specialists-ensuring seamless coordination across departments and maintaining the highest standards of excellence. Our ideal candidate has a passion for the distilling process, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to craftmanship. Requirements: 7+ years of distillery or brewing experience 3+ years leadership experience, with an emphasis on leading diverse teams Bachelor's degree in food science, engineering, or agriculture, preferred Lean Six Sigma certification, preferred Experience with automated plant processing controls Strong understanding of mechanical and industrial processes Detail oriented and works well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment This position requires lifting and carrying up to 60 lbs., driving, pulling, kneeling, reaching, standing, twisting, walking, climbing, pushing, squatting, hearing, and exposure to various temperatures and loud noise. What We Offer: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision benefits Paid time off and holidays 401k Middle West Spirits is an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, discipline, layoff, and termination of employment.
    $97k-135k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Manufacturing Manager and Manufacturing Supervisor [Management Consultant]

    Dewolff, Boberg & Associates

    Value stream manager job in Columbus, OH

    Description This position requires 100% domestic travel - fly out Sunday, fly home Friday, year-round. We focus on implementation and transformational change and deliver value by:Executing the client's goals, objectives, and processes through frontline coaching. Working side by side with the frontline on a daily basis to change management behaviors. Understanding client resource utilization to identify operational and performance improvement opportunities. Building and fostering client communication and relationships. Addressing and confronting issues and providing appropriate feedback. Holding and increasing frontline accountability of actions, roles and responsibilities. Assist in the development of frontline supervisors becoming proactive vs. reactive in management style. Increasing employee engagement and facilitating workshops. Understanding and delivering appropriate metrics and data to all levels of management. Unlocking ideas for improvement. Implementing a proven management operating system. Giving frontline supervisors and their employees a voice. Removing barriers and creating support from middle and senior management. Changing cultures for long lasting results. Professional Requirements:A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Management, Engineering or related field. 4+ years of proven direct supervision and management experience (Production & Manufacturing industries preferred). Demonstrated ability to manage conflict, build consensus, and facilitate problem-solving and collaboration amongst cross functional teams. Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving, and client management. Develop a high level of personal and professional credibility with all levels of the organization and external clients. Strong observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen, and leadership skills. Ability to adapt to fast-paced, high pressure, and changing environments. Exceptional communication (verbal, written, and presentation) skills. Ability to succeed in a team environment and deliver/receive daily constructive feedback. Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite. Benefits:DB&A has a competitive benefits package and offers 2 plan options that pays 100% of medical premiums for employee. Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, FSA, 401(k). Two weeks paid vacation + One week paid PTO + Paid year-end holiday closure. Advancement Opportunities:At DB&A, our people are our greatest asset which is why we believe strongly in the internal growth and development of our employees. As a Management Consultant, individuals have the opportunity to drive their careers based on performance and contributions.We offer a three-tier Consultant Career Track and a Project Manager Career Track with the ability to advance directly from Senior Consultant to Project Manager. As a Project Manager, there is also upward potential to become a Chief of Operations and/or a Shareholder of DB&A. Our remarkable team consists of highly competitive and committed business professionals who are passionate about building life-long rewarding careers with us. The Equal Employment Opportunity Policy of this corporation is to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all job applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Our corporation hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled. This corporation believes that all employees should be provided with a work environment which enables each team member to be productive and to work to the best of his/her ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment based on race, color religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. We expect and require the cooperation of all employees in maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free atmosphere.
    $87k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Manufacturing Manager - Nights

    Engineered Profiles LLC

    Value stream manager job in Columbus, OH

    Department: Production Reports to: Plant Manager Employment Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Shift: 12-Hour Shift (Nights) Benefits: 3 medical plans to choose from. Optional voluntary benefits - Dental, Vision, Life, Accident insurance and more. The company pays for a portion of these benefits. 401k Retirement Plan- Company matching. Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus. Casual Dress Code (Jeans, t-shirts, shorts, sweatshirts... ect) Paid Time Off- Prorated during employees first year of employment. Annual $100 shoe allowance for safety toed shoes. Matrix- Employee Assistance Program. Job Summary : The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for the overall extrusion operations for a particular production building and shift. The ideal Manufacturing Manager is an individual who can maintain and improve EP's production metrics (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Scrap and Efficiency) while also playing a role in the career and skill development of production associates. This individual will be involved with and lead continuous improvement practices throughout the plant to include Six Sigma projects, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping, 5s, and improvement workshops. This individual will be responsible for ensuring adherence to Company procedures and as well as all administrative reporting. This includes reporting of production results, material and hopper run outs, safety incidents including near misses, as well as Bill of Material (BOM) and Bill of Process (BOP) corrections. This position is also responsible for the coordination of the daily production schedule including the assignment of production associates to the needed extrusion line or other department in order to best accomplish business goals. The Manufacturing Manager is responsible for the management for all assigned production associates. This team-focused individual must foster a good working relationship with the production associates on their shift. This includes coaching, training and supporting production associates, especially new hires. The ideal candidate is positive, confident, and hard-working and cares deeply for the success of the production associates on their crew. This position serves as the Plant Manager backup and future promotion possibilities include Plant Manager. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : People and Team Management Foster a positive relationship with all production associates on their shift, with a particular emphasis to helping new hires become successful. Guide production associates in their career development including coaching, training, and ensuring they receive opportunities to progress in the training matrix. Reinforce policies and procedures taught in Company trainings. Responsible for meeting turnover and retention goals on their shift. Complete early career reviews of new production associates (e.g. 5-day, 10 day, etc.) and periodic written performance evaluations of all associates to ensure all associates are being provided the candid and accurate feedback needed to succeed and build a career at the Company. Responsible for the management of all assigned production employees including, but not limited to, timecard approval, discipline related to violations of Company policies, and assisting in the hiring and termination processes. Safety Responsible for creating an overall safe work environment for their building and holding employees responsible for following safety guidelines and standards. Ensures incident reports are completed in a timely manner after an injury or incident. Alert management to any security concerns that arise during a shift. Essential Duties and Responsibilities, cont: Quality Responsible for the quality results on their shift. Performs audits as necessary to meet Quality standards. This includes first piece verification checks and release audits. Expected to make quality decisions and document such decisions appropriately via the sign off procedure. Involves Quality personnel in making quality decisions as required. Production Responsible for on time delivery on their shift. Responsible for achieving production metrics (scrap and efficiency) on their shift. Reviews and executes the production plan by assigning personnel; establishing priorities; monitoring progress; revising schedules and resolving problems. Assigns labor appropriately based on needs of the business. Review the accuracy of operator reports before they are submitted to accounting. Reports the daily shift results to management using through a production summary report. Audits each line to ensure that line cleanliness and quality standards are being followed. Develop and direct projects to reduce scrap and conversions costs while improving process efficiency and throughput. Communicates to Customer Experience Managers to ensure customers are informed on status of orders. Serve as backup to Plant Manager. Perform other duties as assigned. Skills, Qualifications, Education and/or Relevant Experience : Required High school diploma or GED required Supervisory experience Able to work while standing for long periods Preferred Four-year Bachelor's degree Demonstrated leadership skills and experience working across departments in a manufacturing organization Working knowledge of Microsoft applications and databases Knowledge of and ability to utilize lean manufacturing problem-solving tools such as Six Sigma Experience in driving process improvements Desired Ability to handle multiple tasks and time sensitive work that can change rapidly Experience in a plastics processing or extrusion environment Displays consistent desire to do more than is asked to help coordinate processes in order to get the job done Supervisory Responsibilities : Anywhere from 20-25 operatros assigned to the manager's crew Engineered Profiles LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state and local laws.
    $87k-128k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    Bullseye Personnel

    Value stream manager job in Columbus, OH

    My client, a consumer goods company with manufacturing facilities worldwide, is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager for a facility near Columbus, OH, Identify key improvement opportunities, including seeking out and eliminating waste in all plant functions Lead the implementation, coordination, and evaluation of continuous improvement actions across the extended value streams to eliminate waste and achieve targets. Ensure the integration of manufacturing excellence initiatives and pillars.· Deliver effective training courses and programs to help increase knowledge and awareness of the Continuous Improvement tools and use of the model. Develop and improve organization\-wide processes through the use of Lean Sigma. Analyze lines for constraints and bottlenecks to achieve continuous flow.· Participate in and contribute to departmental and company activities and meetings.· Work together with plant management in analyzing key performance indicators (KPI) to make the plant better measure, visualize, analyze, improve, report and implement improvements Requirements Bachelor's Degree in an engineering, business, or related field required.· Minimum of 5 years successful Continuous Improvement experience.· Demonstrate knowledge and experience in developing, implementing and managing high performance systems and teams Experience in food or consumer packaged goods(CPG) industries preferred· Experience with Lean Six Sigma, DMAIC, Kaizen or TPM in a manufacturing environment CONTACT: Chad Crow (215)309\-1969 ccrow@bullseyepersonnel.com "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Full time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"639158183","FontFamily":"Verdana, Geneva, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"FMCG\/Foods\/Beverage"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"5+ years"},{"field Label":"Salary","uitype":1,"value":"125,000"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Columbus"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Ohio"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"43209"}],"header Name":"Continuous Improvement Manager","widget Id":"370187000000072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"370187000000131003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"3","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"370187000001929044","FontSize":"12","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/bullseyepersonnel.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=7PPnjAD1jlynbjRFe62d.2r0.0ngX5tFOBOvO4Kiwkk\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Columbus","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do","logo Id":"chi630c61ebec528040f08bea5c6c39373196"}
    $74k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Product Development Process and Continuous Improvement Manager

    Vertiv Holdings, LLC 4.5company rating

    Value stream manager job in Westerville, OH

    Job Title: Product Development Process and Continuous Improvement Manager Function/Department: Product Transformation/Products & Solutions Vertiv, a $8.0B global organization with nearly 31,000 employees, designs, builds and services critical infrastructure that enables vital applications for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities. We support today's growing mobile and cloud computing markets with a portfolio of power, thermal and infrastructure management solutions. Job Summary The Global PMO team mission is to continuously develop and improve our Product Lifecycle Management Processes, which includes New Product Development and Introduction (NPDI), Sustaining, and Phase Out. The Product Development Process and Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for identifying and leading initiatives that reduce Vertiv's product development cycle time - the manager will be responsible for defining and driving Operational Excellence in the product development process. The Continuous Improvement Manager acts on process improvement actions from many sources, including our Operating Model KPIs, Leadership actions, Lessons Learned, lean workshops and Kaizens. The Continuous Improvement Manager will use lean principles, identify waste, and continuously improve NPDI processes. Process improvements will be documented in Standard Operating Procedures, built into the Operating model, and accompanied by communications and training for process users. The Continuous Improvement Manager will support on the job training affected functions for key process steps in the NPDI process. It is anticipated improvements can occur across any of the functions in the development process - not just engineering. Additionally, then manager may engage in assisting PM's in documenting their critical path, summarizing the critical path norms across the portfolio, comparing the complexity rating of projects to TTM performance, understanding root causes and recommending corrective actions for projects with high Schedule Slip and/or TTM, and helping to drive accountability for Schedule Slip and TTM. This work may will also yield sources of best practice to further incorporate into process updates. The role will entail a combination of working closely with Business Unit Project Managers as well as supporting functional team members to define critical path steps, sequencing, and areas for improvement required. The Continuous Improvement Manager will work closely with the GPDO team and functions to implement necessary process improvements and actions. Responsibilities: * (80%) Identify, prioritize, develop, and implement lean product development process improvements * (20%) Learn the NPDI process and be capable to mentor/train and execute the process. Requirements: * BS in Engineering or a closely related field, or equivalent required * Advanced degree preferred but not required * Design for Six Sigma / Lean Six Sigma / Design Thinking experience preferred * 10+ years cumulative experience working in Operational Excellence and Continuous improvement, specifically in complex product development organizations - preferably ones with Phase Gate processes * Strong communication skills to communicate effortlessly with PMO Leads and global functional leaders * Be Self-Starter - be able to take high level instructions and convert them into comprehensive end to end action plans * High self motivation, drive, and inquisitiveness to transform our business performance and strong curiosity and critical thinking skills to arrive to correct conclusions and drive proper countermeasures. * Strong ability to summarize large amounts of information into clear and concise summaries for actioning * Ability to take directions, lead ad-hoc teams, and drive for results * Experience utilizing Google AppSheet is strongly preferred * High proficiency in MS Office is required (including Excel Pivot Tables) The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities. OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion. OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES * Customer Focus * Operational Excellence * High-Performance Culture * Innovation * Financial Strength OUR BEHAVIORS * Own It * Act With Urgency * Foster a Customer-First Mindset * Think Big and Execute * Lead by Example * Drive Continuous Improvement * Learn and Seek Out Development About Vertiv At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $8.0 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people. Work Authorization No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to ********************. #LI-RB1
    $73k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • SAP Manufacturing Workstream Manager - Automotive

    Accenture 4.7company rating

    Value stream manager job in Whitehall, OH

    We Are: Accenture's SAP practice, and we live to see how this can transform the way we live and work. We are the industry-leader for building SAP solutions and we're curious and always learning. We're building the smartest team on the planet, and helping our people gain new skills, training, and experience. The Automotive industry is going through remarkable levels of transformation as they are developing new business models to support a transition to electric and autonomous vehicles, flexible supply chains to address volatile demand and supply, and transforming internal operations for efficiencies. SAP technologies power these organizations with modern cloud-based and AI-enabled solutions, and Accenture is the market leader in this industry. We are continuously expanding our SAP team with advisory skills to continue to drive transformation at scale for our clients. You Are: Do you have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Supply Chain Transformation projects that make a positive impact in your clients' business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction? Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Supply Chain solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment while nurturing your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds. Ultimately, you are a confident manager who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform, industry and Supply Chain trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them. The Work: Team with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through your combined SAP application and functional process expertise which includes your ability to: * Engage with client executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future) * Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations * Architect E2E solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add on partner solutions * Advise, design and deliver solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation. * Lead small teams - helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture * Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise * Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements Qualification Here's what you need: * Minimum of 7 years experience and proven technical and functional skills with SAP Manufacturing * Minimum 3 years of experience in SAP projects supporting Automotive clients including but not limited to the following responsibilities: driving complex workshops and leading design decisions, as well as leading the design and execution of system build, configuration, testing, cutover, go-live in the SAP Manufacturing / Supply Chain area. (SAP support / managed services experience will not be considered for this requirement) * Minimum 2 end-to-end SAP S/4 implementations, including project planning, estimation, and solution architecture for Automotive clients * Experience managing SAP delivery teams, including in a Global Delivery Model * Prior experience in an Advisory/Consulting role * Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply. Information on benefits is here. Role Location Annual Salary Range California $94,400 to $293,800 Cleveland $87,400 to $235,000 Colorado $94,400 to $253,800 District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300 Illinois $87,400 to $253,800 Maryland $94,400 to $253,800 Massachusetts $94,400 to $270,300 Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800 New York/New Jersey $87,400 to $293,800 Washington $100,500 to $270,300 Locations
    $100.5k-270.3k yearly 8d ago
  • Continuous Improvement Manager

    Attindas

    Value stream manager job in Delaware, OH

    at Attindas - US Attindas Hygiene Partners designs, manufactures, and markets absorbent hygiene products. The company sells adult incontinence and infant diapers, among other products, into the healthcare, retail, and direct-to-consumer channels under brands including Attends, Indas, and Comfees as well as a wide range of private label brands for retailers. Mission: We champion health, dignity and comfort. Vision: To be a global leader in absorbent hygiene by meeting consumers' diverse needs through effective, affordable and widely available personal care solutions. Our Values: Caring, Agile, Innovative, Unique, Personal, Genuine Job Summary: This role is a key position within the Delaware Leadership team responsible for the delivery of process innovation and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple functions. It will play an important role in helping to foster a culture of sustainable change through the creation and embedding of LEAN methodology, and the supporting framework, to deliver business transformation. Key responsibilities: Partner with plant leadership to develop a site master plan for implementing lean best practices. Regularly keep the team updated on progress. To identify and deliver service improvement activity across the business through employing process improvement methodologies (i.e. visual management, process control strategies, 5S programs, etc.) Conduct regular value stream reviews with Plant Leaders to ensure implemented best practices are being sustained and producing intended results (RIP, DMS, etc) Train and build capability in all levels of organization regarding lean manufacturing to ensure that the techniques and mind set become established across the workforce and that targeted delivery of the manufacturing process is robustly applied to maximize benefits Provide production support in areas of safety, quality, throughput improvement, supply chain, engineering problems and cost reductions Required Qualifications/Professional Experiences /Years of Experience/Education/Certifications: Bachelor's degree preferred Minimum of ten years of experience leading various operational disciplines in a manufacturing environment with demonstrated results for Profit/Loss Responsibility and measurable evidence of continuous improvement Experience at various levels of leading cross functional departments and managing both Salaried and Hourly personnel Excellent demonstrated leadership skills Sound administrative skills with well-developed management skills Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree Six Sigma Blackbelt certification Lean Manufacturing certification Attindas is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.
    $74k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Manufacturing Manager Trainee

    Menard 4.2company rating

    Value stream manager job in Jeffersonville, OH

    This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility. Primary Responsibilities: Production Ensure that all product is built in the most efficient way Ensure that all orders are filled within an acceptable lead time. Involved in setting and evaluating production quotas, both quantity and quality Manage and lead team members in your area Work with supervisors and managers in your area to accomplish goals Come up with innovative ideas to improve current processes Facility Maintenance and Utilization Keep all production facilities in good repair, orderly, and clean Use equipment to capacity to fill orders Safety Ensure all safety policies are enforced, all training is up to date, and all equipment is guarded and well maintained. Keep all safety training and maintenance documented Keep open communication with all Team Members regarding safety issues Attain the highest profit dollars possible Balance inventory and reduce stock to ensure maximum turn and in-stock position. Degree in a manufacturing, engineering, or management-related field preferred or equivalent management experience Willing and able to relocate to other plant locations for promotions Working knowledge of modern sales and management methods and techniques Able to write and speak clearly and accurately Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships Able to tactfully deal with guests and team members Strong knowledge of construction industry Analytical and Interpersonal skills. Leadership abilities Self-motivated and Goal-oriented Innovative Organizational skills Ability to multitask Articulate Develop action plans Decision making qualities
    $102k-133k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lean / Continuous Improvement Manager

    Smith (A.O.) Corporation 4.3company rating

    Value stream manager job in Groveport, OH

    Company / Location Information A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Primary Function We're seeking a driven and strategic Continuous Improvement (CI) Manager to lead transformational initiatives across our manufacturing facility located in Groveport, OH. You will champion a culture of operational excellence and drive efficiency, productivity, and quality through Lean and data-driven improvement methods. If you thrive on solving complex problems, empowering teams, and delivering measurable impact-this role is for you. The Continuous Improvement Manager plays a strategic role in driving organizational excellence by leading Continuous Improvement initiatives (AOSos), high-impact projects, optimizing processes, and the advancement of a culture of continuous improvement by supporting the adoption and consistent application of AOSos throughout the organization. This role requires advanced technical expertise, leadership in cross-functional teams, and the ability to align continuous improvement initiatives with organizational goals to deliver improved and measurable results in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity and Cost reduction. (AOSos is our Continuous Improvement Operating System) Responsibilities * Lead and execute CI strategies that align with plant and company-level KPIs (e.g., OEE, scrap, throughput, downtime, yield). * Facilitate kaizen events, root cause analysis (RCA), and cross-functional workshops to solve operational challenges. * Coach and mentor employees at all levels to embed Lean thinking and continuous improvement tools (5S, SMED, A3). * Partner with production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to identify, prioritize, and implement CI projects and multiyear savings plans / CIP (Cost Improvement Plans). * Use data analysis and visual management tools (dashboards, value stream maps, process maps) to uncover opportunities and track improvements. * Develop training materials and lead CI capability-building programs across the facility. * Promote a hands-on, floor-focused presence to drive daily engagement and sustainment of improvements. * Support digital transformation initiatives (e.g., real-time data collection, MES, Industry 4.0) where applicable. * Oversee project timelines, milestones, and deliverables across teams. Anticipate challenges, mitigate risks, and ensure projects are completed on time and within scope while providing guidance to improve performance and resolve roadblocks. * Maintain comprehensive records of improvement activities, ensuring transparency and facilitating knowledge sharing across the organization. * Collaborate with IT and systems teams to support appropriate technology solutions to adopt innovation in business processes. * Supervise C.I. Engineer. * Perform other duties as needed Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field. * 3+ years of experience in manufacturing, with at least an intermediate understanding in CI, Lean, or Operational Excellence role. * Proven track record of driving results through structured improvement projects. * Strong facilitation, communication, presentation and change management skills. * Analytical mindset with proficiency in tools like Excel or other process analysis software. * Strong experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Outlook). * Passion for developing people and building a continuous improvement culture. * Results Focus: Ensures high-quality outcomes by driving team accountability, leading adaptation to change, mentoring colleagues, and fostering a positive, results-driven environment. * Integrity, Ethics, and Values: Leads by example, fostering trust and respect through strong ethics, reliability, and openness. Fosters organizational values, drives innovation, and continuously seeks opportunities for improvement while supporting a culture of adaptability and creativity. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred, but not required) * Masters' Degree a plus but not required. * Coaching certification is a plus, but not required * Project Management Professional (PMP) * Experience in process mapping software (e.g., Visio). * Lean Certification (Through Shingo/AME/SME) * Experience in coaching individuals for performance and skill building * Experience with company's profit and loss (P&L)/budget statement to validate financial savings. We Offer Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits plans which include medical and dental insurance, company-sponsored life insurance, retirement security savings plan, short- and long-term disability programs and tuition assistance. #LI-Hybrid #LI-AO ADA Statement & EEO Statement In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. Job Segment: Facilities, Wastewater, Water Treatment, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering
    $47k-56k yearly est. 48d ago
  • Plant Manager

    THK Manufacturing of America 3.5company rating

    Value stream manager job in Hebron, OH

    The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing the quality, safety, output, and cost performance of the LM Production Plant. This role manages all Warehouse, Production, and Assembly operations to ensure on-time delivery, production schedule attainment, and compliance with safety and environmental standards. The position works closely with Maintenance, Engineering, and Scheduling to ensure proper support from indirect departments and collaborates with Japanese staff to drive capital investment, process planning, operational changes, and Kaizen initiatives. Major Responsibilities Instruction & Leadership • Follow all company rules and directives from supervisors (including indirect supervisors). • Provide clear instructions to subordinates and assist in developing personnel improvement plans and training. • Ensure employees receive the necessary tools, support, and training to be effective in their roles. Work Environment Management • Monitor and improve workplace conditions by eliminating Muri (overburden), Muda (waste), and Mura (unevenness). • Promote strong Lean Manufacturing practices and uphold 5S/3T standards. Employee & Workflow Management • Oversee attendance, vacation approvals, and overtime processes for office and factory staff. • Review daily and weekly performance against targets and make adjustments to ensure schedules and production goals are met. Equipment Management & Analysis • Understand equipment operating rates and capacity; collaborate with Engineering to update or introduce new equipment as needed. • Compare production forecasts to actual results and evaluate data for improvements. • Assess new customer proposals with a strong understanding of equipment capabilities. Process Load & Scheduling • Manage a custom-oriented manufacturing environment with a focus on monthly achievement goals. • Adjust processes based on material availability and order backlog to ensure short lead times and excellent on-time delivery. Training, Skills, and Operational Capability • Ensure employees are performing tasks correctly and safely; maintain up-to-date training plans and skill matrices. • Support employee skill development and advancement. Operational Management • Establish efficient operating conditions for production equipment while driving scrap reduction and quality improvement. • Conduct defect analysis when required and implement countermeasures to prevent recurrence. Reporting & Documentation • Report significant issues to the Senior Vice President in a timely manner. • Communicate appropriately with department managers, Japanese coordinators, and the President as required. Subordinate Management • Develop managers and supervisors to ensure high performance, consistent policy implementation, and a positive work environment. Background Requirements Education • Post-secondary education or equivalent experience preferred, with an emphasis in machining, manufacturing, process management, or continuous improvement methodologies. Experience • Minimum 5 years of experience managing senior-level managers. • Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment. • Experience in a Japanese manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
    $56k-91k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Manager Manufacturing (12hr shift)

    Amgen 4.8company rating

    Value stream manager job in New Albany, OH

    Career CategoryOperationsJob DescriptionJoin Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Manufacturing ManagerWhat you will do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this role you will be managing and leading all aspects of either a small manufacturing production area, or a section of a larger production area in a Packaging facility. Responsibility includes maintaining production in full cGMP compliance. Supervises, hires, and develops staff and ensures production schedules are completed in a shift. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Compliance: Evaluate and approve reports and protocols. Ensure cGMP and CFR compliance of operating areas. Revise, update, and review procedures Manage the development and revision of SOPs. Evaluate current operating procedures and recommend changes to management to optimize production. Assure all corporate change control procedures are followed, and Regulatory and QA are made aware prior to the changes. Interact with the FDA. Ensure Amgen policies are followed Process/Equipment/Facilities: Ensure maintenance and re validation of systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (i.e. QA/QC, PPIC, Clinical Mfg, PD, Regulatory, etc.) in completing production activities. Develop, implement and assess solutions for problems. Responsible for resolving problems during operation. Coordinates set up of critical new manufacturing processes. Staff Supervision Responsible for selection, training, evaluation, staff relations and development of staff. Ensure training programs are maintained Ensure scheduling of production and maintenance activities. Interacts with management in optimizing organizational structure and responsibilities Ensure plant safety through auditing and evaluations. Administrative: Interacts with management in planning, developing and maintaining budget. Assist in developing and maintaining department goals What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek will possess these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree Or Master's degree and 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device or biotechnology industry Or Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device or biotechnology industry. Or Associate's degree and 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device or biotechnology industry. Or High school diploma / GED and 12 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, medical device or biotechnology industry. In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, prograns, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above Preferred Qualifications: Educational background in Science, Engineering or Business Administration Availability to work on a 12-hour PM shift Strong Managerial skills Non-Conformance and CAPA Ensure that all Non-conformance are triage within the established goal. Leadership and team building Verbal communication Written Communication including technical writing skills Conflict Resolution Analytical Problem Solving Project Management Coaching, Mentoring and Counseling Ability to be flexible and manage change Regulatory requirements Scheduling Presentation Skills What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible Apply now for a career that defies imagination Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. . Salary Range 114,259.00 USD - 133,764.00 USD
    $98k-125k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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