The Manufacturing Manager will oversee a team of ~20 production workers at my client's impressive manufacturing site based near Naperville, IL. This role is heavily focused on driving improvements to manufacturing operations and is a great fit for a professional with a 'change-agent' mentality.

Client Details

My client is a leading, global manufacturer of industrial machinery, serving a strong customer base spanning a variety of industries. The company has a high-growth mindset from top to bottom, and because of efforts to run more LEAN and adopt/embrace new technologies & practices in manufacturing, they are forecasting impressive growth.

Description

• Lead & develop a team of production staff, evaluating performance, tracking KPIs, & driving performance improvements
• Spearhead initiatives to reduce production costs& increase manufacturing efficiency & capabilities
• Troubleshoot issues on production floor as needed
• Be responsible for tracking of production scheduling from start to finish
• Drive safety initiatives & ensure procedures are being followed
• Manage departmental budget
• Observe and improve quality standards

Profile

• 5 years' experience in a manufacturing setting with supervisory/managerial duties
• Background in an industrial/metals manufacturing setting - knowledge of machining, fabrication, welding, and/opr stamping processes
• Demonstrated track record driving continuous improvement of manufacturing processes
• Hands-on mentality pertaining to production
• Knowledge of production scheduling & project management
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills

Job Offer

• Base salary $95,000 - $120,000 depending on level of experience
• Annual bonus incentive in company's manager tier - paid out 20 % last year
• 3 weeks PTO 1 week sick time
• 2 floating holidays & 12 company holidays
• 401k match
• Pension Plan
• Health coverage through BCBS

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