Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The individual is responsible for planning, controlling, and coordinating the entire range of manufacturing activities across all Value Streams including Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory and Productivity. Supervise and manage day-to-day employee relations.
DUTIES INCLUDE :

• Drive all Lean activities within the Value Streams including 5S, Process Mapping, Flow Methods (Pull, Kanban), SMED, Standard Work and Visual Management.
• Coordinate and oversee daily production ensuring safety, quality, and delivery dates.
• Drive quality initiatives into the process reducing the need for post-production inspection. Assist in quality initiatives and compliance with governing bodies (AS9100/ISO9001)
• Manage day-day employee relations activity including training, developing and corrective action if necessary.
• Support all environmental health and safety activity including OSHA compliance.
• Hourly positions report directly to this position.
• Work with cross-functional teams to improve customer service and delivery.
• Open/Close Plant as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Communication skills - above average presentation, written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrate strong management and leadership skills as a member of the Operations Management staff.
• Background in a fabrication shop or manufacturing desirable. Familiarity with stamping, forgings high speed passes or ring making and metals background, either ferrous or non-ferrous is preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft skills; Word, Excel and Outlook.
• Familiar with ERP/MRP systems

Requirements
EDUCATION

• 4-year college degree in (operations, manufacturing, business administration) preferred.
• In lieu of a degree, 5-7 years' experience in a manufacturing environment that includes 3-5 years of manufacturing supervisory or management responsibility is acceptable.