What are the responsibilities and job description for the Value Stream Manager position at Hyster-Yale Group?
Job Title
Value Stream ManagerJob Category
ManufacturingJob Description
Bolzoni Group is looking for an energetic Value Stream Manager to lead the manufacturing team. Providing leadership and direction to ensure safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations. This role is responsible for executing company initiatives while driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement.
The Value Stream Manager develops and coaches Area Coaches and associates, oversees daily operations, and strategically plans to achieve short- and long-term business objectives while ensuring customer commitments are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop Area Coaches and value stream associates through coaching, performance management, and talent development
Drive execution and sustainability of company principles across the value stream
Manage value stream performance through metrics, resource planning, and production execution
Lead continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives to improve safety, quality, productivity, inventory, lead times, and cost performance
Partner with EH&S, Quality, Human Resources, and other functional teams to achieve operational objectives
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Lead safety walks and root cause analysis efforts to address operational challenges
Manage value stream budgets and resources to achieve financial and operational targets
Utilize data, digital tools, and AI technologies to support decision-making, improve processes, and enhance operational performance
Foster a culture focused on employee engagement, accountability, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree is required; Masters is preferred
7 years of experience in the fields of Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development and/or Business Management
Experience in forklift, automotive, heavy equipment, or similar manufacturing environments
Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Working knowledge of AI tools and technology, with the ability to leverage them to improve productivity, decision-making, and operational performance.
Job Type
PermanentTime Type
Full timeWork Hours
Travel Required
NoPrimary Location
Bolzoni US Sulligent, ALAddress
7711 US Highway 278Zip Code
35586Field-Based
NoRelocation Assistance Available
NoWe are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K PlanSalary : $71,405 - $108,118