Lean manufacturing or lean production is a systematic method originating in the Japanese manufacturing industry for the minimization of waste (無駄, muda) within a manufacturing system without sacrificing productivity, which can cause problems. Lean also takes into account waste created through overburden (無理, muri) and unevenness in work loads (斑, mura). Working from the perspective of the client who consumes a product or service, "value" is any action or process that a customer would be willing to pay for.[citation needed] Lean manufacturing attempts to make obvious what adds value, through re ...
ducing everything else (because it is not adding value). This management philosophy is derived mostly from the Toyota Production System (TPS) and identified as "lean" only in the 1990s.[page needed], TPS is renowned for its focus on reduction of the original Toyota seven wastes to improve overall customer value, but there are varying perspectives on how this is best achieved. The steady growth of Toyota, from a small company to the world's largest automaker, has focused attention on how it has achieved this success.
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Bright Vision Technologies has an immediate opportunity for. Plant Manager at Stafford, VA 22554. with minimum 10 years of plant management experience. Candidate must have permanent work authorization and work for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future. Third party candidates are not eligible for this role. Job Title: Plant Manager. Job Location: Stafford, VA 22554. (Location is in EST, not in VA.) cannot disclose due to confidenti...
Lean manufacturing) as teams are growing and developing. Under the direction of the Area Manager, the Production Supervisor is responsible to ensure a safe, productive environment and foster a positive work environment by helping team members learn, grow and develop. Last updated : 2024-04-03
Job Description/Summary. Responsible for design and evaluation applicable to tooling, machine design, machine efficiency and troubleshooting. Requires some vendor contact for component selection and expediting equipment. Responsible for own project performance while applying lean manufacturing principles. Coordinate the support of daily production within the plant and engineering department, as well as implement improvements, projects and new pro...
The ideal candidate for this position will. Possess extensive experience in managing large plants with or more employees. Demonstrate expertise in Metal Fabrication, Machining, or Assembly. Display proficiency in lean manufacturing principles. Have previous experience managing supervisors. Be open to embracing a rural lifestyle. Have prior experience working in non-union operations. HVAC experience is highly desirable. The plant is a non-union fa...
The successful candidate will. have large plant experience (600 persons or larger). experience in Metal Fabrication or Machining or Assembly. strong in lean manufacturing. has managed supervisors. open to rural life style. working in non union operations. HVAC experience a major plus. Plant is 1500-1700 person non union facility of app 800k square feet ....running 3 shifts .....successful candidate will have a track record of strong team building...
The successful candidate will. have large plant experience (600 persons or larger). experience in Metal Fabrication or Machining or Assembly. strong in lean manufacturing. has managed supervisors. open to rural life style. working in non union operations. HVAC experience a major plus. Plant is 1500-1700 person non union facility of app 800k square feet ....running 3 shifts .....successful candidate will have a track record of strong team building...
Position: Production Supervisor. Shift. 1st. | Hours. 7AM - 3PM. Type. Full-Time. | Mode. Direct Placement / Contract-To-Hire. Pay Scale. $58 - 63,000/yr (Negotiable). | Industry. Manufacturing. Our Client is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor with the ability to streamline Injection Molding Production processes throughout the Machining, Production and Quality departments. Why Join the Client. Great Compensation Package. Accelerated Car...
Degree preferred, not required. Equivalent experience and skills can be substituted for education Knowledge of industrial electronics repair (PCBA, Digital Energy, Process Drives) Knowledge of manufacturing processes and systems Understanding of lean manufacturing principles Previous supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Last updated : 2024-04-24
The Production Supervisor is responsible for effectively supervising employees in a designated area of manufacturing to ensure a safe work environment, meet production deadlines, and attain established goals in the areas of production quality, delivery, and cost. They will work closely with Support Resources assisting in local plant change management processes. Above all, ensure a safe work environment. . Support and drive the lean manufacturing ...
PeopleShare has a direct hire position open for a Production Manager in Franklin, County, PA. This global manufacturer is growing and seeking a driven Production Manager who can motivate a team and create a high-performance driven culture. Join a team that designs and creates custom-made solutions to meet the needs of their customers. They partner with over 150 countries and have been the leading manufacturer for their industry for more than 25 y...
Manufacturing Engineer - DoD/Government - Flexible Schedule - Great Compensation. This Jobot Job is hosted by: Phil Carlier. Are you a fit. Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year. A bit about us. Our client is a growing manufacturer of RF and microwave filters and has been in business for over 5 decades. They serve a variety of industries, especially defense contractors and a...
