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Operations Manager (Manufacturing)
$106k-133k (estimate)
Full Time
2 Weeks Ago
HiddenRadio is Hiring an Operations Manager (Manufacturing) Near Kewaskum, WI
Job DescriptionJob Summary:The Operations Manager will effectively direct and lead all aspects of the manufacturing operations within our organization through year-over-year improvements in safety, quality delivery, and cost. This person must possess a continuous improvement mindset and be a champion of LEAD efforts throughout the facility.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.Education & Preferred Qualifications
Physical & Mental Demands:The physical 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 frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to foster an inclusive and diverse workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value diversity and believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve success. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment and employment process for everyone.
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Utilize data driven processes to achieve key performance goals that meet or exceed manufacturing requirements and customer satisfaction. Develop world-class operational standards for measuring and communicating visual metrics related to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Inventory, etc.
- Effective decision-making skills regarding utilization of resources, hiring / training, and supporting capital investments to achieve business plan and forecasts.
- Takes ownership and accountability for improving safety throughout the operation and supports the organization’s overall HSSE mission of Goal Zero
- Work with maintenance and subcontractors to ensure plant equipment and the facility is safe and in optimal operating order.
- Partners with union leadership and members to manage daily operations and consistently apply practices and enforce policies. Understand and administer the collective bargaining agreement.
- Drive continuous improvement processes by utilizing World Class/Lean Manufacturing techniques to increasing output and lower costs in manufacturing/assembly areas.
- Work with Staff Management and Lean Coordinator(s) to develop and execute a Lean strategy/plan and identify the needs of the business regarding Lean processes. Utilization of 5S, TPM, SMED tools to drive process discipline and accountability.
- Utilizes Standard Work in all manufacturing processes, developing documentation through involvement of employees at all levels. Improve manufacturing processes for greater efficiencies through work instructions, process flow, visual management, scrap reduction, waste elimination, material usage, material handling and flow, cross-training, etc.
- Support and ensure ISO 9000 processes and procedures are developed and implemented and coordinates preventative measures to enhance system capability. Provide leadership for problem resolution and use formalized root-cause problem solving approaches (5-Why, 4-Block, 8D, etc.) to effectively define problems and drive to solutions.
- Maintain and nurture effective working relationships / communications with key support functions including Engineering, Quality, Finance, Sales and Supply Chain to improve operations and ensure effective support of the manufacturing processes to achieve business objectives.
- Participate in development of staff positions and location succession planning including identifying high-potential subordinates.
The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.Education & Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of 7-10 years of proven success in managing plant operations in a world-class manufacturing organization. Must have successfully lead and managed by the facilitation of teamwork within the directed functions.
- Demonstrated skills of building processes and teams.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills both oral and written, demonstrated by the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from production employees, groups of managers, peers and occasionally customers.
- In-depth experience with lean manufacturing methods and continuous improvement mindset.
- Must have demonstrated skills in use of visual management to manage daily operations.
- Passion for root cause analysis and methodical problem solving.
- Solid experience in a manufacturing environment that include CNC machining, welding, painting and low to medium volume assembly.
- Experience working in a unionized environment.
Physical & Mental Demands:The physical 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 frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to foster an inclusive and diverse workplace culture. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value diversity and believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to drive innovation, foster creativity, and achieve success. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to ensuring a fair and equitable recruitment and employment process for everyone.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$106k-133k (estimate)
POST DATE
05/25/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
08/03/2024
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