Manufacturing Manager

MillenniumSoft, Inc

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing settings
  • 3+ years of proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or Business field
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
  • Strong problem-solving, time management, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of front-line supervisors to meet production goals while ensuring safety and quality
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and foster a safe workplace culture
  • Coach and mentor direct reports to enhance performance
  • Implement cross-training and job rotation within the team
  • Maintain and develop qualified trainers in the department
  • Communicate effectively with associates via the Tiered Management System
  • Assist in quality investigations and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Work with planning teams to meet customer delivery targets
  • Drive financial forecasting and adherence to budgetary goals
  • Engage in continuous improvement of standardized work processes

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to support team needs
  • Opportunity for travel within and outside the US for project planning
  • Full-time position with potential for varied shifts in manufacturing
Full Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Leads and manages team of front-line supervisors to meet production build plans while meeting safety and quality guidelines
  • Responsible for ensuring proper training and adherence to all Safety policies and promoting a safe work environment culture
  • Performance Management & coaching / mentoring of direct associates
  • Responsible for Cross-Training and Job Rotation programs within department
  • Responsible for maintaining qualified trainers within the department
  • Responsible for frequent communications with associates through the Tiered Management System
  • Responsible for assisting in Quality investigations (Corrective and Preventative Actions), yield, and continuous improvement projects
  • Mentor lead(s) and front-line supervisor(s)
  • Ensure customer delivery targets are met; collaborate with planning on an achievable level set schedules and optimize associate resources
  • Participate in monthly financial forecasting, annual budget process, and ensure financial targets are achieved
  • Participate and drive continuous improvement actions through evolution of standardized work
  • This job description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice to support the business.


Experience Required

  • Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience within a manufacturing environment demonstrating team building, change management and servant leadership
  • 3 or more years of utilizing MS Office to conduct daily business with strong MS Excel skills


Skills & Certifications

Professional Skills & Key Competencies

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet initial timelines
  • Organized and results-driven with great problem-solving skills
  • Time Management
  • Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement programs


Desired / Additional Skills & Knowledge

  • Ability to understand process flow and value stream maps
  • Bilingual (Spanish) preferred


Any additional Information

  • This is a full-time position.
  • Days and hours of work require flexibility to support your team(s)
  1. Manufacturing teams may work 8, 10, or 12 hours shifts
  2. Days of coverage are dependent upon manufacturing needs
  • Travel in and outside of the US may be required to support complex project planning and collaboration.
  • Ability to comply with applicable quality regulations as identified by the organization


Eligibilities & qualifications

Educational Qualifications & Previous Experience

  • Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Operations, or Business-related field).

Similar Jobs

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Manufacturing Manager jobs: