PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: The Value Stream Manager coordinate the production activities of manufacturing products to optimize resource use, minimize costs and maintain quality standards. This includes planning, managing and reviewing production operations to achieve output and quality objectives, monitoring expenditures and forecasting resource inputs.
This role will use Lean/Six Sigma methods to ensure the manufacturing of products have keen focus on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Productivity, and Cost. Motivate others to action in order to accomplish multiple objectives with a sense of urgency, while maintaining high morale. Provide strong employee relations and leadership skills to acquire and develop talent.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:- Ensure that the desired quantities and quality of products are manufactured on schedule in a safe manner at minimum cost.
- Maintain active communication with department leaders in sales, engineering, quality, maintenance, and shipping.
- Monitor the value stream of products and analyze the inbound and outbound logistics of parts and finished products.
- Lead events using Lean / Six Sigma methods to increase productivity.
- Review daily production schedule and take appropriate action to meet shipping schedules.
- Ensure work produced is performed in a safe and productive manner.
- Responsible for the oversight of the supply chain function in collaboration with Supply Chain Manager and team
- Supervise and coach salaried work force.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Oracle operating systems
- Machine and/or fabrication experience
- Working knowledge of Lean systems and tools
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:- Bachelor degree in Engineering / Business
- 5+ years of experience in supervisory role preferably in manufacturing environment
LANGUAGE SKILLS:Listen and communicate with union and office employees
REASONING ABILITY:Must be able to draw conclusions and make fair judgment on employee issues
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:Must be able to work within the ISO 9001 work instructions
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Sit, stand, walk, talk, write, lift, work with hands
WORK ENVIRONMENT:Office and shop floor
This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.