Hyster-Yale Group

Value Stream Manager

Hyster-Yale Group • $90K — $110K *
Sulligent, AL 35586In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; Master's preferred
  • 7+ years in Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development, or Business Management
  • Familiarity with forklift, automotive, heavy equipment, or similar environments
  • Experienced in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques
  • Proficient in leadership, coaching, and team development
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of AI tools for enhancing productivity and decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop coaches and associates through effective performance management
  • Drive company principles execution and sustainability within the value stream
  • Manage value stream performance metrics and resource planning
  • Initiate continuous improvement efforts to enhance safety, quality, and cost performance
  • Collaborate with Safety, Quality, HR, and other teams to meet operational goals
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Conduct safety walks and root cause analysis for operational issues
  • Oversee value stream budgets to align with financial and operational targets
  • Utilize data and AI tools to enhance operational performance and support decisions
  • Promote a culture of employee engagement and customer satisfaction

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Employee engagement initiatives and team-building activities
Full Job Description
Job Title
Value Stream Manager

Job Category
Manufacturing

Job Description

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
Permanent

Time Type
Full time

Work Hours

40

Travel Required
No

Primary Location
Bolzoni US Sulligent, AL

Address
7711 US Highway 278

Zip Code
35586

Field-Based
No

Relocation Assistance Available
No

About Hyster-Yale Group

Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. is an American manufacturing company specializing in forklift trucks and other material handling equipment. The company was founded in 2012 as a spin-off from NACCO Industries, Inc. and is headquartered in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. operates through two segments: the Americas and the rest of the world. The Americas segment designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks and aftermarket parts marketed globally primarily under the Hyster and Yale brand names. The rest of the world segment designs, engineers, manufactures, sells, and services lift trucks, integrated systems, and aftermarket parts marketed globally under the Hyster and Yale brand names, and also sells products under the UTILEV brand name.
Learn more about Hyster-Yale Group
Size
8,100 employees
Market Cap
$435.3 million
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$37.1 million
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$2.8 billion
NASDAQ
HY
* Ladders Estimates

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