Lean Manufacturing Manager
Lean Manufacturing Manager
Ingenium Talent
Cincinnati Metropolitan Area
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We are currently representing a client in the automotive industry that is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Manager due to their continued growth. This position is located in Trenton, OH (just north of the Cincinnati area and would also be commutable from south of Dayton, OH). In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive lean (TPS) practices through the operation, develop/put in new standards, and be a people leader. Please see below for additional information:
Essential Job Functions
- Report to Plant Manager and coordinate with division and corporate lean managers to develop knowledge of corporate standards and best practices.
- Act as a champion and leader for lean system principles inside the plant.
- Transfer their lean knowledge and experience to the plant team through shop-floor improvement activities.
- Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the leader.
Continuous Improvement/ Lean Support/ Development
- Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout.
- Support plant problem-solving teams to ensure the production of quality parts and a safe working environment.
- Identify and assist in implementing cost reductions on the shop floor.
- Develop and sustain supervisor, team leader and team member training and development.
Launch
- Utilize lean tools to map the process and provide inputs to sales team as needed on machine utilization, space, and labor requirements.
- Develop standardized work standards and line balancing for new programs along with manufacturing engineers.
- Participate in regular launch team meetings and ensure lean guidelines are followed
- Continuously challenge maturation activities and identify opportunities to reduce maturation time.
Position Skills And Experience Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering / supply chain management field is preferred. Associate degree with 10+ Years of Experience will be considered.
- Minimum 3, preferably 5 years of lean (Toyota production system or equivalent system) implementation experience at a production facility
- Experience in applying lean (TPS) tools to improve plant/site performance required.
- Working knowledge of various lean tools like standard work, MIFC, SMED, pull system, Kaizen, Hoshin, etc.
- Good interpersonal skills and training skills. Experience in training teams on lean methodologies and leading Kaizen
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
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Seniority level
Mid-Senior level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Engineering and Manufacturing -
Industries
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing and Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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