Responsible for managing work associated with converting raw materials and components into finished goods including general production manufacturing, assembling finished components or parts into finished products, process manufacturing batches of bulk materials/ingredients including mechanical and chemical processing, setting up and operating machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies, surface finishing of parts, components, and assembled items, packaging materials or finished goods into containers for the purpose of protection, display, and handling.
- Direct and coordinate manufacturing production and fabrication functions
- Collaboratively utilize lean tools and experience to increase throughput by changing processes
- Prepare and administer operating budgets for the respective manufacturing departments.
- Drive continuous improvement on the plant floor and bring creative solutions to fruition
- Directs, plans, and coordinates related activities to optimize manufacturing processes including safety, productivity, product quality, facility utilization, people utilization, and inventory management within budget and time requirements.
- Analyzes reports on operation activities, performance and results; initiates actions to correct deviations and variables related to cost and/or schedule overruns, and other performance issues.
Requirements
- Manufacturing Management, lean six sigma; familiarity with lean manufacturing methodologies.
- Fundamental software skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and ERP systems (e.g., QAD/SAP/Oracle)
- Superb verbal and written communications.
- Working to advanced knowledge of refrigeration systems and fabrication/assembly processes
- Ability to coach and mentor supervisors and staff to develop professional and managerial skill sets
Benefits
Great company and benefits. Location is close to Memphis!
Manufacturing Management, lean six sigma; familiarity with lean manufacturing methodologies. Fundamental software skills including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and ERP systems (e.g., QAD/SAP/Oracle) Superb verbal and written communications. Working to advanced knowledge of refrigeration systems and fabrication/assembly processes Ability to coach and mentor supervisors and staff to develop professional and managerial skill sets