Manufacturing Manager

Company: Kevin White and Associates
Location: Oak Brook
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Manufacturing Manager / Production Manager
Our client is a large automotive components manufacturer with multiple sites. They are looking to add an experienced Manufacturing Manager (Business Unit / Operations Manager) for their production operations. This position will report in to the Plant General Manager, and direct the production / manufacturing related activities for this product line, including:

• Safety
• Morale
• Direct the manufacturing / production supervisors
• Departmental Management, including Budgets and Forecasts, training, coaching
• Schedule Attainment
• Continuous Improvement
• Scrap Reduction
• Operational Efficiency
• Kaizen / Lean / JITThis position requires a minimum of ten years current experience, five at a manager's level in manufacturing. A Bachelor's degree is required (technical / engineering field preferred), and strong JIT / Lean / TPS experience and knowledge. Automotive experience required. Must have a minimum of five years experience supervising salaried employees, at a Manager level. Stable progressive work history required
  We are an independent executive search firm.
  Excellent benefits. Relocation package provided.
  Similar titles: Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager, Superintendent, Plant manager, General Manager, Assistant Plant Manager

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