Area Operations Leader: Lean & Growth

Timken; Keene (NH); Presencial; USD 82 000 - 109 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental, vision coverage

First-day benefits

401(k) with company match

Holidays and vacation

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Resumo da oferta

Timken in Keene, NH is seeking an Area Manager to lead the manufacturing process for bearing components and assemblies. You will guide lean initiatives, safety, quality and delivery, while driving cost improvements across multi‑zone, multi‑shift operations.

You will develop capacity models, manage KPIs, and mentor operations leaders to achieve on‑time delivery and customer satisfaction in a dynamic plant environment.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or a related technical field, with 10–15 years of experience; a Master’s degree with 5–7 years is preferred.
• Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Strong systemic-thinking and advanced problem-solving abilities.
• Advanced computer skills (MS Office including Excel, databases).
• Lean Manufacturing experience or certification.
• Experience developing equipment and manning capacity models.
• Production or materials planning experience.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee the flow of manufacturing from component to finished bearing, coordinating internal suppliers and customers.
• Develop, plan and execute KPIs (safety, quality, cost, delivery, productivity) and the annual cost center budget.
• Track parts and communicate with customers as required by the plant.
• Drive safety initiatives and maintain a safe work environment with 5S and continuous improvement.
• Regularly communicate with reports on customer production requirements and key delivery issues.
• Identify lean-based cost savings opportunities to reduce waste and improve flow.
• Lead Talent Management: coaching, mentoring, and career development for associates.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Critical thinking

Communication

Systemic thinking

Lean Manufacturing

Production planning

Manning capacity models

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing or related technical field

Master’s degree in Manufacturing or related technical field

Ferramentas

MS Office

Excel

Databases

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Timken in Keene, NH is seeking an Area Manager to lead the manufacturing process for bearing components and assemblies. You will guide lean initiatives, safety, quality and delivery, while driving cost improvements across multi‑zone, multi‑shift operations.

You will develop capacity models, manage KPIs, and mentor operations leaders to achieve on‑time delivery and customer satisfaction in a dynamic plant environment.