Assistant Production Manager: Lean Ops & 2nd Shift

PACCAR; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with company match

Fully funded pension

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Medical, dental, and vision

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Holiday bonus

Job summary

PACCAR's Kenworth Truck Company in Renton is seeking a results-oriented Process Improvement Specialist to drive Safety, Quality, Production and Material enhancements. You will identify defects and implement sustainable improvements through data-driven methods and team coordination.

The role requires 4+ years in manufacturing, a related Bachelor's degree, and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint. A second shift, lean leadership, and Kaizen participation are part of the job.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred.
• 4+ years of relevant manufacturing experience.
• Proficient in MS Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Assist Production Manager in planning production activities and lead production teams.
• Provide coverage for the Production Manager role.
• Support training, motivation and safety of High Performance Work Team members.
• Investigate and implement process improvements affecting Safety, Quality, Productivity and Supply Chain.
• Develop standard work instructions and training to sustain improvements.
• Support PACCAR Production System through lean leadership, 5S, Kaizen and audits.
• Collaborate with other functions as directed and work 2nd shift.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Six Sigma

Lean manufacturing

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Leadership

Communication

Conflict resolution

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

PACCAR's Kenworth Truck Company in Renton is seeking a results-oriented Process Improvement Specialist to drive Safety, Quality, Production and Material enhancements. You will identify defects and implement sustainable improvements through data-driven methods and team coordination.

The role requires 4+ years in manufacturing, a related Bachelor's degree, and proficiency in Excel/PowerPoint. A second shift, lean leadership, and Kaizen participation are part of the job.