Foundry Technical Manager: Lean, Safe & Metrics-Driven

Vulcan Metals Corporation; Atchison (KS); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 125 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vulcan Metals Corporation in Atchison, Kansas is seeking a Technical Manager to lead the Technical department, ensuring safe, lean operations and that parts meet customer requirements.

Reporting to the VP Operations, you will develop metrics-driven processes, manage budgets, oversee documentation, and guide site leadership to deliver quality improvements and safe production. This is a salaried, exempt role requiring 3–5 years in metal manufacturing leadership and a tertiary degree.

Qualifications

• Tertiary degree in Metallurgy, Engineering, Manufacturing or similar is preferred.
• 3-5 years' experience in a supervisory/management role in a manufacturing environment.
• 3-5 years' experience in a technical field in Metals Manufacturing.
• Demonstrated experience in managing a team of people in varied roles.
• Demonstrated experience in creating and managing budgets and reports.
• Understanding of lean manufacturing and capital project work.
• Experience in working with technical documents, specifications, and standards.

Responsabilités

• The position is responsible for safety and maintenance of all necessary equipment required for the departments.
• Provide all necessary documentation and processes to allow achievable but acceptable lead times.
• Ensure a safe working environment is provided for all staff and create a safety driven culture.
• Ensure equipment is maintained and operational through PM planning and servicing.
• Create a metrics driven culture, through accurate recording and monitoring of site KPI's.
• Review capital budgets and ensure expenditure is kept within agreed limits.
• Communicate with Operations to ensure correct and timely delivery of required products to meet DOT.
• Provide direction and guidance to senior managers, site leadership, and functional leaders.
• Direct and oversee technical Improvements In the sites manufacturing operations to Improve product quality, cost, and effectiveness.
• Work with site leaders to provide timely and cost-effective solutions to technical problems.
• Assist sales in seeking customer concessions to ensure corrective actions are implemented in relation to all non-conforming product.
• Manage and maintain Document Control.

Connaissances

Metallurgy knowledge

Foundry processes

Report writing

People management

Safety culture

Budgeting & cost control

Lean manufacturing

Document control

Technical leadership

Formation

Tertiary degree in Metallurgy, Engineering, Manufacturing or similar is preferred.

Description du poste

Vulcan Metals Corporation in Atchison, Kansas is seeking a Technical Manager to lead the Technical department, ensuring safe, lean operations and that parts meet customer requirements.

Reporting to the VP Operations, you will develop metrics-driven processes, manage budgets, oversee documentation, and guide site leadership to deliver quality improvements and safe production. This is a salaried, exempt role requiring 3–5 years in metal manufacturing leadership and a tertiary degree.