Lead Lean Focus Factory Manager - Drive Safety & Quality

Siemens; Pomona (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 204,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Industry is seeking a Focus Factory Manager for our Pomona, CA factory. This role leads the Switchboard and Panelboard Assembly areas, overseeing production scheduling, project management, customer service, and supervision to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory goals.

You will drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery, while reducing lead times and waste through lean methods and digital manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain or business management.
• 8+ years proven leadership experience in a high growth manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lead and motivate salaried and hourly teams while building engagement, culture, and accountability.
• Highly effective organizational, interpersonal, negotiating and influencing skills.
• Understanding of cost drivers (labor, scrap, downtime, materials), budgeting, cost-reduction projects, and resource planning for managing efficiency and headcount alignment.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, supply chain management, and production equipment (e.g., electrical, hydraulic).
• Skilled in data manipulation using Tableau, MS Excel and other tools for performance analysis
• Project Management Certification

Responsibilities

• Driving Safety culture across the shop floor with preventive measures and engagement.
• Driving Quality through continuous improvement of processes and systems to achieve zero defects.
• Ensuring customer satisfaction by providing high levels of on-time delivery and reducing lead times.
• Controlling Cost by leading your team to continually identify and eliminate waste from the manufacturing processes applying data driven lean methodology and digital factory technology.
• Improving foundational Inventory field and production flow to meet inventory accuracy and inventory turn-over requirements.
• Monitoring important metrics and leading corrective actions to address gaps.
• Conducting team resource planning, staffing, training, communication and performance management.
• Championing an environment of collaboration and a focus on achieving results within your team and across peer groups.
• Communicating and collaborating cross-functionally to solve operational issues.
• Developing and managing departmental budgets and/or business plans for aggressive sales growth.
• Analyzing order intake, product mix and complexity to develop a plan to improve efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Cost management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain or business management

Tools

Tableau

MS Excel

Project Management Certification

Job description

Siemens Industry is seeking a Focus Factory Manager for our Pomona, CA factory. This role leads the Switchboard and Panelboard Assembly areas, overseeing production scheduling, project management, customer service, and supervision to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and inventory goals.

You will drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery, while reducing lead times and waste through lean methods and digital manufacturing.