Lean, Data-Driven Manufacturing Leader

Teknor Apex Company; Brownsville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Brownsville, Tennessee, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include translating corporate strategies into plant actions, managing performance metrics, and promoting a high-performance culture. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and a minimum of 7 years of plant leadership experience. Strong skills in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma are essential. This role emphasizes collaboration across departments to drive efficiencies and employee engagement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in plant leadership, preferably as a Plant Manager.
• Strong proficiency in Lean manufacturing tools and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Ability to lead change in complex manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety awareness and ensure adherence to safety programs.
• Translate corporate strategy into actionable plant-level initiatives.
• Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Lean manufacturing tools

Six Sigma methodologies

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving skills

Team building

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel)

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Brownsville, Tennessee, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include translating corporate strategies into plant actions, managing performance metrics, and promoting a high-performance culture. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and a minimum of 7 years of plant leadership experience. Strong skills in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma are essential. This role emphasizes collaboration across departments to drive efficiencies and employee engagement.