Lean Manufacturing Lead – Production Excellence & Delivery

RK Industries; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Industries is looking for a Production Manager in Aurora, Colorado, to oversee production operations and manage project performance. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of manufacturing management experience, with strong leadership and Lean Manufacturing skills. Responsibilities include managing metrics for safety, quality, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop high-performing teams within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of manufacturing management operations experience, with 5+ years in a supervisory role.
• Proven leadership competencies with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Results-oriented, strategic, and tactical with excellent execution capability.

Responsibilities

• Manage project performance metrics for safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and cost.
• Drive application of Lean Manufacturing tools for improvements.
• Build and lead high-performing teams.

Skills

Manufacturing management operations

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership

Time management

Microsoft suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business Administration

Job description

RK Industries is looking for a Production Manager in Aurora, Colorado, to oversee production operations and manage project performance. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of manufacturing management experience, with strong leadership and Lean Manufacturing skills. Responsibilities include managing metrics for safety, quality, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role requires excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop high-performing teams within a dynamic manufacturing environment.