Lean Manufacturing Leader – Safety & Continuous Improvement

TMG PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS LLC; Berea (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

HSA contributions

Life insurance

Job summary

Race Winning Brands is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Manager for CORSA Performance in Berea, OH. You will own daily output, safety, and quality on the shop floor while driving continuous improvement to reduce cost, waste, and lead time.

You’ll coach a team, solve problems at the source, and translate lean principles into measurable results across production, quality, and maintenance functions.

Qualifications

• The Lean Manufacturing Manager must lead safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives on the shop floor.
• Candidate should coach a team, solve problems at the source, and implement lean principles with measurable results.
• Experience with lean tools such as 5S, value stream mapping, kaizen, standard work, SMED, and kanban.

Responsibilities

• Put safety first and prevent defects from leaving the hands.
• Lead a pit-crew style, innovative approach to faster, smarter work.
• Manage manufacturing processes, assets, and workforce to meet daily targets.
• Monitor metrics, identify bottlenecks, and resolve issues promptly.
• Plan equipment downtime with maintenance and sustain output.
• Maintain records including attendance, labor, and performance documentation.
• Lead lean initiatives and drive cost, quality, and delivery improvements.
• Develop operating procedures and manage change initiatives.
• Contribute design-for-manufacturability input and cross-functional projects.
• Staffing, hiring, onboarding, and performance management.

Skills

Lean leadership

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Root cause analysis

Production metrics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial / mechanical / manufacturing engineering or operations management

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Race Winning Brands is seeking a Lean Manufacturing Manager for CORSA Performance in Berea, OH. You will own daily output, safety, and quality on the shop floor while driving continuous improvement to reduce cost, waste, and lead time.

You’ll coach a team, solve problems at the source, and translate lean principles into measurable results across production, quality, and maintenance functions.