Lean Manufacturing Operations Manager

Mach10 Solutions; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mach10 Solutions, based in the United States, seeks a Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead production strategy, drive efficiency, and ensure on-time delivery. The role emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and high performance while guiding cross-functional teams toward operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma, plus a track record of managing budgets and optimizing asset utilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing management or a similar leadership role.
• Proven expertise in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross‑functional teams and drive organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute production schedules to meet revenue, labor, and delivery targets.
• Implement Lean manufacturing principles to eliminate waste and optimize production workflows.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing manufacturing team to ensure operational success.
• Analyze production data to generate reports on lead‑times, quality metrics, and improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with supply chain and plant leadership to align purchasing, inventory, and production control systems.
• Manage capital planning and budget objectives to maximize asset utilization and cost‑efficiency.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and quality standards across all manufacturing processes.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Cross-functional leadership

MS Office

Project management software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Operations, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Job description

Mach10 Solutions, based in the United States, seeks a Manufacturing Operations Manager to lead production strategy, drive efficiency, and ensure on-time delivery. The role emphasizes a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and high performance while guiding cross-functional teams toward operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma, plus a track record of managing budgets and optimizing asset utilization.