Lean Manufacturing Unit Lead

BlackBerry Inc.; Senatobia (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k savings plan

Paid holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

ABB seeks a Production Manager to lead a product group in a manufacturing setting. You will oversee safety, quality, and productivity, guiding supervisors and 200+ hourly workers while championing lean improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will coordinate audits and implement corrective actions with cross‑functional teams. Advanced knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma, ERP systems (AMSAP or SAP Torque), and data analysis is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply chain, Industrial/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of manufacturing or project management experience with 3 years in leadership.
• Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and ERP systems (AMSAP or SAP Torque).
• Strong data analysis and Excel skills; ability to lead audits and improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety, quality, and productivity initiatives for an assigned product group.
• Provide guidance to Production Supervisors and 200+ hourly associates.
• Drive continuous improvement and lean manufacturing practices on the factory floor.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional teams for customer audits and improvement plans.
• Develop and monitor manufacturing strategy to meet delivery and efficiency goals.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

HSE initiatives

Root cause analysis

Excel

Audit readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Supply Chain/Engineering

Tools

AMSAP (Americas SAP)

SAP Torque

Job description

ABB seeks a Production Manager to lead a product group in a manufacturing setting. You will oversee safety, quality, and productivity, guiding supervisors and 200+ hourly workers while championing lean improvements and continuous improvement initiatives.

You will coordinate audits and implement corrective actions with cross‑functional teams. Advanced knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma, ERP systems (AMSAP or SAP Torque), and data analysis is essential.