Lean Production Leader

Faith Technologies Inc; Pittsboro (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies Inc. is seeking a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations and drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced facility.

You will supervise production teams, coordinate with planning and materials, and champion Lean initiatives to improve processes and outcomes. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of leadership in manufacturing, 3+ years as a Production/Operations Manager, and knowledge of ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business, Operations Management or a related field (Master’s preferred).
• 5+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including 3+ years as a Production or Operations Manager.
• Lean, Six Sigma certification preferred; strong leadership, communication and organizational skills.
• Travel up to 15%.
• Work hours: 6 am–6 pm, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily production operations to ensure safe, efficient output.
• Drive adherence to production schedules and coordinate with planning and materials teams for on-time delivery.
• Foster a people-first culture focused on engagement, development, and accountability.
• Implement and sustain Lean practices including 5S, standard work, and visual management.
• Monitor KPIs and take proactive actions to improve productivity, quality, and cost.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Problem Solving

Team Development

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing/Industrial Engineering/Business/Operations Management

Master’s preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Faith Technologies Inc. is seeking a Production Manager to lead daily manufacturing operations and drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery in a fast-paced facility.

You will supervise production teams, coordinate with planning and materials, and champion Lean initiatives to improve processes and outcomes. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years of leadership in manufacturing, 3+ years as a Production/Operations Manager, and knowledge of ERP systems.