Lean Production Leader - 2 Plants (4/10 Schedule)

Workforce Recruiter; Montello (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day - 10-hour shifts (Monday through

Health insurance

401k 50% match up to 6%

Bonus program, averaging 15%Histor

Paid holidays

1 week of paid sick time off and 3

4 day - 10-hour shifts (Monday through

Job summary

The Production Manager will direct and coordinate production and the maintenance department at two Wisconsin sites (Wautoma and Montello) with about 100 employees, ensuring production targets are met with quality and cost control.

You will manage production schedules, foster teamwork, and implement lean manufacturing practices (5S) to minimize costs and errors, while positioning the operation for future leadership opportunities and strategic input at the executive level.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in manufacturing with leadership experience.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and 5S.
• BS in Operations Management or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Direct production across two sites (Wautoma and Montello) with ~100 employees.
• Manage production schedules, foster teamwork, and implement lean practices to minimize costs and errors.
• Lead and develop workforce culture and pursue leadership growth within the company.
• Drive operational efficiency and cost reduction.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Operations management

Lean manufacturing

Communication

Education

BS in Operations Management

Tools

SYSPRO

Job description

The Production Manager will direct and coordinate production and the maintenance department at two Wisconsin sites (Wautoma and Montello) with about 100 employees, ensuring production targets are met with quality and cost control.

You will manage production schedules, foster teamwork, and implement lean manufacturing practices (5S) to minimize costs and errors, while positioning the operation for future leadership opportunities and strategic input at the executive level.