Lean Production Leader (Printing Industry)

multi color corp; Algoma (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, vision, disability,

401(k) retirement and paid holidays

Job summary

MCC, a global leader in premium labels, seeks a Production Manager for its Wisconsin plant. You will oversee overall site production operations, promote safety and quality, and drive cost-effective performance while developing teams to meet corporate objectives.

You will lead continuous improvement efforts, manage staffing needs, and coordinate lean initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste, ensuring alignment with safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leader with integrity and strong business acumen.
• Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or Business or equivalent with leadership experience.
• 7+ years experience in Operations or Lean Management.
• Printing industry experience preferred.
• Ability to apply structured problem-solving to determine root causes and effective countermeasures.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities required to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets are met.
• Ensure compliance with safety initiatives and improve safety performance.
• Execute quality control plans and drive variation reduction.
• Assess on-time delivery performance and develop improvement actions.
• Manage labor, overtime, and expenditures to control costs.
• Determine staffing requirements weekly and redeploy resources as priorities shift.
• Lead Lean initiatives to improve productivity and reduce lead times.

Skills

Leadership

Lean management

Continuous improvement

Quality control

Excellent communication

Education

Engineering/Industrial Technology/Business degree or equivalent

Job description

MCC, a global leader in premium labels, seeks a Production Manager for its Wisconsin plant. You will oversee overall site production operations, promote safety and quality, and drive cost-effective performance while developing teams to meet corporate objectives.

You will lead continuous improvement efforts, manage staffing needs, and coordinate lean initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste, ensuring alignment with safety and environmental standards.