Lean Production Manager – Kaizen & Operational Excellence

Boyd Thermal Solutions Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Boyd Thermal Solutions Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations, safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with a focus on lean practices.

You will lead Kaizen events, mentor teams, manage staffing and material flow, and coordinate with engineering, scheduling, and maintenance to ship products efficiently. Candidates should have a degree in Business, Engineering, or Lean Manufacturing, data-driven problem-solving skills, and strong MS Office

Qualifications

• Degree in Business, Engineering, or Lean Manufacturing required.
• Evidence of leadership and continuous improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead safety culture and training; promote continuous improvement using data.
• Conduct Kaizen events to improve quality, throughput and manufacturability.
• Coordinate with engineering, scheduling, customer service, warehouse and maintenance to optimize production and shipping.

Skills

Leadership

Kaizen

Data-driven

Cross-functional

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or Lean Manufacturing

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Boyd Thermal Solutions Inc. in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a Production Manager to oversee manufacturing operations, safety, quality, and continuous improvement, with a focus on lean practices.

You will lead Kaizen events, mentor teams, manage staffing and material flow, and coordinate with engineering, scheduling, and maintenance to ship products efficiently. Candidates should have a degree in Business, Engineering, or Lean Manufacturing, data-driven problem-solving skills, and strong MS Office