Manufacturing Excellence Lead (Lean & TPM)

Schneider Electric; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and basic lif

Flexible work arrangements

12 holidays per year and 15 days of P"

401(k) with match

Volunteer leave

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking an Assistant Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to lead a team focused on operational excellence in our U.S. manufacturing site.

You will drive process improvements, optimize maintenance strategies, and guide lean initiatives to cut waste, improve throughput, and sustain high quality. You will analyze production data, mentor staff, and ensure safety and compliance across operations.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership ability with a track record of coaching and developing high-performing teams
• Strong problem-solving skills that address both routine and complex operational challenges
• Excellent communication skills that bridge technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Collaborative mindset that fosters trust and drives results across departments

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations and coach your team to meet efficiency and performance goals
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies that enhance equipment reliability and minimize downtime
• Drive continuous improvement projects using lean methodology to optimize workflows and reduce operational costs
• Analyze production data and troubleshoot equipment issues to maintain safety and quality compliance

Skills

Drives for Results

Influencing Skills

Continuous Improvement

Lean Methodology

Manufacturing Process Optimization

Automation Integration

Quality Control & Inspection

Total Productive Maintenance

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking an Assistant Manager, Manufacturing Engineering to lead a team focused on operational excellence in our U.S. manufacturing site.

You will drive process improvements, optimize maintenance strategies, and guide lean initiatives to cut waste, improve throughput, and sustain high quality. You will analyze production data, mentor staff, and ensure safety and compliance across operations.