Manufacturing Manager

Insight Global; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to join a leading industrial manufacturing organization in Goose Creek, SC. This leadership role oversees daily operations, develops frontline leaders, and drives continuous improvement while ensuring safe, efficient production.

Salary range is $120,000 - $150,000 with bonus. The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and 2+ years of manufacturing leadership, plus 3+ years solving technical or operational challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• 3+ years solving technical or operational challenges in manufacturing.
• Experience leading supervisors or hourly production teams.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience driving improvements in safety, quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop production supervisors and frontline leaders.
• Drive a strong safety culture and support a zero-injury environment.
• Ensure execution of standardized work, process controls and safety procedures.
• Improve productivity, quality, efficiency and operational performance.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives focused on continuous improvement.
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues using structured problem-solving methods.
• Support strategic manufacturing initiatives and operational goals.
• Build accountability and operational excellence across the production team.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Process Improvement

Production Management

Safety leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Industrial Technology/Business

Job description

Insight Global is Hiring | Goose Creek, SC | On-Site | Permanent

Insight Global is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to join a leading industrial manufacturing organization in the Goose Creek, SC area. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, developing frontline leaders, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring safe, efficient, and consistent production performance.

Salary Range: $120,000 - $150,000 + bonus

What You'll Do

• Lead and develop production supervisors and frontline leaders
• Drive a strong safety culture and support a zero-injury environment
• Ensure execution of standardized work, process controls, and safety procedures
• Improve productivity, quality, efficiency, and operational performance
• Lead cross-functional initiatives focused on continuous improvement
• Identify and resolve manufacturing issues using structured problem-solving methods
• Support strategic manufacturing initiatives and operational goals
• Build accountability and operational excellence across the production team

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related field preferred
• 2+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
• 3+ years of experience solving technical or operational challenges in a manufacturing environment
• Experience leading supervisors, team leads, or hourly production teams
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Experience driving improvements in safety, quality, and productivity
• Ability to lead cross-functional projects and process improvement initiatives

Preferred Backgrounds

Candidates from the following environments are highly encouraged to apply:

• Metals and materials manufacturing
• Heavy industrial manufacturing
• Building products
• Paper and packaging
• Chemical manufacturing
• Continuous process manufacturing

Ideal Experience

• Lean Manufacturing
• Standard Work
• Safety Leadership
• Production Management
• Operational Excellence
• Process Improvement