Manufacturing Operations Leader — Lean & Improvement

Valmont Industries; Farmington (MN); On-site; USD 104,900 - 131,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401k

Paid time off

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Disability

Work Life Support

Maternity leave

Job summary

Valmont Industries in Farmington, MN seeks an Operations Manager to supervise the manufacturing function in a growth environment. Responsibilities include scheduling, equipment maintenance, cost control, and safety program leadership.

The role emphasizes quality delivery and strong employee relations in a 3-shift facility. The position offers a competitive salary from $104,900 to $131,100, with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet organizational

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of supervisor experience in a metal fabrication setting.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement knowledge.
• Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and Excel proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Satisfy customers through quality products and on-time deliveries.
• Increase plant productivity via continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain maintenance program and equipment care.
• Direct and support safety programs to minimize incidents.
• Lead staffing, scheduling, and cost-control initiatives.
• Collaborate with accounting to meet financial goals.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong leadership

Strong organizational skills

Lean/Continuous Improvement

Ability to handle multiple tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

MRP/ERP Systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Valmont Industries in Farmington, MN seeks an Operations Manager to supervise the manufacturing function in a growth environment. Responsibilities include scheduling, equipment maintenance, cost control, and safety program leadership.

The role emphasizes quality delivery and strong employee relations in a 3-shift facility. The position offers a competitive salary from $104,900 to $131,100, with a focus on continuous improvement and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet organizational