Multi-Shift Lean Production Leader

Kaba Ilco Corp; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation and personal time off

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Learn and Grow program

Job summary

Kaba Ilco Corp seeks an experienced manufacturing leader to oversee multi-shift assembly and fabrication operations in Rocky Mount, NC. You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance while applying deep knowledge of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and profitability.

Responsibilities include establishing KPIs, coaching a large team, coordinating with HR and finance, optimizing workflows, and embedding Lean initiatives to sustain high performance and reduce waste.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years in manufacturing.
• Experience leading large teams & multi-shift operations.
• Extensive knowledge in Product Management and/or Production Planning.
• Experience managing budgets and 200+ employees.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-shift production operations, driving safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance targets.
• Establish and monitor KPIs, fostering a culture of safety, quality, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Lead daily production operations across multiple shifts, ensuring alignment with goals.
• Optimize workflows, eliminate bottlenecks, and ensure adherence to standardized processes.
• Execute operating plans, forecasts, and performance tracking to drive results.
• Plan, schedule, and execute production tasks to meet on-time customer commitments.
• Balance capacity, labor, and inventory for efficient delivery.
• Lead Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and costs.
• Apply data-driven problem-solving to identify root-causes and sustain improvements.
• Lead, coach, and develop a multi-shift workforce; drive engagement and performance.
• Oversee hiring, workforce planning, and performance management with HR.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Champion hazard identification and incident prevention processes.
• Build cross-functional partnerships to align operations with goals.
• Manage departmental budgets and support financial plans.

Skills

Leadership

Lean

Production planning

Budgeting

Team management

Data analysis

Communication

HSE standards

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kaba Ilco Corp seeks an experienced manufacturing leader to oversee multi-shift assembly and fabrication operations in Rocky Mount, NC. You will drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance while applying deep knowledge of manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and profitability.

Responsibilities include establishing KPIs, coaching a large team, coordinating with HR and finance, optimizing workflows, and embedding Lean initiatives to sustain high performance and reduce waste.