Operations & Production Leader (Lean & WCM)

Whirlpool, Inc.; Clyde (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Always On Flexibility

Sabbatical after five years

Job summary

Whirlpool Corporation in Clyde, OH is seeking a Manager, Operations & Production to lead our Clyde Operations. You will drive safety, quality, delivery and cost while shaping strategic initiatives.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing and a Bachelor's degree, with hands-on leadership in Lean and World Class Manufacturing. In-person work Mon-Fri with flexible time-off benefits and a focus on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 5+ manufacturing or related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in relative field.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive safety, quality, delivery, and productivity of the department through effective leadership.
• Lead the development and execution of Operational Strategic Initiatives at Clyde Operations including WCM and Factory Master Plan.
• Provide direction to the team to focus and deliver KPIs.
• Champion diversity and inclusion behaviors.
• Proactively seek and value all types of diversity and bring out contributions of everyone.
• Actively coach and provide feedback to peers, subordinates, and others for talent development.
• Build organizational capability through coaching on skill-building and career development.
• Drive continuous improvement through Lean thinking and enterprise-wide lean implementation.
• Lead lean manufacturing and WCM methodologies in business processes.
• Manage all financial aspects of the business.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

World Class Manufacturing

Operations management

People development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Tools

Mainframe software

Job description

Whirlpool Corporation in Clyde, OH is seeking a Manager, Operations & Production to lead our Clyde Operations. You will drive safety, quality, delivery and cost while shaping strategic initiatives.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing and a Bachelor's degree, with hands-on leadership in Lean and World Class Manufacturing. In-person work Mon-Fri with flexible time-off benefits and a focus on continuous improvement.