Plant Operations Leader - Lean + ISO & Safety

Schneider Electric; Mount Juliet (TN); On-site; USD 142,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Mount Juliet, TN, is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to plan, manage, and optimize daily production operations across two shifts. You will drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery while leading front-line supervisors and coaching teams.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, P&L exposure, Lean Manufacturing knowledge, and strong data analysis skills with MRP and cloud platforms like Tableau/AVEVA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in management and leadership in a manufacturing environment.
• P&L responsibility experience
• Solid understanding of OSHA guidelines and leading a strong safety culture.
• Lean Manufacturing knowledge; certification a plus
• Strong data analysis using MRP systems and cloud platforms like Tableau/AVEVA
• Ability to drive Employee Engagement through leadership and communication
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Willingness to work off shifts
• ISO experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, lead, and engage in daily production operations to achieve KPIs (safety, on-time delivery, quality, productivity)
• Promote ergonomic principles and environmental responsibility
• Provide world-class service to internal and external customers
• Lead a team of front-line supervisors across 2 shifts
• Lead efforts to attain ISO requirements and total customer satisfaction
• Coach, mentor, and develop direct reports
• Ensure quality system compliance and target quality levels
• Manage resources (material, methods, labor, machines)
• Participate in Master Production Schedule development
• Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives (Schneider Performance System)
• Manage people: goals, performance, competency, recognition, engagement
• Define training goals and competencies
• Lead change management aligned with plant objectives
• Promote collaboration and inclusion
• Coordinate programs supporting manufacturing strategies

Skills

Leadership experience

Safety culture

Data analysis

Communication at all levels

Change management

Team development

Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Tableau

AVEVA

MRP systems

Job description

Schneider Electric in Mount Juliet, TN, is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to plan, manage, and optimize daily production operations across two shifts. You will drive safety, quality, and on-time delivery while leading front-line supervisors and coaching teams.

The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing leadership, P&L exposure, Lean Manufacturing knowledge, and strong data analysis skills with MRP and cloud platforms like Tableau/AVEVA.