Polymer Production Leader — Lean Operations

A.W. Chesterton Company

Massachusetts

On-site

USD 110,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

BCBS Medical Coverage
401K savings plan with a Chesterton贡献?
PTO including vacation sick, time, 11
Vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Short-term disability
Long-term disability insurance
HSA & FSA options
Parental leave for moms and dads to be
Hiring referral bonuses (up to $3,000)

Job summary

A.W. Chesterton Company is seeking a Value Stream Product Manager to lead a multi-function team across a multi-cell production operation.

You will drive waste elimination, speed enhancements, and ensure customer requirements are met while mentoring supervisors and aligning activities with the Plan-to-Win strategy. Responsibilities include establishing production targets, implementing SQDIP metrics, and maintaining safety, quality, and cost controls.

Qualifications

  • Manufacturing leadership experience with supervision responsibility.
  • Experience implementing lean and Six Sigma tools to improve performance.
  • Strong ability to drive safety, quality, delivery, cost and productivity.

Responsibilities

  • Sets production center goals aligned with the Value Stream Plan-to-Win strategy.
  • Implements SQDIP metrics and real-time adjustments to improve performance.
  • Drives safety, quality, delivery and cost in a multi-cell/multi-shift operation.
  • Leads high-performing teams and maintains accountability across supervisors.
  • Manages production center expenses including COGs and capex.

Skills

Leadership
Manufacturing management
Lean manufacturing
Six Sigma
Strategic planning
People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

Job description

A.W. Chesterton Company is seeking a Value Stream Product Manager to lead a multi-function team across a multi-cell production operation.

You will drive waste elimination, speed enhancements, and ensure customer requirements are met while mentoring supervisors and aligning activities with the Plan-to-Win strategy. Responsibilities include establishing production targets, implementing SQDIP metrics, and maintaining safety, quality, and cost controls.

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