Production Leader: Lean Mfg & Custom Build Ops

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC; Ponchatoula (LA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity or RSUs

Paid time off

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Professional development & tuition

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC seeks a Production Manager to lead all production operations at our Ponchatoula, LA facility. This role drives the design of production plans, scheduling, and resource allocation for diverse, high-impact projects, with autonomy to optimize processes and outcomes.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in production management in a design/build environment, and expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, BTO/CTO, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in production management within a design/build manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and develop manufacturing plans.
• Strong knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma, plus Build to Order (BTO) / Configure to Order (CTO).

Responsibilities

• Direct all production activities at the Ponchatoula facility and design plans aligned with goals.
• Drive continuous improvement and enforce SOPs across the floor.
• Lead collaborations with PMs, Scheduling, Sales, and Engineering for project alignment.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to department managers and cultivate a high-performing culture.
• Optimize resources and equipment use to balance productivity and costs.
• Set audacious productivity targets and report metrics to executives.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Leadership

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field

Tools

Acumatica

SAP

Oracle

Smartsheets

Google Workspace

Job description

Crusoe Energy Systems LLC seeks a Production Manager to lead all production operations at our Ponchatoula, LA facility. This role drives the design of production plans, scheduling, and resource allocation for diverse, high-impact projects, with autonomy to optimize processes and outcomes.

The ideal candidate brings 8+ years in production management in a design/build environment, and expertise in Lean/Six Sigma, BTO/CTO, and ERP systems.