Production Leader - Lean Operations & Continuous Improvement

United Staff Source; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations with a focus on operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of production management experience. Key responsibilities include directing production planning, driving lean initiatives, and managing performance metrics. This position offers strong advancement potential for individuals seeking to grow in senior leadership roles.

Qualifications

• 7+ years production management experience.
• Proven lean manufacturing and Six Sigma expertise.
• ISO 9001 and OSHA compliance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Direct production planning, scheduling, and workflow optimization.
• Drive lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage performance metrics and implement corrective actions.
• Lead capital projects and equipment upgrades.
• Develop team capabilities and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

Team leadership

Process optimization

Quality management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Operations Management

Job description

A manufacturing company is seeking a Production Manager to lead manufacturing operations with a focus on operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of production management experience. Key responsibilities include directing production planning, driving lean initiatives, and managing performance metrics. This position offers strong advancement potential for individuals seeking to grow in senior leadership roles.