Production Leader: Lean Ops & KPIs

Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering company in Danbury, Connecticut is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production operations and ensure adherence to defined standards. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree and several years of experience in manufacturing, with a strong capacity for leadership and team management. Familiarity with lean manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills are essential. The position requires authorization to work in the US and compliance with export control policies.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment with prior leadership roles preferred.
• Understanding of production processes, including lean manufacturing and Six Sigma.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills to enhance production efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to production standards and oversee all operations.
• Confirm or approve production orders and allocate resources.
• Propose changes to improve quality, cost, and delivery.

Education

Associate's degree in engineering, manufacturing, operations management, or a related field

Job description

A global engineering company in Danbury, Connecticut is seeking a Production Manager to oversee production operations and ensure adherence to defined standards. The ideal candidate should possess an associate's degree and several years of experience in manufacturing, with a strong capacity for leadership and team management. Familiarity with lean manufacturing and strong problem-solving skills are essential. The position requires authorization to work in the US and compliance with export control policies.