Production Operations Leader - Lean & On-Site

PowerSecure Brand; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSecure seeks a seasoned manufacturing leader to oversee multiple production work centers, driving safety, quality, on-time delivery, and productivity. You will guide cross-functional initiatives, leverage data analytics, and partner with HR for workforce development.

Candidates should bring 5+ years in manufacturing, Lean/Six Sigma certification, and strong proficiency with ERP systems (IFS, SAP, Oracle). This on-site role offers growth in a dynamic power generation equipment environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years in a manufacturing environment, preferably in assembly of electrical switchgear/power generation equipment.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certification or active pursuit.
• Proficient in reading technical drawings, schematics, and assembly drawings.
• Experience with ERP systems (IFS, SAP, Oracle) in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple manufacturing disciplines and work centers to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and productivity targets.
• Proficient in ERP systems (IFS, SAP, Oracle) to monitor performance.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and instruction docs.
• Analyze production data and prepare reports on performance vs. goals.
• Drive safety, quality, and productivity improvements across production areas.
• Partner with HR on employee development and performance reviews.
• Apply CAPA best practices to address issues.
• Lead manufacturing projects and cross-functional initiatives.
• Communicate performance, risks and improvement actions to leadership.
• Interface with Engineering to resolve design issues and minimize disruptions.
• Exhibit strong problem-solving, organizational and communication skills.

Skills

Leadership experience

ERP experience

Technical drawing interpretation

Data analysis

Problem solving

Communication skills

Lean/Six Sigma

MS Office

Safety compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

IFS

SAP

Oracle

Job description

PowerSecure seeks a seasoned manufacturing leader to oversee multiple production work centers, driving safety, quality, on-time delivery, and productivity. You will guide cross-functional initiatives, leverage data analytics, and partner with HR for workforce development.

Candidates should bring 5+ years in manufacturing, Lean/Six Sigma certification, and strong proficiency with ERP systems (IFS, SAP, Oracle). This on-site role offers growth in a dynamic power generation equipment environment.