Senior Manufacturing Operations Leader: Lean & Safety

3M Vietnam; Valley (NE); On-site; USD 124,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Domestic travel opportunities

Job summary

3M is seeking a Senior Supervisor Manufacturing Operations in Valley, NE to lead safety, Lean execution, and daily production performance.

You will shape staffing, drive continuous improvement, and respond to operational issues around the clock while advancing company goals. This role requires 3–5 years of supervisory and 5 years manufacturing ops, a technical degree, Lean certification preferred, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree/Technical Diploma or higher from an accredited institution.
• Three (3) years of supervisory experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Five (5) years of manufacturing operations experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution.
• Experience in manufacturing facilities/operations, project management success demonstrated through teamwork.
• Black Belt or Lean Certification.
• Skills include leadership, understanding and driving culture change and impact on results.
• Demonstrated track record of delivering results.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Create a world class safety culture using Enterprise Excellence Principles; lead employees with respectful behaviors and teamwork.
• Determine staffing and prioritization to ensure service to customers; implement LEAN model and support organizational transitions.
• Maintain a continuous improvement mindset with a heavy focus on safety, productivity, and employee relations.
• Engage your team to align to the strategic plan.
• Be available to respond to operational issues seven days a week, twenty-four hours a day.

Skills

Leadership

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s Degree/Technical Diploma or higher

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Black Belt or Lean Certification

Tools

LEAN Certification

Job description

3M is seeking a Senior Supervisor Manufacturing Operations in Valley, NE to lead safety, Lean execution, and daily production performance.

You will shape staffing, drive continuous improvement, and respond to operational issues around the clock while advancing company goals. This role requires 3–5 years of supervisory and 5 years manufacturing ops, a technical degree, Lean certification preferred, and strong leadership.