Senior Manufacturing Operations Manager

Cabinetworks Group; Culver (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabinetworks Group is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee shop floor operations, directing one or more departments across shifts. You will drive MOS-defined performance, safety, quality, and cost targets while fostering a culture of discipline and continuous improvement.

You will lead lean initiatives, champion corrective actions, manage documentation, and participate in capital planning, Value Stream Mapping, and staff development to deliver reliable, on-time production results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• 5 years previous leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in lean tool knowledge and application.
• Fundamental knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen activities and Six Sigma processes.
• Demonstrated successful leadership, including personnel and organization development.
• Demonstrated successful ability to build positive relationships and partnerships within department and across the organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with external customers.
• Ability to function at a high level of effectiveness, flexibility, independence and initiative without daily interaction with management.
• Demonstrated successful capability to resolve conflict over sensitive or complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Execute and accountable for performance and goal attainment as defined by the Manufacturing Management Operating System (MOS).
• Develop and manage a culture of discipline to consistently deliver superior safety, quality, delivery, cost and operational performance through continuous improvement.
• Participate in non-conforming product and process alerts and champion corrective and preventative actions focused on mitigating the reoccurrence and/or magnitude of potential future failures.
• Create, manage, maintain and ensure operations are executed in compliance with established Standard Work Instructions, Training Plans, Layered Process Audit and Controlled Documentation Processes.
• Participate in the capital / expense planning and realization process in their areas.
• Lead, participate in, and execute continuous improvement activities including Value Stream Mapping events.
• Manage, develop and provide performance feedback to subordinates.

Skills

Leadership experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Lean tools knowledge

Lean Manufacturing

Kaizen

Six Sigma

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Independence / initiative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Oracle

Job description

Cabinetworks Group is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee shop floor operations, directing one or more departments across shifts. You will drive MOS-defined performance, safety, quality, and cost targets while fostering a culture of discipline and continuous improvement.

You will lead lean initiatives, champion corrective actions, manage documentation, and participate in capital planning, Value Stream Mapping, and staff development to deliver reliable, on-time production results.