Senior Production Leader – Lean Manufacturing & Safety

Carrier; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 118,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Carrier seeks a Production Manager in Fort Worth, Texas to lead daily manufacturing for a key value stream. You will drive safety, quality, delivery and cost while developing supervisors and front-line teams to meet daily targets and continuously improve operations.

You will partner with Materials, Planning and Logistics to ensure uninterrupted production, implement Lean initiatives, balance workloads across shifts, and guide site leadership in sustaining operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 8+ years of manufacturing experience, including 2+ years directly managing production supervisors and hourly teams.
• 2+ years of delivering daily build plans while meeting EH&S, quality, delivery and cost KPIs.
• 2+ years of Lean Manufacturing, standard work, 5S and layered process audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple manufacturing value streams to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
• Drive daily execution of the production plan while ensuring adherence to quality and customer requirements.
• Establish clear operational priorities and accountability throughout all levels of the organization.
• Develop and execute short- and long-term operational strategies aligned with site and business objectives.
• Ensure effective escalation and resolution of production, quality, staffing, equipment, and material constraints.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Problem solving

Team management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Carrier seeks a Production Manager in Fort Worth, Texas to lead daily manufacturing for a key value stream. You will drive safety, quality, delivery and cost while developing supervisors and front-line teams to meet daily targets and continuously improve operations.

You will partner with Materials, Planning and Logistics to ensure uninterrupted production, implement Lean initiatives, balance workloads across shifts, and guide site leadership in sustaining operational excellence.