Senior Value Stream Leader — Lean Manufacturing

The Marzetti Company; Horse Cave (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Horse Cave, KY, is seeking a Senior Value Stream Manager responsible for leading production teams and ensuring high-quality outcomes. This role requires at least 10 years of manufacturing experience, primarily in a management capacity. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and be experienced with Lean principles. The position offers a full-time engagement within a dynamic operational environment and aims to enhance team performance while driving continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of manufacturing and/or management experience preferred.
• 4+ years as assistant plant manager or production manager.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Promote a participative management style and team building.
• Translate the Operational Master Plan into manufacturing goals.
• Champion the Quality Culture to ensure high product quality.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and lead initiatives.
• Develop and execute change management strategies.

Skills

Leadership skills

Change management

Lean manufacturing principles

Education

BA/BS degree in a related field

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in Horse Cave, KY, is seeking a Senior Value Stream Manager responsible for leading production teams and ensuring high-quality outcomes. This role requires at least 10 years of manufacturing experience, primarily in a management capacity. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills and be experienced with Lean principles. The position offers a full-time engagement within a dynamic operational environment and aims to enhance team performance while driving continuous improvement efforts.