Value Stream Manager

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Health savings account

Disability insurance

Flexible spending account

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions in Renton, WA seeks a results-driven manufacturing leader to drive LEAN initiatives, production planning and on-time delivery. The role coordinates engineering, quality, supply chain and HR to optimize the value stream and implement continuous improvement programs in a world-class facility.

You will lead a production team, manage budgets and OT, and ensure AS9100/QMS compliance while meeting customer commitments and driving cost and quality improvements across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years of progressive manufacturing experience, including at least 5 years in a leadership/management role.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification or experience preferred.
• Prior experience in the aerospace industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate new product introductions with engineering and manufacturing.
• Lead and manage production floor team leaders; optimize manpower; act as IT contact.
• Maintain productive relationships with production staff across service departments.
• Lead Lean/CI initiatives and regular reporting on improvements.
• Work with Supply Chain to assure materials availability for lines of business.
• Own and represent the entire value stream in production meetings.
• Support QMS and AS9100 requirements for the production area.
• Communicate commitments to customers and ensure timely responses to escapes and CARs.
• Clear roadblocks to ensure smooth flow in collaboration with Quality, Engineering, Design, Sales, Finance, etc.
• Hire, train, and manage department personnel; oversee expenses and OT budgets.
• Support 5S and Lean/CI projects; lead minimum of 3 Six Sigma/Lean events annually.
• Schedule and prioritize work to meet production requirements and on-time customer orders.

Skills

Leadership

LEAN manufacturing

Six Sigma

Supply chain

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Sista ansökningsdag 2026-12-25 Plats: USA - Renton, WA

Summary Of The Role

Provide leadership in the implementation and achievement of the Company’s business plan and agreed objectives of production, on time delivery & arrears, quality and other key performance indicator (KPI) targets. Develop action plans and continuous improvement initiatives to achieve the benefits of identified opportunities. Drive continuous improvements efforts in implementation of LEAN manufacturing as part of TSS’s drive toward a world-class manufacturing facility.

Tasks And Responsibilities

• Responsible for effective coordination of new product introductions and launches with engineering and manufacturing.
• Manage the activities of team leaders and key staff to oversee the production floor, coordinate the efficient placement of manpower, and serve as the primary IT contact for the area by facilitating support requests and assisting employees with technology-related issues.
• Maintain productive, informative and functional relationships with the production employees throught\out all service departments to ensure necessary support.
• Manage on-going efforts in manufacturing excellence initiatives including corporately driven programs which required regular reporting.
• Work with Supply chain to assure raw materials on order and/or available to LOB
• Own and represent entire Value Stream in Production meetings
• Support the QMS (Quality management system) and AS9100 requirements for assigned production area.
• Communicate commits to customers/Assure timely response on all escapes and /or CAR’S (Customers or internal)
• Clear roadblocks preventing appropriate flow of assigned products works in concert with Quality, Engineering, Design, Sales, Finance etc...
• Hire train, upgrade and manage assigned department personnel activities in concert with HR. Responsible for expense management and OT budgets for assigned units.
• Support 5s initiatives and all Lean/ CI projects: Lead minimum of 3 Six sigma/ Lean events in year
• Schedule and prioritize all work within the assigned area to support production requirements and on-time completion of customer orders.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field required.
• Minimum of eight years of progressive manufacturing experience, including at least five years in a leadership, supervisory, or management role.
• Lean and/or Six Sigma certification or experience preferred.
• Prior experience in the aerospace industry preferred.

Travel

• Willing to travel occasionally where required. Number of days cannot be stated at this time.

The final compensation offered to the candidate may be based on geographical location, work experience and/or skill level. Additions to the compensation packing, including but not limited to paid time off, insurance benefits and 401(k) eligibility, will be outlined at the time of the job offer.

Compensation range: $100,000 - $120,000

Benefits Offered

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident ( i.e . Green Card Holder), Political Asylee or Refugee