Night Shift (PM) Production Manager - AHF LLC dba AHF Products
Kankakee, IL 60901
About the Job
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions of the Job: Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:
- Successful coaching and teaching the manufacturing leadership and production teams.
- Modeling personal and organizational leadership to engage teams in delivering an effective safety process, including Risk Assessments, Gemba walks, and successful 5S systems.
- Observing all safety and security procedures and determining appropriate action beyond guidelines.
- Driving continuous improvement of line operations while collaborating with other departments on consistent systems across the site.
- Leading the sustainable improvement of product quality and customer service.
- Knowledge of the trend in financial performance and the ensuring all monthly/annual financial targets are met.
- Following, teaching and participating in root cause analysis problem solving in order to drive operational improvements across all Manufacturing Lines on the night shift.
- Driving and improving reliability and quality performance through improving the utilization of Lean Manufacturing techniques including Kaizens, Visual Management, TPM and effective root cause analysis and countermeasure implementation.
- Maintaining a high level of customer awareness throughout the value stream and focus on delivering material that meets requirements.
- Driving dynamic coaching and goal setting to drive a bottom up support structure with effective labor relations and building partnerships at all levels of the organization.
Non-Essential Functions of the Job:The following duties are considered secondary to the essential duties listed above:
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES:
- 2 salaried employees
TRAVEL:
- Occasional travel for conferences, vendor meetings or similar activities may be required (<10%)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration or related field is preferred.
- 5+ years of leadership experience preferably in a manufacturing environment is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Lean or Six-Sigma certification
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- Experience and knowledge of Six-Sigma principles and Lean manufacturing
- Demonstrated ability to lead a cross-functional team through a root cause analysis/problem-solving process
- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple and ever-changing priorities and meet established deadlines
- Demonstrated track record in driving continuous improvement and achieving goals
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
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