Area Manufacturing Manager
Core
Leading change efforts within a plant to meet global manufacturing standards, supporting employees, and developing organizational capability.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing operations manager
Builds
Manufacturing plant operations and continuous improvement initiatives
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Required skills
operations leadership, lean manufacturing, performance data analysis, KPI management, continuous improvement, change management, coaching, talent development
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Lean/Six Sigma certification, multi-area manufacturing experience, unionized environment experience, maintenance background
Technologies
Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, performance data tools
Responsibilities
Engage with employees in production environment to listen and problem solve, utilize lean manufacturing principles, leverage performance data for strategic insights, lead development and delivery of KPIs, ensure stability within area by focusing on inputs and outputs, drive continuous improvement to eliminate roadblocks, collaborate with subject matter experts, lead transformation and change management efforts, develop organizational capability through coaching, participate in talent strategies
Seniority
Senior, leadership level 5