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Production Excellence Leader (Area Manager)

Sumter, SC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-07-30

Core

Overseeing daily manufacturing operations, optimizing production schedules, and ensuring quality and safety compliance for tire products.

Role type

Senior Area Manager / Production Excellence Leader

Builds

Tire products for vehicles, machines, and transportation

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Tire production

Deliverable

production features

Required skills

Manufacturing supervisory leadership, production scheduling, quality control enforcement, safety compliance, process improvement (Lean/Six Sigma), resource allocation, KPI analysis, cross-functional coordination

Preferred skills

Tire industry experience, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite, production dashboards, action sheets

Responsibilities

Oversee daily production activities to ensure on-time delivery and quality standards; Develop and implement production schedules to optimize resource use; Lead and mentor production teams to foster high performance; Implement and enforce quality standards and procedures; Conduct safety audits and risk assessments; Manage allocation of labor, materials, and equipment; Analyze production KPIs to drive operational efficiency and cost savings; Champion the Continental Business System (CBS) structure and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory leadership

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