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Manufacturing Unit Manager

Abbeville, SC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-25

Core

Manage daily production schedules, ensure quality/operational standards, and lead frontline supervisors and production teams in a manufacturing environment.

Role type

Senior manufacturing unit manager (hands-on IC)

Builds

Underground/submarine cables, optical fibers, copper cables, and connectivity systems for power transmission, distribution, and telecommunications.

Domain

Energy and telecom cable systems manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Production scheduling, team leadership, operational excellence, SAP usage, plant capacity modeling, continuous improvement, data analysis, safety compliance, quality management

Preferred skills

Lean Manufacturing training, Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, capital project management

Technologies

SAP, plant capacity models, plant data analysis tools

Responsibilities

Develop and implement daily production schedules, hold organization accountable for daily goals and standards, lead and mentor frontline supervisors, execute long-term departmental strategies and capital improvements, determine staffing requirements using SAP and capacity models, initiate continuous improvement projects, manage industrial relations and business communication, improve shop floor associate capabilities, track and report plant metrics, conduct safety audits, ensure product compliance with quality systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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