Plant Operations Manager, Waukesha WI
Core
Lead the implementation of Lean Manufacturing and direct manufacturing activities to meet output and quality standards at a specialized equipment plant.
Role type
Senior Plant Operations Manager
Builds
Specialized vehicles (fire, ambulance, waste collection, utility equipment) and materials processing machinery
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Equipment
Required skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, Machining, Welding, Paint processes, Financial measurements, Problem-solving
Preferred skills
Leadership techniques, Health and safety, 5S visual management, Kaizen facilitation, Computer P/C skills
Technologies
Lean tools, Six Sigma, SPC, 5S
Responsibilities
Direct and lead Lean Manufacturing techniques to eliminate waste and reduce inventory; Serve as coach/facilitator for teams during Kaizen events; Oversee maintenance of labor levels and administration of disciplinary measures; Participate in daily production operations and provide floor response to immediate problems; Plan and implement safety processes and control departmental budgets.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC