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Description
The 2 nd Shift Value Stream Manager leads the planning, scheduling, and execution of manufacturing operations for the 2 nd shift. They are responsible for cost-effective planning, processing, and production. This role will be the direct manager for each Shift Supervisor on 2 nd shift. The Value Stream Manager contributes to the success of operations by ensuring products are manufactured with uncompromised safety and the highest quality while being produced on-time, within budget.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Always promotes a safe working environment.
- Ensures production is carried out according to high quality standards set forth by the company.
- Training and development of team members. Ability to create effective teams and develop next level talent.
- Communicates professionally with appropriate team members and leadership to understand schedule priorities and react accordingly.
- Works with 1 st shift Managers on production goals and attainment.
- Works with Maintenance team to accommodate routine and annual maintenance activities.
- Ensure efficient production scheduling to achieve plant production targets.
- Identifies opportunities for cost control and works to implement them with support from the Assistant Plant Manager and Operations Director.
- Focused on ongoing process improvement.
- Manages collection and reporting of production data, KPI's etc to support routine dashboards and special reports as required by the Assistant Plant Manager and / or Operations Director.
- Operates with transparency and earns trust at all levels through communication and actions.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Skills & Experience
Technical knowledge of manufacturing processes.Proficient with MS Office suite.Excellent written and verbal communication.High attention to detail.Creative problem solver.Positive attitude with a track record of delivering results.10+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.Self-motivated with strong ability to multitask and operate with minimal supervision.Ability to motivate, manage, and develop people of all skill levels effectively.Preferred Skills & Experience
Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering or related technical field preferred.Ability to effectively lead and manage in a fast-paced environment.Manufacturing knowledge and process preferred.Lean Manufacturing Experience preferred.J-18808-Ljbffr