Manufacturing Manager - Front Line ManufacturingiLocatum • Charleston, SC, US

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Manufacturing Manager - Front Line Manufacturing

iLocatum • Charleston, SC, US

10 days ago

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Manufacturing Manager - Front Line Manufacturing

Charleston, SC (Goose Creek area)

Industry Leader | Growth-Focused | Strong Culture

Must-Haves :

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, or Materials) or Business
2–5 years of direct manufacturing leadership experience, including front-line supervisor management
Proven ability to lead high-performing teams and deliver on operational goals
Strong experience in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
Skilled in using tools like Control Plans, JSAs, Standard Work, and basic TPM practices
Ability to communicate and present effectively at all levels of the organization

Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is preferred

Experience with SPC software (Infinity QS, WinSPC, or similar) and process capability metrics is a plus

About the Company :

Join a North American manufacturing leader that continues to invest in its people, equipment, and operations. With an exceptional work culture, real opportunities for growth, and a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for a results-driven manufacturing professional ready to take the next step in leadership.

What You'll Do :

Own the full value stream as the business unit leader, reporting directly to the Plant Manager

Lead and develop front-line supervisors to achieve key performance goals in safety, quality, and productivity

Drive a zero-injury workplace by implementing and enforcing JSAs, control plans, and safe work standards

Ensure process control and stability through effective use of Standard Work, TPM, and Lean tools

Monitor production metrics and take action to meet or exceed targets for cost, quality, and throughput

Be the primary contact for upstream and downstream internal customers in the production process

Align departmental activities with the plant's 1–3-year strategic goals

Champion Lean and Six Sigma projects to reduce costs, improve yields, and streamline operations

Oversee execution of annual cost reduction targets and support plant-wide process ownership

Support TPM activities by partnering with Maintenance and Engineering to drive equipment performance

Execute training programs to develop a multi-skilled workforce

Lead Rapid Improvement Events (RIEs) and empower operator leaders to take ownership of outcomes

Why This Role?

Excellent work culture that values leadership, teamwork, and continuous learning

Ongoing capital investment in equipment and infrastructure to stay ahead in the industry

Real career advancement opportunities in a growing and respected organization

Competitive salary and outstanding benefits package

If you're an experienced manufacturing leader with a passion for developing people and improving operations—this is your opportunity to thrive. Apply today and lead the future of manufacturing in a world-class facility.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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