Fluids Production Manager
MAHLE
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Murfreesboro • Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Manage production activities and achieve production targets in quality, productivity, efficiency, capacity, safety, cost control, 5S, staff development and customer service
- Supervise a Team of 6 Production Supervisors and 200+ associates
- Manage and lead teams in all direct and indirect production processes required to produce and deliver a variety of finished products
- Talent management responsibilities include mentoring, coaching, and developing lower-level management and conducting performance reviews
- Develop, maintain, and report production-related information regarding efficiencies and labor utilization
- Oversee operations to ensure that waste and production costs are minimized while maintaining safety and quality standards
- Monitor manpower requirements to ensure that production quotas are met
- Approve and ensure adherence to production schedules
- Act as a change agent for safety and 5S on the production floor
- Execute production schedules set by the planners and collaborate with Engineering to solve process related problems
- Develop Lean Manufacturing techniques to increase productivity, throughput and customer satisfaction
- Lead Kaizen projects
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management, or related discipline from a four-year college or university
- 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
- 5 years as a Manufacturing Production Manager
- Proven & effective facilitation, leadership, mentoring, and training skills
- Ability to provide decisive leadership and team facilitation in the face of adversity - define tasks clearly, identify and coordinate resources, and execute a go-forward plan
- Ability to define goals, metrics, and levels of success for internal/external customers
- Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive, productive, problem-solving and high-performance work teams
- Ability to communicate effectively and to direct work of others
- Proven planning abilities, including successful execution of such plans
- Proven execution of change management within an organization
- Excellent presentation skills with ability to present information to top management, public groups, and/or board of directors
- Knowledgeable of duties and responsibilities in accordance with health and safety legislation in Tennessee (OSHA/TOSHA)
- Working knowledge of ISO14001, TS16949
- SAP knowledge is preferred but not required
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications.
Benefits
- We will provide a collaborative environment working on exciting assignments
- Ongoing personal & career development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Lean ManufacturingKaizenProduction ManagementCost Control5SLabor UtilizationProcess ImprovementSafety StandardsProduction SchedulingPerformance Reviews
Soft Skills
LeadershipMentoringCoachingTeam FacilitationInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationPlanningChange ManagementProblem-SolvingPresentation Skills