Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in Tennessee
Lean Manufacturing Manager leads and designs Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. Being a Lean Manufacturing Manager employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Lean Manufacturing Manager also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Lean Manufacturing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Lean Manufacturing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Lean Manufacturing Specialist
- Arconic
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Alcoa, TN
FULL_TIME
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Job Description
Arconic is currently in search of a L ean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement Specialist, internally known as an Arconic Business Systems Specialist (ABS), to join our RPNA business unit in Alcoa, TN.
At Arconic, we are looking for people who share our values of integrity, inclusion, and diversity, and who demonstrate agility, results commitment, and the capability to grow themselves and others. In return, we offer the opportunity to Grow Together with ongoing opportunities for professional growth provided by a constantly changing environment, working alongside employees who value the people they work with just as much as the work they do.
The main purpose of this position is to deploy, teach, coach and drive continuous improvement through partnership with employees from various functions across Arconic Tennessee Operations, by eliminating all types of waste and application of the Arconic Business System stability tools.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:- Take a proactive role in promoting and practicing Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement - Arconic Business Systems (ABS) concepts and philosophies within his/her span of control and responsibility.
- Acts as an ABS resource in assigned areas to:
- Proactively assist and participate in identifying all types of waste by advocating, coaching, practicing and leading the implementation of various Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques.
- Assist in collecting data, preparing and developing improvement projects at the Plant and department/area levels.
- Coach and work together with organization leaders in sustaining and utilizing the ABS/Reliability Excellence (REX) and other continuous improvement systems.
- Proactively assist in leading and maintaining central ABS/REX systems.
- Assist in sharing learnings between the areas within the plant, and transferring knowledge from other sites within and outside of the BU.
- Actively participate in teaching and coaching the rest of the plant in continuous improvement training programs.
Critical Competencies- Understanding the ABS principles, Waste Elimination and Continuous Improvement activities or projects
- Experience with one or more of the following techniques: Kaizen, 5S, Problem Solving Techniques, Standardized Work, and Total Productive Maintenance.
- Basic computer skills with intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and Power Point, and analytical and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge and understanding of a manufacturing environment
- Time Management
- Drive for Change
- Critical Thinking
- Collaboration with various levels of the organization
- Building Ownership and Commitment
Basic Qualifications- Associate’s degree in a Technical Field, Science or Business Administration (at time of hire), plus 5 years of experience in manufacturing, manufacturing support or engineering environment
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Science or Business Administration (at time of hire) plus 3 to 6 months exposure to manufacturing, manufacturing support or engineering environment. A Minimum of 2 years of experience with Microsoft Office software (power point, excel, and word)
- Ability to teach and coach others
- Flexibility and willingness to work at different areas at various times
- Adaptable to change
- Demonstrates leadership, tenacity, planning, and practical learning behaviors
- Ability to work in teams
- Demonstrated problem solving capacity
- Good human relations skills and able to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization
- Able to work flexible hours as required
- Strong base salary with variable quarterly bonus program
- Generous Health Benefits beginning day 1! (medical, life, dental and vision plans available)
- 401(k) Match Program (up to 6% company match) PLUS a company Retirement contribution (3% of base salary)
- Competitive annual vacation accrual PLUS 9 annual paid holidays and 2 personal holidays
- Relocation
- Personal development to grow your career with us based on your strengths and interests
- A collaborative teams-oriented environment where employees are empowered to make an impact to the results of the business
- The ability to interact with other employees through one of our 6 Employee Resource Groups that give back to our community and plan events for other employees within the plant
- Employee recognition programs including service awards and additional opportunities for incentive pay
- 9 Days Ago
Continuous Improvement/Lean Manager
- Franke Group
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Smyrna, TN
FULL_TIME
- About FrankeWe, the Franke company with its three divisions, are a world's leading supplier of products and services for domestic kitchens, the professional foodservice systems and the convenience sto...
- 8 Days Ago
Assistant Manager, Manufacturing (nights)
- Pacific Manufacturing Tennessee
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Jackson, TN
FULL_TIME
- Responsible for training and development Responsible for personnel changes Responsible inventory control Responsible for production control Responsible for Kaizen improvements Responsible for reviewin...
- 2 Months Ago
Inventory control manager
- Leviton Manufacturing
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Lebanon, TN
FULL_TIME
- About Leviton At Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Levit...
- 7 Days Ago
Manager, Inventory Control
- Leviton Manufacturing
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Lebanon, TN
FULL_TIME
- About LevitonAt Leviton, we build what's next to light, power, and connect everyday spaces, from electrical to lighting, to data networks, and energy management. With over 115 years of history, Levito...
- 8 Days Ago
PRODUCTION MANAGER
- Metal Sales Manufacturing Corporation
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Nashville, TN
FULL_TIME
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- 9 Days Ago
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- Trèves Group
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- Trèves Group / KTNA As a partner of automotive manufacturers throughout the world, Trèves offers extensive expertise in ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Manufacturing Manager
- Talent Groups
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Chattanooga, TN
- Role : Manufacturing Engineering Supervisor Location: Chattanooga, TN ABOUT THE POSITION This manufacturing engineering ...
- 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lean Manufacturing Manager
- Insight Global
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Milford, CT
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s preferred). Certific...
- 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lean Manufacturing Manager
- Mowi USA
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Belfast, ME
- Summary The Lean Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for implementing and maintaining lean production systems and ...
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Lean Manufacturing Manager
- ITT, Inc.
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Seneca Falls, NY
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- 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Tennessee
Tennessee borders eight other states: Kentucky and Virginia to the north; North Carolina to the east; Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi on the south; Arkansas and Missouri on the Mississippi River to the west. Tennessee is tied with Missouri as the state bordering the most other states. The state is trisected by the Tennessee River.
The highest point in the state is Clingmans Dome at 6,643 feet (2,025 m). Clingmans Dome, which lies on Tennessee's eastern border, is the highest point on the Appalachian Trail, and is the third highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River. The ...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
$117,544 to $164,116
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What does a Lean Manufacturing Manager do?
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Lean manufacturing concept emphasizes the latter method.
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