Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in Akron, OH

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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Tool and Die Manager
  • ArtiFlex Manufacturing
  • Wooster, OH FULL_TIME
  • Tool and Die Manager
    Job Description:
    The Manager of Tool and Die handles manufacturing operations and supervises personnel to achieve optimal production efficiency and effectiveness, quality and on-time delivery in support of the overall goals, objectives, mission and vision of the organization.
    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
    • Participate in hiring and lead the training and development of Tool and Die staff. Encourage, foster and enable highly effective problem-solving among staff.
    • Manage day to day work activity such as changeovers, PM schedule, and repairs. Work with scheduling and crew supervisors for prioritization of projects.
    • Drive and maintain safety standards while being an active participant on the safety team.
    • Support tooling preventive maintenance program.
    • Create and maintain a Tooling reference tag required for each tool.
    • Create and maintain standardization of mold setup and teardown procedures. Apply learned best practices.
    • Participate in the setup, testing, procedures, training, and updating of IQMS relative to tooling and operations.
    • Provide focus, guidance and leadership in scrap reduction and uptime initiatives.
    • Lead production support of and identify improvements with molding tools and processes in order to reduce or eliminate reoccurring problems and collaborate with Operations and Manufacturing Engineering on priority of activities related to those issues.
    • Teach, mentor, train, and provide guidance to tool and die makers equally across all shifts.
    • Liaise between technicians, tool room maintenance teams and Engineering to ensure efficient and effective problem resolution and to ascertain continuity of application.
    • Actively participate in mold design reviews. Conduct and lead tool teardown meetings.
    • Document, standardize and create procedures for repeatability, predictability and improved efficiency specific to related activities.
    • Maintain and create inventory system for MRO (maintenance repair) to ensure tools can be quickly repaired.
    • Maintain a continuous improvement philosophy, keep abreast of leading edge technology and methods to ensure best practices and processes.
    • Participate in morning production meetings to facilitate problem solving on day to day issues.
    • Participate in the formation of actionable, value added solutions through suggestions and feedback to appropriate staff. Identify and communicate ideas that support best practices in product development and enhancements.
    • Maintain positive employee relations and adhere to Company policies and safety standards.
    • Performs other duties as needed.
    QUALIFICATIONS:
    • High level of technical skill and ability to support guidance, mentoring and support of tool and die makers.
    • Experience in formal problem-solving and processes (i.e. Six Sigma, LEAN, Kaizen).
    • High technical proficiency including expertise in Microsoft Office.
    EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
    • Journeyman/Apprenticeship experience
    • 5 experience as a Tool & Die Maker/Machinist
    • 10 experience in a management role
    • Industrial degree or equivalent experience preferred
    • 7-10 years of progressive tool and die leadership experience preferably in Automotive
  • 26 Days Ago

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Service Program Manager
  • ArtiFlex Manufacturing
  • Wooster, OH FULL_TIME
  • Service Program Manager ArtiFlex commits themselves to their biggest asset, PEOPLE through servant leadership! Description: Manage all new service work from start to finish for Artiflex Gerstco. Manag...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Product Development Manager
  • Four Seasons Manufacturing
  • Kent, OH FULL_TIME
  • Product Manager Company: DCA Construction Products Reports to: V.P of Sales & Marketing FLSA Status: Exempt Job Status: Full-Time Salary Grade/Level: Optional Job Summary The Product Manager will be r...
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Inside Sales Account Manager
  • Four Seasons Manufacturing
  • Kent, OH FULL_TIME
  • Do you have 1 years of sales experience in the retail or construction industry? Are you looking for a sales career in a team-oriented environment? Then DCA Construction Products wants to talk with you...
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Corporate EHS Manager
  • General Aluminum Manufacturing Company
  • Ravenna, OH FULL_TIME
  • Job purpose The Corporate Environmental, Health & Safety Manager will provide Environmental, Health and Safety leadership to all facilities within the General Aluminum Group. This individual will be r...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Central Region Account Manager-Outside Sales
  • E-Pak Manufacturing
  • Wooster, OH FULL_TIME
  • Why E-Pak? Competitive wages with opportunity for growth. A benefits package that includes medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, company provided uniforms, shoe allowance and 401k. Training – Receive ...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Quality Manager
  • Symbiotic Services
  • Mogadore, OH
  • Job Description Hello, and thank you for considering a pivotal role facilitated by Symbiotic Services. We're in the busi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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GEHC - Production Associate III
  • Axelon Services Corporation
  • Aurora, OH
  • Electromechanical Assemblers Aurora, OH 12+ Month Contract The shift times for 1st are 7AM-330PM non-overtime days 7AM-5...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Associate
  • Belcan
  • Aurora, OH
  • UPDATE PER Client - Soldering is NOT REQUIRED - we will train These are the required qualifications Required Qualificati...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automotive Manufacturing Plant Manager
  • Röchling Automotive
  • Akron, OH
  • Job description Where we need you Direct single-site manufacturing operations through a team of functional managers and ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Manager
  • Hathaway Partners
  • Akron, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Job description Desired Skills: Excellent presentation, oral and written communication a...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Automotive Manufacturing Plant Manager
  • Rochling Automotive
  • Akron, OH
  • Job descriptionWhere we need youDirect single-site manufacturing operations through a team of functional managers and su...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor Day or Night Shift
  • Silgan
  • Macedonia, OH
  • Production Supervisor Summary: The Production Supervisors leads an assigned production team in a high volume, fast paced...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Manager
  • Sealed Air Corporation
  • Streetsboro, OH
  • Under the direction of the Plant Manager, this position will develop and drive the manufacturing processes in Press and ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
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Akron, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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