Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in Providence, RI

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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Production Manager
  • Kenney Manufacturing Company
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • PRODUCTION MANAGER

    Kenney believes in our vision and values as strongly today as we did when we started our business over 100 years ago. We will continue to provide quality, fashion forward and innovative consumer products for the next 100 years. We will achieve this through our company values by which our employees exemplify incredible levels of dedication, integrity, collaboration, vision and creativity.

    Job Summary: Direct and coordinate activities ofall manufacturing processes and implement manufacturing controls between and among all operations departments to maximize productivity, quality and efficiency for complete internal and external customer satisfaction. Motivate workforce for maximum productivity utilizing root cause diagnosis/corrective action and technical competence valuation and skills training.

    Job Duties:

    • Manage and continually train production supervisory and other manufacturing personnel, maximizing labor productivity.
    • Assure that manufacturing or operations’ criteria for efficiency and quality are attainable throughout production.
    • Interact with cross functions to determine if newly developed products can be produced to meet quality standards with existing processes and machine capabilities.
    • Target projects that will reduce lost machine capacity--review traditional processes, work habits, and training and work procedures aimed at continuous improvement.
    • Effectively execute Production schedule, improve schedule attainment
    • Work with members of management or their designees on projects and studies, such as, determining capital spending priorities and payback schedules that would enhance performance with respect to delivery, quality, efficiency, etc.
    • Manage, coach, and mentor Production staff.
    • Develop or revise standard operational and working practices and observe employees to ensure compliance with standards.
    • Determine staffing requirements, discipline and terminations through review of attendance and performance records.
    • Resolve worker grievances and institute immediate and preventative actions.
    • Develop training and cross-training programs for all production personnel.
    • Review and implement programs to reduce scrap throughout the production process.
    • Make safety procedures and practices, and cleanliness a priority when developing new processes and when training and observing employees.
    • Maintain and Improve Safety Program.
    • Responsible for OSHA compliance in Manufacturing.
    • Champion Continuous Improvement, member of the CI team.
    • Forecast direct and indirect labor requirements to insure maximum machine utilization.
    • Develop and maintain adherence to department and overall Company budgets.
    • Prepare all necessary reports as required by various departments and/or customers.
    • Perform other functions or projects as assigned by the Operations Manager.

    Accountabilities:

    • Manage Production targets and objectives across multiple shifts.
    • Implementation of manufacturing controls and resolution to quality issues to determine assignable causes and permanent solutions with production capabilities, cost efficiency and customer requirements in mind;
    • Assess current practices throughout the manufacturing process for the efficient production of a quality product throughout manufacturing;
    • Overall responsibility for product quality in manufacturing operations.
    • Department staffing and supervision.
    • Problem identification and determination of assignable causes and permanent solutions with production capabilities, cost efficiency and customer requirements in mind.
    • Adherence to and communication of all Company policies and procedures, and safety procedures throughout manufacturing.
    • Act as service arm to other operations departments to ensure complete coordination of activities; constantly practice continuous improvement in all aspects of manufacturing and encourage others to do the same.
    • Clear, concise verbal and written communications among all employees inside and outside of management; employee motivation and department morale; training, attitude and performance.

    Job Specifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Management and/or five to ten years of equivalent work experience in all areas and functions of manufacturing;
    • Oral and written communication skills and computer experience consistent with the requirements of the job--internal and external customer/employee/vendor contacts.
    • Strong supervisory skills and ability to interact with individuals at all levels in the organization; a positive attitude and a creative approach to work.
    • Ability to set priorities, work independently, and coordinate multiple projects utilizing available manpower and resources;
    • Training skills and ability to direct others in project type work;
    • Superior problem solving skills;
    • Ability to make presentations to small and large groups at all levels of the organization; and flexible to perform other jobs as needed.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Paid time off
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Months Ago

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Manufacturing Manager
  • Robert Half
  • Arcade, NY PER_DIEM
  • Jenny Bour with Robert Half is working with a growing Manufacturing company in the machining industry that is looking to add a Manufacturing Manager to their growing team! They are seeking a Manufactu...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Regional Sales Manager
  • Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co.
  • Providence, RI FULL_TIME
  • Our mission statement begins with you: Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers! Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co., a leading American manufacturing company that makes sunrooms, ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Worker
  • Manufacturing llc
  • Putnam, CT FULL_TIME
  • We have an exciting opportunity for an entry Level Manufacturing Quality Inspector to join a fun and supportive team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and precision of fabrics used...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Manufacturing associate
  • Justrite Manufacturing Co LLC
  • Smithfield, RI FULL_TIME
  • Description Justrite Safety Group is a growing family of industrial safety companies. Together we protect workers, workplaces and the environment with a comprehensive range of industrial safety soluti...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Operator
  • Day-O-Lite Manufacturing
  • Warwick, RI FULL_TIME
  • Day-O-Lite is a leading manufacturer in the lighting industry committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. With a dedication to excellence and innovation, we strive to ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Manufacturing Process Engineer
  • Volt
  • Rumford, RI
  • Manufacturing Process Engineer Opportunity! Do you want to be a part of a world leader in designing and manufacturing cu...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Control Inspector
  • Next Phase Medical Devices, an Arterex Company
  • Mansfield, MA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our team! The Quality Control Inspect...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Manager
  • Engineered Yarns Co
  • Fall River, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Quality Manager Job Description EY Technologies is looking for hands on Quality Manager ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Specialist- I or II
  • New York Blood Center Enterprises
  • Providence, RI
  • In 1979, the Rhode Island Blood Center was established by the hospitals in Rhode Island as a private, not for profit age...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bilingual Plant Manager - $3500 Sign-On!
  • GreenKiss Staffing Solutions, Inc.
  • Watertown, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Location: Watertown, MA Position: Bilingual Plant Manager Salary: $140,000 to $160,000 p...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing FP&A Manager
  • Next Phase Medical Devices, an Arterex Company
  • Mansfield, MA
  • Job Description Job Description Manufacturing FP&A Manager: ARTEREX About Arterex Arterex is a multi-capability medical ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Auditor
  • Fuchs Lubricants
  • Fall River, MA
  • About FUCHS FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manu...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Quality Auditor
  • Fuchs Lubricants
  • Dartmouth, MA
  • About FUCHS FUCHS Lubricants Co. is the United States operating unit of FUCHS S.E., the world's largest independent manu...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

The Providence city limits enclose a small geographical region with a total area of 20.5 square miles (53 km2); 18.5 square miles (48 km2) of it is land and the remaining 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2) is water (roughly 10%). Providence is located at the head of Narragansett Bay, with the Providence River running into the bay through the center of the city, formed by the confluence of the Moshassuck and Woonasquatucket Rivers. The Waterplace Park amphitheater and riverwalks line the river's banks through downtown. Providence is one of many cities claimed to be founded on seven hills like Rome. The...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
$132,511 to $185,016
Providence, Rhode Island area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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