What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Manufacturing position at Keeco, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Keeco is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Manufacturing to drive operational excellence across all our manufacturing plants. This role involves coaching and mentoring plant managers, fostering the adoption of best practices, and enhancing efficiency and performance across facilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, project management, and financial acumen, with a proven ability to lead complex initiatives and align operations with strategic business objectives.
Key Responsibilities :
- Strategic Leadership : Align manufacturing operations with company goals and lead change initiatives.
- Operational Excellence : Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize production and reduce waste.
- Team Management : Inspire and build high-performing teams, fostering collaboration across departments.
- Product Knowledge : Ensure compliance with quality standards in textiles, fibers, and bedding production.
- Customer Focus : Ensure high-quality, on-time delivery of customer orders while implementing eco-friendly practices.
- Project Management : Oversee complex projects to drive improvements and cost reductions.
- Performance Management : Conduct performance appraisals for plant managers and set goals in collaboration with executive leadership.
- Continuous Improvement : Drive vendor scorecard enhancements and on-time shipping performance.
- Best Practices : Develop and implement best practices in production, scheduling, inventory management, and quality.
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Equal Opportunity Employer : Keeco is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, or veteran status.
How to Apply : Interested candidates, please submit your resume and cover letter through our application portal.
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