What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lakeside Recruiting Solutions | Focus Factory Manager position at Lakeside Recruiting Solutions?
Focus Factory Manager
The Focus Factory Manager is responsible for all areas of manufacturing, quality of product produced, engineering of processes for products produced, maintenance support for manufacturing equipment and meeting customer and launch schedules in their product groups. This individual must be leadership oriented with the ability to multi-task many projects.This person will lead, mentor, and direct Focus Factory members in all areas of manufacturing including scheduling / logistics, process engineering, quality engineering, maintenance and production.
Responsibilities
- Directs and ensures the daily operations of his / her respective product groups through the activities of scheduling / logistics, Process Engineers, Quality Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Production Supervisors and Production Associates in manufacture of products in product group.
- This position is responsible and accountable for the successful planning, controlling and execution of : Production Schedules, PFMEA, APQP rollouts, QS 9000, Budgets, ISO 14001, Customer Quality Systems, New Product Launches and all other functions related to plant operations.
- Directly accountable for interface between the plant, R & D, Sales and the customer to ensure a smooth transition and production of new products.
- Directly provides leadership, guidance, and support in all areas of LEAN manufacturing. Accountable to meet established LEAN goals within the focus factory.
- Ensure that tracking systems are in place within the Focus Factory, which provides data to assist in making sound business decisions. Uses statistical analysis and measurement tools to track, report, and improve key indicators such as launch to schedule, PPM’s and customer concerns for accountable product groups.
- Maintain contacts and business relations with various suppliers of materials, equipment or components and product customers (internal & external).
- Approves production processes within Focus Factory and approves designated levels of expense expenditures.
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