What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operational Excellence Director position at Lakeside Recruiting Solutions?
Lakeside Recruiting Solutions Job Description
Company Overview:
Lakeside Recruiting Solutions is a leading provider of staffing solutions, dedicated to helping clients find the best talent for their organizations.
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Assistant General Manager to join our team, responsible for overseeing production, maintenance, facilities, and manufacturing engineering operations.
About the Role:
- Strategically manage plant operations to achieve business objectives.
- Evaluate performance against production goals and adjust resource allocation as needed.
- Establish a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
- Maintain regulatory compliance and ensure high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with senior leadership in establishing and monitoring budgets.
- Assist/lead in establishing annual cost reduction goals and executing plans.
- Revise production schedules and priorities to maximize efficiency.
- Ensure production schedules are adhered to and proper quality standards are maintained.
Requirements:
- Master's degree in business, manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, or related discipline.
- 7 years of experience in a world-class manufacturing environment, including 5 years in supervisory and/or functional leadership roles.
- Demonstrated ability to manage/work in a union environment.
- Experience with ERP systems and budget management.