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Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Production Manager (Value Stream Manager) to work for one of our large manufacturing clients in Kearney, NE. This candidate's main responsibilities include developing and managing team leaders and associates and overseeing process engineering, quality, budgets, and performance assessments of the Value Stream. They will meet with the Value Stream leaders regularly, reflecting on problems, solutions, and challenges, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Performance assessment of all direct reports, team leaders, and associates.
Ownership of Value Stream P&L including cost analysis and opportunities, product line margin, PPV goals, and manufacturing productivity.
Responsible for POP implementation and long-term manufacturing strategies.
Operational leadership including successful Lean implementation resulting in productivity gains.
Lead the Value Stream in daily operations and continuous improvements which include but are not limited to: supply chain production control, establishing manufacturing priorities, coordination of activities with off-shift management, and order shipments.
Emphasize the creation of continuous product flow, utilize pull systems where flow is not currently possible, and work to level the workload.
Instill and maintain a positive can-do team atmosphere within the Value Stream
Hold regular team meetings to assign team members tasks and coordinate support services needed outside the team. Utilizes PDCA in conjunction with the Tracking Centers and Team Improvement Boards to ensure results.
Ensures Value Stream Leaders provide effective cross-training for the Value Stream Associates, including backups from other areas, to ensure a continuous smooth running of Value Stream.
Work with the other members of the Division Staff to develop the future state value stream map and manage the plans to achieve it, as documented in the Site Tracking Center. In addition, the VS Manager works with the VS Team Leaders to maintain the Team Improvement Boards (TIB). Both centers the TIB and Site Tracking Center are the minimum requirements in a visually controlled environment that ensures no problems remain hidden.
$85,000 to $100,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Skills And Requirements
Bachelor Degree, Masters preferred
3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, showing an increasing responsibility and leadership of projects and teams of considerable size, scope, and complexity.
Sufficient experience and background in accounting, PC skills, manufacturing, human resources management, inventory control and strategic planning
Demonstrated teamwork and team-building skills in producing results by meeting organizational objectives.
Capable of assessing and developing individual and team skills and capabilities.
Able to create and maintain enthusiasm for new and challenging goals and serve as a role model by promoting new ideas and positive change
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Involved with or lead a team in LEAN, Kaizen, or Six Sigma process improvements/implementation (LEAN preferred)
Desire to promote and exude a safety-first mindset Previous P&L ownership experience
Experience with LEAN teams
Masters Degree null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Job Description
Insight Global is looking for a Production Manager (Value Stream Manager) to work for one of our large manufacturing clients in Kearney, NE. This candidate's main responsibilities include developing and managing team leaders and associates and overseeing process engineering, quality, budgets, and performance assessments of the Value Stream. They will meet with the Value Stream leaders regularly, reflecting on problems, solutions, and challenges, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
Performance assessment of all direct reports, team leaders, and associates.
Ownership of Value Stream P&L including cost analysis and opportunities, product line margin, PPV goals, and manufacturing productivity.
Responsible for POP implementation and long-term manufacturing strategies.
Operational leadership including successful Lean implementation resulting in productivity gains.
Lead the Value Stream in daily operations and continuous improvements which include but are not limited to: supply chain production control, establishing manufacturing priorities, coordination of activities with off-shift management, and order shipments.
Emphasize the creation of continuous product flow, utilize pull systems where flow is not currently possible, and work to level the workload.
Instill and maintain a positive can-do team atmosphere within the Value Stream
Hold regular team meetings to assign team members tasks and coordinate support services needed outside the team. Utilizes PDCA in conjunction with the Tracking Centers and Team Improvement Boards to ensure results.
Ensures Value Stream Leaders provide effective cross-training for the Value Stream Associates, including backups from other areas, to ensure a continuous smooth running of Value Stream.
Work with the other members of the Division Staff to develop the future state value stream map and manage the plans to achieve it, as documented in the Site Tracking Center. In addition, the VS Manager works with the VS Team Leaders to maintain the Team Improvement Boards (TIB). Both centers the TIB and Site Tracking Center are the minimum requirements in a visually controlled environment that ensures no problems remain hidden.
$85,000 to $100,000 per year annual salary.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .
Skills And Requirements
Bachelor Degree, Masters preferred
3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, showing an increasing responsibility and leadership of projects and teams of considerable size, scope, and complexity.
Sufficient experience and background in accounting, PC skills, manufacturing, human resources management, inventory control and strategic planning
Demonstrated teamwork and team-building skills in producing results by meeting organizational objectives.
Capable of assessing and developing individual and team skills and capabilities.
Able to create and maintain enthusiasm for new and challenging goals and serve as a role model by promoting new ideas and positive change
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Involved with or lead a team in LEAN, Kaizen, or Six Sigma process improvements/implementation (LEAN preferred)
Desire to promote and exude a safety-first mindset Previous P&L ownership experience
Experience with LEAN teams
Masters Degree null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Salary : $85,000 - $100,000
