Manufacturing Value Stream Manager

Job Title: Manufacturing Value Stream Manager

Location: Leominster, MA

Job Type: Full-Time; On-Site

Reports To: Manufacturing Manager

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Value Stream Manager to oversee and optimize our manufacturing processes. This role requires a strong background in plant management, profit and loss (P&L) control, and technical engineering. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving efficiency, improving productivity, and ensuring the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of manufacturing professionals to achieve operational excellence.
• Analyze and optimize value streams to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve overall efficiency.
• Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and managing P&L to ensure profitability.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies to enhance manufacturing processes.
• Ensure that all products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
• Work closely with other departments, including engineering, supply chain, and quality, to ensure seamless operations.
• Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance, financial metrics, and improvement initiatives to senior management.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in plant management with a strong focus on P&L control.
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or similar certifications.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.

Skills:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Solid understanding of financial management and P&L control.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.