Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLarge company with rapid internal growth structureWork with cutting-edge technology, with customers across a variety of industriesAbout Our ClientOur client is a leading manufacturer of metal components for a variety of industries, including aerospace & defense. They are a very reputable organization and are placing a lot of emphasis on the growth and development of their site in the southwest Chicago suburbsJob DescriptionOversee the daily operations of the manufacturing facility, including production, quality control, maintenance, and shippingIdentify opportunities for process improvements to boost productivity, reduce costs, and enhance efficiencyApply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvementLead, mentor, and develop a team of supervisors and production staffEnsure adherence to quality standards and proceduresConduct regular safety audits and provide training to maintain a safe working environmentCoordinate with the supply chain team to ensure timely availability of materials and componentsMonitor expenses and implement cost-control measures to stay within budgetPrepare and present regular reports on operational performance, including production metrics, quality issues, and cost analysisWork with the customer service team to address any production-related issues or concerns and ensure timely and accurate order fulfillmentMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related fieldAdvanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, Six Sigma) are a plusMinimum of 5 years of experience in operations management within a manufacturing setting. Experience working in metals industries is a plusStrong leadership and team management abilitiesExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsProficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and ERP systemsEffective communication and interpersonal skillsUnderstanding of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety regulationsFamiliarity with inventory management and production planningWhat's on OfferSalary $115,000 to $1450,000 depending on level of experienceBonus incentive dependent on site performance & personal metrics3 weeks PTO401k plan with company matchComprehensive health benefitsTuition reimbursement opportunitiesContactMichael TurnerQuote job refJN-092024-6524388Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorOperations ManagementIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationNapervilleContract TypePermanentConsultant nameMichael TurnerJob ReferenceJN-092024-6524388
