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American Roller Company

Lean Value Stream Plant Manager

American Roller Company, Union Grove, Wisconsin, United States, 53182


About us

Tired of big company bureaucracy? Tired of small company thinking or confusing family dynamics? Come be a leader in a fast moving, well capitalized mid-market company with a progressive leadership team, and an innovative business strategy.

American Roller Company & Plasma Coatings is the premier engineered solutions supplier of industrial rollers used in a wide variety of manufacturing processes. With several facilities located in the United States, it services, designs and manufactures a full range of rollers, along with specialty roller coverings and coatings. American Roller is committed to providing its valued customers ever-improving roller performance. For more information, please visit

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Job Overview:

American Roller Company in Union Grove, WI is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team. The Plant Manager will be responsible for overseeing the entire production/manufacturing process, from order completion to final product delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in lean manufacturing with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimization. This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a high level of expertise in plant management, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Duties:

Develop and implement lean manufacturing strategies to improve efficiency and reduce waste.

Manage, develop and lead the entire manufacturing process and production employees.

Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead initiatives to drive change.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and alignment.

Oversee maintenance and repair of plant equipment.

Analyze and optimize production schedules to meet customer demand and minimize downtime.

Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with value stream, quality and safety standards.

Assist in the development and management of facility budget and expenditures to achieve production goals while controlling costs.

Develop and implement training and cross-training programs to ensure all employees have the necessary skills to perform their duties effectively.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Lean or a related field.

Proven experience in plant management in a lean manufacturing environment.

Strong knowledge and understanding of made to order, highly engineered manufacturing processes.

Experience with continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.

Excellent computer, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Strong leadership and communication skills.

Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Familiarity with systems and technology that support lean manufacturing.

Certification in Lean Manufacturing is preferred but not required.

Job Type:

Full-time

Pay:

$100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift

8 hour shift

Monday to Friday

Weekends as needed

Experience:

Manufacturing Leadership: 2 years (Required)

Lean/Continuous Improvement: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Union Grove, WI 53182: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person

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