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Associates Systems LLC

Senior Manufacturing Manager

Associates Systems LLC, Somerset, New Jersey, us, 08875


Senior Manufacturing Manager Senior Manufacturing Manager to lead our manufacturing operations. Responsible for overseeing all aspects of production, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing management, familiarity and experience implementing LEAN and 5S initiatives, value stream mapping, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. * Lead and manage all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production planning, scheduling, and execution. * Support Lean initiatives throughout the assembly operation, identifies potential areas of improvement. Continuously improving the workflow and procedure in the assembly operation. * Develop and implement strategies to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. * Ensure that production goals, quality standards, and safety regulations are met or exceeded. * Lead and mentor a team of manufacturing supervisors and production workers, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental objectives. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain to support new product launches and process improvements. * Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed to achieve targets. * Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and safety. * Maintain a safe working environment and ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations. * Develop and manage departmental budgets, including capital/equipment expenditures and operating expenses. Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. * Minimum of (5-7) years of experience in manufacturing management, with a proven track record of success in leading high-performing teams. * Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, including lean manufacturing principles and methodologies. * Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams. * Proven ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives and achieve results. * Experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment preferred (FDA, ISO, ect). * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. * Proficiency in manufacturing software and ERP systems. * Fluency in Spanish is desired