Production Manager

2 weeks ago


Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States Kohler Energy Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Production Manager to lead our production operations team in Hattiesburg, MS. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of production supervisors and team members to meet daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure materials, labor, and equipment are available to meet production schedules.
  • Meet with the Value Stream Team regularly to reflect on problems, solutions, and challenges identified in the Tier meetings, creating a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Identify and coach process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and increase quality.
  • Analyze performance metrics (Scrap, Productivity, Production, Quality) to identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure and encourage a safe working environment by promoting safety and environmental compliance with all safety rules and procedures.
  • Develop basic problem-solving skills to help solve Quality issues through First Pass Yield, daily reports, and scrap process.
  • Minimize rework and/or scrap due to non-conformance through problem resolution.
  • Identify and eliminate waste across all processes to optimize production.
  • Supervise and set priorities for a staff of supervisors, Team leaders, and Group Leaders, establishing goals and objectives and determining actions that support the plant's overall objectives.
  • Drive and Coach all Lean activities within the Value Stream Teams, including 5s, Standard Work, and Visual Management events, SMED & VAVE events, process mapping, and Tier Meetings.
  • Participate in Lean Manufacturing practices such as Kaizen & benchmarking events, 5 Why /A3 RCCM, 5s, FMEA, 8D Problem Analysis.
  • Develop a team to solve day-to-day operational issues and reach short- and long-term performance goals.
  • Coordinate problem-solving activities to include root cause analysis and corrective actions with Quality, Materials, Maintenance, Engineering departments as required.
  • Review production and operating reports and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
  • Develop or revise standard operational and working procedures and observe employees to ensure compliance and standards.
  • Initiate action to prevent nonconformities and verify solutions for problems occurring during the production process.
  • Assist Plant Manager in developing budgets, updating forecasts, and managing P&L of their specific Value Stream.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations, business, or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience; or Associate's degree with a minimum of 10 years of experience; or in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 15 years of experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a people management position.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to get results through mentoring others and building partnerships.
  • Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation, and team building skills.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and process improvement.
  • Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented, challenging environment.
About Us

Kohler Energy is a global leader in energy resilience, delivering innovative energy solutions critical to sustain and improve life across home energy, industrial energy systems, and powertrain technologies. We build resilience where and when the grid cannot, and go beyond functional, individual recovery to create better lives and communities, and a more durable and reliable energy future.

We offer a competitive salary, health, vision, dental, 401(k) with company matching, and more. Our benefits package includes investment in your development, a rich history, and a commitment to our associates and communities.


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