Alkegen
ProductionManager
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“Production Manager at Alkegen. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Lean manufacturing, 5S, leadership, communication, problem-solving. Plan, schedule, and manage daily production activities to meet customer and business requirements. Lead and support Lean manufacturing initiatives focused on waste reduction, efficiency, and standardization”
What You'll Achieve.
meet customer and business requirements; waste reduction; efficiency; standardization; Safety performance; Production output and schedule adherence; Quality metrics including scrap and rework; Labor efficiency and cost control; 5S audit results and continuous improvement outcomes
Industry & Context.
problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience), 5+ years of manufacturing experience with supervisory or management responsibility, Hands-on experience with Lean manufacturing tools and 5S implementation, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
Experience working within ISO 9001 or similar quality systems preferred
What You'll Do.
and manage daily production activities to meet customer and business requirements
Lead and support Lean manufacturing initiatives focused on waste reduction
and audit 5S standards across all production areas
Monitor production metrics including safety
and initiate corrective actions as needed
Ensure compliance with quality management systems (ISO 9001) and internal procedures
and develop production supervisors and employees
Promote a safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety policies and regulations
Collaborate with Quality
and Supply Chain to achieve operational goals
Support continuous improvement activities including Kaizen events and standard work development
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain to achieve operational goals
Communication Scope
communication
Process & Methodology
process management, resource planning
Full Job Description
## Job Requirements Alkegen brings together two of the world’s leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we are delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry’s most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with a global reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we are always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us! * Plan, schedule, and manage daily production activities to meet customer and business requirements. * Lead and support Lean manufacturing initiatives focused on waste reduction, efficiency, and standardization. * Implement, maintain, and audit 5S standards across all production areas. * Monitor production metrics including safety, quality, delivery, and cost; initiate corrective actions as needed. * Ensure compliance with quality management systems (ISO 9001) and internal procedures. * Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors and employees. * Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety policies and regulations. * Collaborate with Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and Supply Chain to achieve operational goals. * Support continuous improvement activities including Kaizen events and standard work development. ## Qualifications * Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 5+ years of manufacturing experience with supervisory or management responsibility. * Hands-on
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