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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading operational excellence initiatives within manufacturing environments, utilizing Lean Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Proven ability to develop strategic plans, manage budgets, and foster employee engagement in a high-performance team setting.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Lean Six Sigma CertificationOperational ExcellencePlant Management ExperienceLeadership in ManufacturingStrategic Planning
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Hard Skills
Quality EngineeringProcess EngineeringProject EngineeringManufacturing ManagementFinancial AccountingLean ImplementationDisruptive Technology ApplicationSupply Chain PerformanceEnvironmental Health and Safety ComplianceEmployee Relations
Soft Skills
Team LeadershipEmployee EngagementProblem SolvingCustomer Service
Certifications & Qualifications
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Industry Keywords
ManufacturingOperational ExcellenceHealth and SafetyQuality AssuranceSupply Chain Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead a team of employees dedicated to making products
- Lead operational excellence at the Ames, IA plant across environment, health, safety, quality, manufacturing, supply chain, cost, and employee relations
- Oversee plant environment, health, safety, and security practices
- Accelerate value creation through responsive end-to-end supply chain performance
- Resolve customer inquiries promptly
- Develop strategic plans and budgets for continuous and sustainable improvements
- Apply disruptive technology and Lean Six Sigma methods
- Implement effective employee engagement programs
- Champion inclusive programs that create a great workplace
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and security standards
- Contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety culture
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
- Ten (10) years of combined experience in quality, product/process/project engineering, or manufacturing
- Five (5) years of experience in a management role in a manufacturing setting
- Plant Manager (or equivalent) experience in a complex organization
- Strong leadership ability and history of leading high-performance teams
- Experience and certification with Lean Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing methodologies
- Experience in operational excellence, lean implementation, and financial accounting
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Savings Accounts
- Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Paid Absences
- Retirement Benefits
- Relocation Assistance is authorized
- Up to 10% domestic travel may be included