.In this position, you will get to:Operations Leadership- Assures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions.- Lead and manage all production resources to ensure the achievement of all committed Key Performances Indices (KPI's).- Establish manufacturing strategy that supports overall strategic initiatives.- Define manufacturing improvement goals and supporting programs to reduce setup, improve productivity and quality, reduce manufacturing cycle time, lower conversion costs, minimize machine downtime and achieve on time delivery.- Implement cost reduction programs and reengineer existing processes to reduce the manufacturing cost of sales.- Develop and maintain a highly motivated workforce through training and employee development programs in each of the assigned areas of responsibility to elevate the skill level of employees, as well as provide flexibility in a multi-functional workforce environment.Lean/Manufacturing- Actively participate in process Improvement activities via Lean as well as root cause analysis of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and/or Cost abnormalities- Identify, design, & Implement process improvements including machine, die, and tooling design & fabrication/acquisition.- Evaluate process for automation opportunities- Work directly with the site Lean Leader as well as other site leadership in implementing lean enterprise principles consistent with SPARK.- Develops, writes, and executes capital equipment requests.- Manages the execution of the Total Productive Maintenance process, ensuring the workforce follows TPM process, while advising on improvement opportunities.Compliance- Assures a clean and safe working environment for all employees, emphasizing Risk Identification for the prevention of potential problems and hazardous conditions.- Maintains compliance with site environmental permits as well as hazardous waste disposal.General- Directly supervises, coaches and develops Production Supervisors in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws assuring a safe and productive environment.- May be required to perform additional duties as assigned.- qualifications and experience- Degree in Engineering.- 5 years Experience.- Should be effective in selecting and developing team members at both a production and professional level.- Able to adjust work schedule to accommodate operational needs.- Good interpersonal, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills.- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word and Power Point)- Excellent project management and organizational skills- Blueprint and schematic reading skills a plus, but not mandatory.- Mechanical and electrical experience preferred.- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.- Ability to speak effectively before groups of employees