Company Overview:
Dura-Shiloh is inspired to play a lead role in advancing safe, sustainable, and innovative mobility. Our Agile focus on product innovation and process efficiency builds expertly crafted lightweight products and mechatronic systems that deliver superior function and value.
Success is only created through the well-being of our customers, our people, and our plant. Our world continues to become more connected with mobility at the forefront of innovation. As vehicles transform to lightweight and electric platforms, Dura-Shiloh will continue to inspire and lead.
To learn more about our company, visit durashiloh.com
Our benefits include bonuses; healthcare; insurance benefits; retirement programs; paid time off plans; family and parenting leaves; tuition reimbursement; service and performance awards as well as various social and recreational activities.
Who we want:
Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, data, and insights to drive continuous improvement.
Business-oriented evaluators. People who effectively interpret information to demonstrate the effects of business initiatives, regulations, management, and leadership teams.
Position Description:
The Value Stream Manager (VSM) is responsible for providing leadership and systems to efficiently operate all production, as well as provide support towards corporate initiatives. In this role, the VSM will work toward continuously improving all processes focusing on the elimination of non-value add operations and waste in the supply chain while working with other departments as necessary to support these goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure that the plant has a SPS strategy and roadmap leading to the achievement of lean processes and lean operating practices to achieve optimum results and consistency in each plant.
Responsible for the overall safety of all employees ensuring proper procedures are applied when working operations and maintaining a safe physical environment.
Provide supervision and technical leadership. Coach and develop Group Leaders and Team Leaders to become business leaders.
Lead the application of SPS tools and appropriate project planning tools to improve processes, eliminate waste, and reduce cycle time. Facilitate the identification, selection, prioritization and assignment of projects with an emphasis on those that have breakthrough potential.
Be fully conversant with the operation and performance parameters of the Value Stream Unit production equipment and its effective use as a production tool from the concurrent perspective of safety, production, and quality.
Meet customer requirements for quality and delivery.
Respond quickly and effectively to direct customer requests as well as Shiloh sales and marketing requirements for information, quotation, documentation and prototype parts.
Achieve established budget.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Manages the activities of Production Staff and all Business Unit production employees.
Qualifications:
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Production Management or related technical field preferred and minimum of 5 years related experience in the automotive industry. or
Current Shiloh employee with appropriate experience in progressively higher positions and enrolled in classes to pursue appropriate degree necessary.
Skills and Abilities
Experience in working with MRP and other inventory systems.
Competent in working with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, MPCS and PowerPoint.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Understanding and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Methods.
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Conflict resolution skills.
Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations
None required.
What you will enjoy:
Culture that supports teamwork to deliver results.
Workplace where teams care about each other and your voice is heard.
Learning and development opportunities.
401(k) program with 4% company match.
Dental insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Health insurance.
Health savings account.
Life insurance.
Paid time off.
Parental leave.
Relocation assistance.
Retirement plan.
Vision insurance.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dura-Shiloh is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Shiloh is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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