Section Manager (Post-Cast)
$31,200–$31,200 year
On-siteEastlake, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
Manage post-cast department production and operations to meet plant needs, regulatory requirements, and profitability targets. Plan budgets, develop projects to increase productivity and reduce waste, and oversee staff performance. Establish organizational policies, review forecasts with Manufacturing and Engineering to adjust schedules, and process daily incoming orders for production location, staffing, and inventory decisions. Assist sales with quotes and field visits, while analyzing financial reports to measure goal achievement and drive cost-saving improvements. Maintain inventory accuracy, enforce 6S and Lean Manufacturing standards, and ensure adherence to OSHA and EPA regulations. Lead hiring, training, and evaluation of direct reports and manage capital projects.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- Seven to ten years' manufacturing experience in increasingly responsible roles
- Knowledge of the casting industry
- Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing
- Ability to read and comprehend documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, Oracle reports and PEIs as well as complex documents and reports
- Excellent team skills
- Ability to interact with other employees, engineers, and leadership
- Ability to drive safety
- Ability to report progress with engineers to solve issues
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations as well as problems involving abstract concepts
- Formal problem-solving skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and Manufacturing software
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Excellent leadership skills
- Strong management skills
- Strong team building skills
- Problem-sensitivity
- Big-picture thinker
- Professional
- Assertive
- Safety conscious
- Detail oriented
- Sense of urgency
- Travel Requirements: 5-10%
- Safety Glasses: Needed in all areas of the plant
- Steel toe shoes: Needed in all areas of the plant
- Note that we maintain a drug-free workplace, and all offers of employment will be contingent on satisfactory results of a drug & background screen
- This is a full time position
- All roles are restricted to U.S. persons (U.S. citizens, permanent residents and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act) due to access to export-controlled technology
- CPP will require proof of status prior to employment
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