My name is Bipasa, and I'm reaching out from Intellectt Inc. regarding an exciting opportunity for a Tech Lead Manufacturing based in Libertyville, IL
Job Summary
Looking for a Tech Lead to lead teams supporting multiple manufacturing facilities and drive time studies, work measurement, line balancing, productivity improvement, Lean Manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Tech Lead Manufacturing Location: Appleton, WI | Onsite
Key Responsibilities
Lead teams supporting multiple manufacturing facilities.
Perform video-based time studies, work measurement, and work breakdown analysis.
Conduct line balancing and multi-model line balancing using Yamazumi charts.
Drive productivity, labor optimization, cycle-time, quality, and cost improvements.
Support high-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments.
Identify opportunities for automation, robotics, material flow, warehouse, and inventory optimization.
Support manufacturing transformation projects, including assembly line consolidation and high-flow line implementation.
Develop SOPs, work instructions, and standardized operating methods.
Drive Lean initiatives using Kaizen, 5S, Kanban, Poka-Yoke, and TQM.
Develop KPIs, dashboards, reports, and data-driven improvement plans.
Manage project risks, issues, resources, schedules, and delivery.
Coordinate with onsite, offshore, customer, operations, engineering, and cross-functional teams.
Manage stakeholder communication and provide project updates to leadership.
Required Skills
Manufacturing / Process Engineering
Time Study & Work Measurement
Line Balancing / Yamazumi
Multi-model line balancing & level loading
Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement
Kaizen, 5S, Kanban, Poka-Yoke, TQM
Productivity & labor optimization
Process optimization and cycle-time reduction
Automation & robotics
Material flow / warehouse / inventory optimization