Value Stream Manager - Composites

The Gund Company

Vernon, WI

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Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Billing, Budgeting, Capital Project, Coaching, Communication Skills, Composite Materials, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, Customer Service Operations, Customer Support/Service, Electricity, Establish Priorities, Forecasting, ISO 9000, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Machine Tool, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Operations Management, Order Picking/Packing, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project Execution, Project Planning, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Set Goals, Six Sigma DMAIC, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Total Quality Management (TQM), Writing Skills

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Vernon, WI

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Description: The Gund Company has an immediate opening for a full-time Value Stream Manager - Composites to join our team! First Shift Pay Based on Experience About The Gund Company Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to crush goals that provide amazing growth opportunities. We are in the business of electrical insulation manufacturing, but we really pride ourselves in just being a group of fun, driven, problem solvers who LOVE what we do! The Gund Company: Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business Job Summary Value Stream Manager - Composites Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Value Stream Manager (VSM) oversees the Order Fulfillment Process (from quoting through shipping and invoicing) for their assigned market(s). The VSM is responsible for the development and performance of the plant personnel that work in their value stream. Responsible for the direction and coordination of all production operations in their respective value stream through subordinate supervisors and/or team leads. Subordinate functions include but are not limited to the following: customer service, machining operations, assembly operations, processing, packaging and shipping. Summary of Essential Job Functions Value Stream Manager - Composites Lead, coach, and develop team members. Establish clear expectations, provide feedback, support employee growth and development to achieve goals for productivity, quality, cost, and culture engagement. Build and sustain a culture of safety, engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement through empowerment. Ensure a safe work environment through accident prevention, near-miss remediation and safety compliance. Lead & set production line priorities & schedules to meet customer delivery needs. Lead problem solving, and root-cause analysis to eliminate bottlenecks and stabilize processes. Adjust resources where needed to satisfy demands. Monitor and manage inventory levels that satisfy current demands, support purchasing where needed. Achieve manufacturing goals for quality, delivery reliability, order fill time, inventory as % of sales, utilization, and efficiency. Drive quality performance, ensure products meet customer and internal requirements; lead containment, corrective action, and prevention for nonconformances. Promote collaboration, communication, and alignment cross-functionally with Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, Customer Service and Sales. Lead kaizens and train direct reports to lead kaizens to solve business problems utilizing lean problem-solving tools such as DMAIC A3, 5 Why, SDB and DDB visual management systems. Recommend revision of methods, equipment, tooling and/or materials to maintain maximum quality and efficiency in performance of production personnel, while minimizing costs and lead times. Share best practices across the company that have been developed locally while adopting best practices from other facilities to ensure we standardize processes across facilities at the best practice level. Maintain the facility in tour-ready condition so customers have confidence in our ability to meet their needs during periodic visits. Participate in the gross profit review process to eliminate money losing jobs and ensure continuous improvement of the estimating process. Assist estimating team in new quote packages and customer requirements reviews. Assist with capital project planning and support project execution. Assist Operations Management in setting budgets, forecasts, strategic planning and vision. Requirements: Qualifications and Competencies Value Stream Manager - Composites Ability to lead and influence people and teams. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing. Excellent math skills. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint Technically competent and able to provide clear direction. Ability to be hands on. Education and Experience Value Stream Manager - Composites Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field, four years of experience in management, or any similar combination of education and experience is required. At least two years of experience in the manufacturing industry is required. Knowledge of Quality Concepts (i.e. SPC, TQM, JIT) and Quality Systems (i.e. ISO 9000, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Zero Defects) is preferred. Work Environment Value Stream Manager - Composites This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, fumes, and chemicals. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. The position may involve repetitive tasks and manual labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability). 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Ongoing training and development programs. Join a company that values your contribution and invests in your future. Apply today to start your career with The Gund Company! Careers: Why Work at Gund | The Gund Company Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Value Stream Manager - Composites position. EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination. PIeda9cff67f1e-25448-408004615c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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