Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in Rockford, IL

Lean Manufacturing Manager leads and designs Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. Being a Lean Manufacturing Manager employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Lean Manufacturing Manager also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Lean Manufacturing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Lean Manufacturing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BPI / Lean Development Manager
  • HNI Corporation
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • About HNI Corporation:
    At HNI Corporation, we're dedicated to revolutionizing workplace and home solutions, reshaping the environments where we live, work, and connect. Our unwavering commitment to integrity, inclusion, and fostering a sense of belonging sparks transformative change, nurturing a culture of unparalleled excellence.       
       
    Your Impact Starts the Day You Do!   
           
    What We Need:
    We're seeking a dynamic Lean Development Manager to join our esteemed HNI Workplace Furnishings team! This role serves as a cornerstone in propelling our lean transformation efforts forward, nurturing talent, and deploying cutting-edge lean methodologies to achieve enduring business success.       
           
    Location: Remote with 50-70% travel, both domestic and international.      
           
    What You Will Do:       
    • Lead dynamic problem-solving events and workshops, igniting innovation and driving superior business outcomes.
    • Provide invaluable support in the implementation of Hoshin Kanri training, empowering teams with strategic vision and clarity.
    • Act as a guiding beacon, mentoring team members in the nuances of lean practices and tools.
    • Craft and deliver engaging training materials rooted in BPI methodology, fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.
    • Collaborate closely with visionary business leaders to set and maintain high standards of excellence in BPI practices.
    • Navigate HNI Operations System Assessments with finesse, ensuring alignment and efficiency in operational processes.
    • Orchestrate the seamless coordination of external consultants and manage the dynamic schedule of kaizen events.
    • Open doors to development opportunities through benchmarking visits, lean study tours, and immersive training sessions.
    • Champion a culture of excellence by promoting and embedding best practices across various business realms, fostering robust cross-business collaboration.
          
    What You Have:       
    • A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or operations management.
    • A rich tapestry of 5-7 years of experience in developing, coaching, training, and promoting Lean principles across diverse domestic and international manufacturing landscapes.
    • Prior experience in championing the development and training of Hoshin Kanri practices, heralding a commitment to excellence.
    What You're Good At:       
    • A deep-rooted understanding and unwavering application of lean principles, fueling transformative change.
    • Change management skills coupled with a flair for lean leadership, guiding teams through evolution.
    • A natural talent for building and leading cross-functional teams, cultivating synergy and driving collective success.
    • A proven track record of delivering excellence in transformative roles, leaving an indelible mark on organizational evolution.
    • Exceptional presentation and influencing skills, capable of inspiring change and rallying teams toward a common vision.
    • A rich portfolio of lean training or coursework, with a preference for Silver or Gold BPI certification.
    #LI-Remote, #LI-Hybrid, #LI-Onsite 
     
         

    HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments.  The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands.  The residential building products segment is the nation’s leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products.            
    As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation was recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020 for the diversity of our Board of Directors and was named in 2020, 2021, and #6 in 2022 as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.             
    How we act today protects how we live tomorrow.  Check out our CSR Report here: https://www.hnicorp.com/social-responsibility            
    Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), are not just core beliefs at HNI - they are operational imperatives.  We value each other’s differences in experiences and ideas to solve problems and better serve our customers. Take a look at our DEI goals here: https://www.hnicorp.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion            
    We offer Benefits on Day 1, including a new voluntary benefit, Daily Pay! To learn about all the benefits HNI has to offer visit www.HNIbenefits.com.            
    We also invite you to visit us at www.HNICorp.com to learn more!            
        
    #LI-Remote, #LI-Hybrid, #LI-Onsite  

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    About the Company:
    HNI Corporation



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Maintenace Manager
  • Capron Manufacturing
  • Capron, IL FULL_TIME
  • About us We are professional and agile. Our work environment includes: Modern office setting Food provided **Overview:** We are seeking a skilled Manager to oversee operations in our organization. The...
  • 12 Days Ago

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REGIONAL SALES MANAGER-Region 10 (California, Nevada and Arizona)
  • Raynor Manufacturing
  • Dixon, IL FULL_TIME
  • Specific Responsibilities: Regional State Territory- California, Nevada and Arizona. Manage specified region within the guidelines of the terms and conditions, policies and procedures, discounts, and ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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REGIONAL SALES MANAGER- Region 12 (New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Maine)
  • Raynor Manufacturing
  • Dixon, IL FULL_TIME
  • Specific Responsibilities: Regional State Territory- New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Maine. Manage specified region within the guidelines of the terms an...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Regional Sales Manager
  • Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co.
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • Our mission statement begins with you: Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers! Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co. is a leading American manufacturer of Sunrooms and commercial a...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Regional Sales Manager
  • Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co.
  • Rockford, IL FULL_TIME
  • Our mission statement begins with you: Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers! Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co. is a leading American manufacturer of Sunrooms and commercial a...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Process / Manufacturing Engineer
  • Eric V Stearley CPC & Associates Inc.
  • Rockford, IL
  • Job Description Job Description Requirements: Seeking a Process / manufacturing Engineer in the use of Continuous Improv...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing Engineer
  • The Suter Company, Inc
  • Sycamore, IL
  • CORE HOURS Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. (This position is full-time onsite in Sycamore, IL.) UNIVERSAL D...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Worker (Join the Growing Western Container Team!)
  • HR Value Partners
  • Beloit, WI
  • Job Description Job Description Western Container – 1st & 2nd Shift Production Worker Are you seeking an opportunity for...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Superintendent
  • Confidential
  • Rockford, IL
  • Production Superintendent An automotive manufacturing plant is seeking one qualified 1st Shift Production Superintendent...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PRODUCTION MANAGER
  • American Aluminum Extrusion Company
  • Roscoe, IL
  • Job Description Job Description American Aluminum Extrusion is recruiting for our next phase of company growth. We invit...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor
  • Experis
  • Pecatonica, IL
  • Our client, a leading manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Production Supervisor to join their team. Posi...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr Manager Quality Engineering
  • PCI Pharma Services
  • Rockford, IL
  • Summary of Objective: The Sr. Quality Engineer Manager will manage a team of Quality professionals to provide Quality En...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Superintendent
  • Confidential
  • Rockford, IL
  • Production Superintendent An automotive manufacturing plant is seeking one qualified 1st Shift Production Superintendent...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
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Rockford, Illinois area prices
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