Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in Wichita, KS

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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Warehouse Manager
  • Weckworth Manufacturing Inc.
  • Haysville, KS FULL_TIME
  • About Weckworth Manufacturing

    Weckworth is an established small business headquartered in Haysville, Kansas. We are an industrial textile manufacturer, best known for our federal government contracting work and have produced several thousand national stock numbered (NSN) lines for a variety of federal agencies, large and small OEM organizations, as well as individuals who want to see their product taken from concept to product. With over 250 industrial sewing machines (single needle, double needle, box "X"​, bar tackers and programmables) and several radio frequency, hot wedge and hot fabric welders, we're prepared to manufacture to established product configuration. We also offer a full complement of engineering services. Whether you need design assistance, prototypes or product evaluation, our experienced engineers are ready to put our CAD system to work for you. If a fabric can be cut, sewn, glued, snapped, buttoned, buckled, cinched, clipped, riveted, welded or otherwise bonded, we can fashion it into a product to fit your specifications.
    As a premier contract sewing company in the Midwest, Weckworth is dedicated to manufacturing premium industrial textile products that comply with the needs and requirements of our customers. We specialize in military contract sewing, commercial textile contract sewing, and custom design and engineering. Weckworth uses the highest quality materials in the industry, and efficiently dispatches every order using the utmost care so your delivery arrives on time. Our AutoCAD technology is fully integrated with our cutting-edge software, so we can turn your project idea into a reality! Weckworth’s contemporary, sophisticated technology has made us one of the most diverse contract sewing companies in the industry.

    POSITION OVERVIEW
    This role reports into the Director of Operations and oversees two warehouse associates and two shipping associates. The Warehouse Manager is responsible for warehouse personnel and overseeing all inventory as it relates to shipping, receiving, stocking, and cycle counts.

    ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Organize Warehouse personnel to ensure all inbound materials are accounted for, properly identified, and stored.
    • Oversee inventory management functions – storage, cycle count, and year-end inventory.
    • Recruit and hire Warehouse personnel as needed.
    • Train and manage new and existing personnel to achieve company key performance indicators.
    • Manage all material transactions to ensure accurate on hand inventory is maintained and issued to the necessary parts of the production floor.
    • Ability to create and utilize Bill of Lading – for commercial shipments.
    • Demonstrated capability to work with Freight companies to negotiate rates and schedule shipments leaving the manufacturing facility.
    • Organize and maintain necessary packaging supplies and equipment.
    • Physically assemble necessary packaging and critical shipment characteristics.
    • Participate in daily work activities as needed.
    REQUIRED SKILL SETS:
    • Minimum of 3 years of warehouse management experience in a manufacturing environment
    • Minimum of 3 years of shipping experience
    • Minimum of 3 years of people management experience
    • Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel
    • High School diploma
    • Forklift certification
    • Ability to work on site in Haysville, KS
    PREFERRED SKILL SETS:
    • Bilingual, Spanish or Vietnamese
    • Familiar with JobBoss

    Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions.
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Human Resources Manager
  • Weckworth Manufacturing Inc.
  • Haysville, KS FULL_TIME
  • About Weckworth Manufacturing Weckworth is an established small business headquartered in Haysville, Kansas. We are an industrial textile manufacturer, best known for our federal government contractin...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Lean Solutions
  • Fastenal Company
  • Wichita, KS FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Lean Solutions 4100 W Walker St, Wichita, KS 67209 KSWIC Public Store Full-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm OVERVIEW: Working as Full-time Lean Solutions Specialist, ...
  • 16 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Intern
  • Natoma Manufacturing, LLC
  • Norton, KS INTERN
  • DescriptionThe Manufacturing Intern will gain exposure to internal operations at Natoma Manufacturing, LLC through hands on experience in manufacturing, engineering and other areas of the company. Wor...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Engineering Manager
  • Great Plains Mfg
  • Salina, KS FULL_TIME
  • Manufacturing Engineering Manager Great Plains Manufacturing is seeking a dynamic leader to join our team as a Manufacturing Engineering Manager. In this position, you will help develop and implement ...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Maintenance Manager - Corrugated Manufacturing
  • KP Recruiting Group
  • Garden, KS FULL_TIME
  • KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the world’s leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully co...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Principal Scientist
  • Bausch + Lomb
  • Wichita, KS
  • Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Operations Process Specialist (DIRECT HIRE)
  • The Arnold Group
  • Wichita, KS
  • Please submit resume to tagwichita@the-arnold-group.com to apply. Pay Rate/Range: $50,000/yr Description: This position ...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assembler- 1st Shift, The Coleman Compnay
  • Newell Brands
  • Wichita, KS
  • The Coleman Company, Inc. Job Description Wichita Job Title: Operator, Assembly Department: 680, Production - Plastics R...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Manager - 2nd Shift
  • Johnson Controls
  • Wichita, KS
  • Johnson Controls' Wichita operation designs, builds and distributes around one million pieces of residential heating and...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Advanced Supplier Management - Manufacturing Agent
  • Bombardier
  • Wichita, KS
  • At Bombardier, our employees work together to evolve mobility worldwide - one good idea at a time. If you have a good id...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Principal Engineer
  • Bausch + Lomb
  • Wichita, KS
  • Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Manager - 2nd Shift
  • Johnson Controls, Inc.
  • Wichita, KS
  • Johnson Controls' Wichita operation designs, builds and distributes around one million pieces of residential heating and...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Wichita, KS
  • What you will do: Johnson Controls is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Manufacturing Engineer to evaluate our curren...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

Downtown Wichita is at 37°41′20″N 97°20′10″W / 37.68889°N 97.33611°W / 37.68889; -97.33611 (37.688888, −97.336111), at an elevation of 1,299 feet (396 m). Wichita is in south-central Kansas at the junction of Interstate 35 and U.S. Route 54. Part of the Midwestern United States, it is 157 mi (253 km) north of Oklahoma City, 181 mi (291 km) southwest of Kansas City, and 439 mi (707 km) east-southeast of Denver. The city lies on the Arkansas River near the western edge of the Flint Hills in the Wellington-McPherson Lowlands region of the Great Plains. The area's topography is characterized by...
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
$117,937 to $164,666
Wichita, Kansas area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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