The Gund Company, a leader in engineered material solutions, specializes in customized electrical insulation products. With 12 global facilities, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and excellent customer service.
The Gund Company has an immediateopening at our Cedar Lake, IN manufacturing plant for a Manufacturing Manager to join our team!
Shift: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Monday-Friday
Annual Starting Salary: $88,000 & up
Plus, Quarterly Bonuses
Job Summary Manufacturing Manager
We are looking for a Manufacturing Manager (Value Stream Manager - internally) with exceptional collaborative leadership skills to oversee our Order Fulfillment Process (from quoting through shipping and invoicing) for the Motor market. This position reports to the Plant Manager.
Essential Duties Manufacturing Manager
- 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 through team leads, production and customer service personnel.
- Manage assembly operations, machining operations, processing, treating, packaging, and shipping
- Ability to effectively lead and influence people and teams (up to 15 direct reports
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing.
- Excellent math skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Technically competent and able to provide clear direction.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in technical field andfour years of experience in management, or any similar combination of education and experience is required.
- Minimum of 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, Zero Defects) is preferred
Work Environment Manufacturing Manager
- This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, dust, 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.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform manual tasks as required.
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!
Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the Manufacturing Manager position.
EEO Statement: It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discrimination.