The Gund Company
Job Description
Job Description Description:
The Gund Company has an
immediate
opening
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
$$
Bonuses
$$
About The Gund Company 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. We are currently seeking a
Manufacturing Manager
to join our team.
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
and
four 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.
Rev: 06122025 RJ
Job Description Description:
The Gund Company has an
immediate
opening
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
$$
Bonuses
$$
About The Gund Company 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. We are currently seeking a
Manufacturing Manager
to join our team.
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
and
four 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.
Rev: 06122025 RJ