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OtterBase

Supply Chain Manager

OtterBase, Muskegon, Michigan, United States, 49444

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Job Description

*Otterhase is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager, please note this is not open to C2C candidates*

Responsibilities: • Lead manufacturing excellence ensuring customer satisfaction and continuous improvement of quality, productivity, cycle time, delivery, and cash flow • Direct hourly and manufacturing support employees • Follow safety regulations and department-specific safety requirements • Manage OEE, production value added, daily shipment targets, and profit/revenue metrics • Promote clean and safe work environment for all employees • Improve manufacturing planning, execution, and shop floor discipline • Lead lean manufacturing initiatives and identify non-value-added waste • Implement method improvements to reduce labor content and improve product flow • Develop and train team leaders, supervisors, and manufacturing support personnel • Address safety issues and non-compliances immediately • Promote Injury Free Event reporting • Manage department budgets • Maintain customer relations and communication • Develop budget, strategic plans, and objectives with plant manager • Conduct capacity analysis and ensure accuracy of work standards • Drive cost reductions to improve profitability • Use lean tools to reduce WIP and cycle time • Communicate relevant information to staff, customers, and management • Apply constraint management techniques to improve OEE • Consult with engineering on process modifications for improved production and quality

Requirements: • High school diploma or GED • 7+ years leadership experience (3 years as direct supervisor) • BA/BS in Business Administration or Engineering preferred • Manufacturing experience • Leadership skills creating engaged environments Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and total quality practices experience • Demonstrated manufacturing excellence results • Technical understanding of manufacturing processes • Analytical, problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills • Financial literacy • Experience with tooling, molds, and dies in Investment Casting, Injection Molding, or Stamping

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