Manufacturing Manager

Job Number: 3600

External Description:

Carrier is the leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions with a world-class, diverse workforce with business segments covering HVAC, refrigeration, and fire and security. We make modern life possible by delivering safer, smarter and more sustainable services that make a difference to people and our planet while revolutionizing industry trends. This is why we come to work every day. Join us and we can make a difference together.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible to meet production daily goals while driving cost-effectiveness and ensuring work is done in a safer manner.
• Adjust headcount to meet changes in demand.
• Manages a team of supervisors to ensure all quality-related items are complete and documented.
• Directs cost reduction and process improvement to ensure efficiency of operations and cost-effectiveness.
• Directs scheduling to meet production targets.
• Sets the sequencing of work, such as build and delivery, to optimize productivity.
• Leads materials and logistics problem resolution to ensure the availability of materials and smooth operations.
• Manages multiple cells' performance and productivity to maximize productivity.
• Directs production innovation, including additive manufacturing, to enhance production capabilities.
• Liaises with customers to understand customer needs and issues and ensure that the customers receive satisfactory standards of service.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 4+ years of experience in a leadership role with technical responsibilities in manufacturing operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree or MBA preferred.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills combined with minimum 8 years in operations management. 
• Lean Manufacturing-Six Sigma-Kaizen-5S experience is highly desirable.
• Candidate must have a working knowledge of ISO and operations management best practices.  
• Demonstrates a balance of robust analytical, written, and verbal communications skill.
• Must possess proven project management skills, process improvement skills, applied computer technology (MRP/DRP, etc.)

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Job Number: 30127109

Community / Marketing Title: Manufacturing Manager

Location_formattedLocationLong: Minnesota, US