Manufacturing Business Advisor Northern Michigan
Manufacturing Business Advisor Northern Michigan
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Job Description
Do you have experience in continuous improvement and/or technology integration and a desire to support small and mediumsized manufacturers in Northern Michigan Here is a great opportunity for you!
About the Company
Since 1991 the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center has assisted Michigans small and mediumsized businesses to compete and grow. The Center offers personalized consulting services that enable Michigan manufacturers to operate smarter compete and prosper. We develop more effective business leaders drive product and process innovation assist with navigating through governmental and industry regulations promote companywide operational excellence and foster creative strategies for business growth and greater profitability. We work tirelessly on behalf of Michigan manufacturers finding the right solutions for every situation every time.
About the Opportunity
Our Traverse City office covers the Northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula. We are currently seeking a Business Advisor to partner with small and midsized manufacturers to transfer knowledge and/or optimize manufacturing efficiency reliability and throughput of key technologies or processes (including Smart Manufacturing technologies Quality or Lean principles). This Business Advisor may perform audits of current technologies at client sites and provide input on bestinclass future state opportunities. Our goal is to assist more manufacturers in our region.
The Business Advisor will engage with internal and external partners to identify supporting technologies processes tools and training necessary for the adoption of new technologies by SMMs. This Business Advisor will build partnerships to assist with outreach and services delivery. In addition this Business Advisor will meet annual goals; projects revenue events partnerships and others as assigned.
Responsibilities Include:
- Identifies trends industry drivers and technology gaps across manufacturers in our Northern Lower region.
- Maintains awareness of the latest advances and developments in area of expertise.
- Develops designs and instructs training classes for MMTC clients.
- Identifies highprobability market opportunities.
- Leads and supports projects by providing executive level and shopfloor level coaching training and facilitation for manufacturing and processing clients.
- Provides sales support develops innovative presentations and provides leadership as required to win new business and build relationships.
- Assesses manufacturers operations and formulates practical solutions to improve their operations.
- Applies understanding of business strategies (such as strategic planning lean manufacturing quality supply chain management transactional continuous improvement or inventory management) to support manufacturing clients.
About You
We are seeking candidates who are selfstarters and willing to work remotely and travel to clients throughout the northern lower peninsula and upper peninsula. You have a solid background in traditional manufacturing and a proven ability to work well in a team environment. Our ideal candidate will have experience in Lean Six Sigma and/or technology related to manufacturing.
We offer:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Competitive compensation with performancebased rewards
- Paid parental leave
- Vacation sick and personal time
- 403(b) with company match
- Monthly team building activities
- Monthly professional development opportunities
MMTC is an equal opportunity employer
Remote Eligible
- This position is eligible for remote work with a hybrid schedule.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
