OperationsQuality Manager
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Job Location:
Louisville, KY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathawayyoull be doing things that matter leading at every level and winning a better way. Were committed to making a positive impact on the world providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities and fostering a culture where everyones empowered to be their best.
The successful candidate will be responsible for driving production performance leading a high-performing team and aligning manufacturing and quality outcomes with the companys strategic goals. Expertise in mechanical systems a proven record of operational excellence and leadership experience in a low-volume manufacturing environment are essential.Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership and hands-on management of all production and quality operations within the manufacturing facility demonstrating resilience and support during challenging periods.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve production throughput efficiency and on-time delivery.
- Oversee and complete quality assurance processes to ensure products meet or exceed company and customer standards.
- Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to eliminate waste reduce costs and improve workflow.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for production and quality.
- Collaborate with engineering supply chain and leadership teams to support product development and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage and mentor production and quality personnel to build a high-performance team culture.
- Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities to address quality issues and prevent recurrence.
- Ensure compliance with all internal policies customer requirements and industry standards (e.g. ISO IATF).
- Develop and manage department budgets resource planning capital investment and building management initiatives.
- Support and lead audits both internal and external as necessary.
- Champion a culture of safety accountability and continuous improvement across the organization.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment preferably in low-volume high-complexity production.
- Strong knowledge of quality systems and standards such as ISO 9001 or equivalent.
- Demonstrated success in driving production throughput and process efficiency.
- Hands-on experience implementing lean manufacturing principles (e.g. 5S Kaizen Value Stream Mapping).
- Technical acumen in mechanical systems manufacturing processes and product quality requirements.
- Excellent skills in root cause analysis problem-solving and corrective/preventive action.
- Proficiency with production planning and performance metrics.
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams build strong relationships and communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
- Strong project management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Commitment to safety continuous improvement and operational excellence
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process please email your request to and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis Skills
- Warehouse Management System
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Management
