Head of Market - Cedar Lake, IN, United States - The Gund Company

Description

The Gund Company has an immediate opening at ourÂÂÂÂÂ Cedar Lake, IN manufacturing plant for a full-time first shift Value Stream Manager to join our team

Join The Gund Company, where you will find friends who will support and challenge you to accomplish goals that provide amazing growth opportunities.

Shift:
Plant/Work Location : West 133rd Ave.
The Gund Company is in the business of engineered material manufacturing.

We are the industry leader in manufacturing and fabricating specialized engineered thermoplastic materials that provide a unique performance advantage.

(Customized non-conductive parts for diverse industries). We manufacture and fabricate custom parts from drawings and sample parts (reverse engineering).
We Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business.

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Value Stream Manager (VSM) oversees the Order Fulfillment Process (from quoting through shipping and invoicing) for their assigned market.

• 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 in their respective facility through subordinate supervisors and/or team leads.
• Manage assembly operations, machining operations, processing, treating, packaging, and shipping.

Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing

• A bachelor's degree in technical field and four years of experience in management, or any similar combination of education and experience, required
• Knowledge of Quality Concepts (i.e., SPC, TQM, JIT ) and Quality Systems (i.e., Paid Time Off ( PTO ) and Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a 50% employer match (up to 6% of contributions)
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) - The Gund Company is 30% employee-owned - Shares are awarded each year based on profitability with no out-of-pocket investment.

The work environment is a combination of office, manufacturing, and warehouse.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

EEO Statement:

It is the policy of The Gund Company to recruit, hire, train, and promote employees without discriminating based on race, gender, age, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual preference, or disability.