Value Stream Manager - Cedar Lake, United States - The Gund Company

    The Gund Company
    The Gund Company Cedar Lake, United States

    1 month ago

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

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    Shift: First

    Annual Starting Salary: $85k+

    Plant/Work Location: West 133rd Ave.

    Cedar Lake, IN 46303

    Value Stream /Market: Motors

    What we do:

    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. (think: Customized non-conductive parts for diverse industries). We manufacture and fabricate custom parts from drawings and sample parts (reverse engineering).

    At The Gund Company: We Take Care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business.

    Our team prides themselves on being a group of fun, driven, problem-solvers who LOVE what they do

    Whatare we looking for?

    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.

    Qualifications and Competencies

    • Ability to lead and influence people and teams
    • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally both verbally and in writing
    • Excellent math skills
    • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
    • Technically competent and able to provide clear direction

    Education and Experience

    • A bachelor's degree in technical field andfour years of experience in management, or any similar combination of education and experience, required
    • At least two years of experience in a manufacturing industry, required
    • Knowledge of Quality Concepts (i.e., SPC, TQM, JIT) and Quality Systems (i.e.,ISO 9000, Six Sigma, Zero Defects) is preferred

    Why Join Us?

    • We Take care of Each Other, Take Care of the Customer and Take Care of the Business
    • A safe and healthy work environment
    • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
    • Comprehensive, cost-effective employee benefits: 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.

    Work Environment

    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.

    Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those assigned to a particular position. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and personnel may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

    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.

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