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Executive Lean Manager (2)
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Executive Lean Manager in Sanford, Maine

Executive Lean Manager in Sanford, Maine

Pay: $90,000 per year
Schedule: M-F 7a-3:30p
Assignment Length: Direct-Hire

Do you have a bachelors degree and at least 8 years experience in a manufacturing environment leading Lean and Kaizen events? Are you looking for a direct-hire position with excellent benefits? We are now hiring an Executive Lean Manager for a client in Sanford, Maine. Interested? Apply today!

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Perks:

• Competitive pay
• No nights or weekends
• Medical and dental insurance
• Life, disability, critical illness, and accident Insurances
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Travel Assistance Program
Work at a Maine based family-owned business
Open work environment
Less than 10 minutes from shopping, restaurants, and convenience stores 

Duties:

• Leading problem-solving teams and events to improve operational performance
• Coaching and practicing Lean methodology to improve processes and reduce waste
• Supervising employees to include hiring, training, assigning, and directing work
• Leading facility design and layout projects

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in manufacturing or engineering
• At least 8 years’ experience in manufacturing leading Lean or Kaizen events
• Ability to manage change, competing priorities, and effectively lead
• Excellent analytical and writing skills
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Excellent partnership, collaboration, and facilitation skills

We have made it easy to apply to be an Executive Lean Manager in Sanford, Maine. Simply contact us by choosing an option below.

Apply Now: see below
Call or Text: ‘LEAN’ to 207.284.0595
Email: biddeford.me@manpower.com

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Job ID: 5362683

Plant Manager (1)
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Plant Manager in Central Maine – Direct-Hire

Plant Manager in Central Maine – Direct-Hire

Pay: Competitive Salary
Schedule: Full-Time
Assignment Length: Direct-Hire

Do you have at least 10 years of experience in heavy manufacturing, Lean/continuous improvement, and process implementation? Are you interested in applying your expertise to develop systems at a manufacturer using state-of-the-art equipment to make a superior product? We are now hiring a Plant Manager for a client in Central Maine. Interested? Apply today!

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Perks:

• Competitive compensation
• Opportunity to use experience in Lean to shape and develop systems
• Potential relocation for the right candidate
• Manufacturer uses state-of-the-art equipment to make superior products
• Reports directly to the VP/General Manager
• Located within minutes of the I-95 exit
• Comprehensive benefits package

Duties:

• Leading the deployment of manufacturing procedures
• Developing and managing the future state stream map
• Working with the General Manager to produce new product launches
• Identifying problems, solutions, and action plans to support the culture of continuous improvement
• Ensuring that processes are followed, countermeasures implemented, and compliance is met
• Creating the basis for continuous improvement and employee empowerment to drive results
• Developing, implementing, and monitoring department budget and managing expenses
• Instilling and maintaining a positive can-do team atmosphere

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in related field
• 10 years’ experience leading in a fast paced, multi-tasking, complex manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of LEAN and 5S manufacturing concepts
• Exception leadership and team development skills
• Self-motivated and innovative team player

We have made it easy to apply to be a Plant Manager in Central Maine. Simply contact us by choosing an option below.

Apply Online: see below
Call or Text: ‘PLANT’ to 207.622.1535
Email: augusta.me@manpower.com

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Job ID: 5399582

Product Innovation Program Manager (1)
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Product Innovation Program Manager in Sanford

Product Innovation Program Manager in Sanford

Pay: $100k + per year, depending on experience
Schedule: M-F 7a-4p
Assignment Length: Direct-hire

Do you have a bachelors degree and at least five years of leadership experience in product engineering? Would you like to put your skills to work for a Maine based family-owned manufacturer with excellent benefits? We are now hiring a Product Innovation Program Manager for a client in Sanford, Maine. Interested? Apply today!

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Perks:

• Work for a Maine based family-owned business
• Open work environment
• Medical, dental, life, disability, critical illness, and accident insurance
• 401(k) and profit sharing
• Health reimbursement and flexible spending accounts
• Employee referral and assistance programs
• Travel assistance program
• Less than 10 minutes from shopping, restaurants, and convenience stores

Duties:

• Planning and managing all aspects of new product development projects
• Generating innovative concepts for new products
• Directing design-focused profit improvement initiatives
• Driving process improvement in all areas
• Focusing on customer solutions to increase sales or reduce customer costs
• Coordinating with the sales department to focus on solutions with great market potential
• Participating in networking events to improve visibility and identifying prospective clients
• Supervising, developing, interviewing, hiring, training, and assigning work to employees

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• At least 10 years of product engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
• A minimum of 5 years in a leadership role
• Project management certification
• Strong track record of delivering successful projects from conception to production
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, multi-tasking, and organizational skills

We have made it easy to apply to be a Product Innovation Program Manager in Sanford, Maine. Simply contact us by choosing an option below.

Apply Now: see below
Call or Text: ‘INNOVATE’ to 207.284.0595
Email: biddeford.me@manpower.com

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Job ID: 5381166