Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs in Urbandale, IA

Lean Manufacturing Manager leads and designs Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. Being a Lean Manufacturing Manager employs Lean methodologies and tools in order to accomplish business objectives. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Lean Manufacturing Manager also requires training and Lean certification through an accredited organization. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Lean Manufacturing Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Lean Manufacturing Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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BPI / Lean Development Manager
  • HNI Corporation
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • About HNI Corporation:
    At HNI Corporation, we're dedicated to revolutionizing workplace and home solutions, reshaping the environments where we live, work, and connect. Our unwavering commitment to integrity, inclusion, and fostering a sense of belonging sparks transformative change, nurturing a culture of unparalleled excellence.       
       
    Your Impact Starts the Day You Do!   
           
    What We Need:
    We're seeking a dynamic Lean Development Manager to join our esteemed HNI Workplace Furnishings team! This role serves as a cornerstone in propelling our lean transformation efforts forward, nurturing talent, and deploying cutting-edge lean methodologies to achieve enduring business success.       
           
    Location: Remote with 50-70% travel, both domestic and international.      
           
    What You Will Do:       
    • Lead dynamic problem-solving events and workshops, igniting innovation and driving superior business outcomes.
    • Provide invaluable support in the implementation of Hoshin Kanri training, empowering teams with strategic vision and clarity.
    • Act as a guiding beacon, mentoring team members in the nuances of lean practices and tools.
    • Craft and deliver engaging training materials rooted in BPI methodology, fostering an environment of continuous learning and growth.
    • Collaborate closely with visionary business leaders to set and maintain high standards of excellence in BPI practices.
    • Navigate HNI Operations System Assessments with finesse, ensuring alignment and efficiency in operational processes.
    • Orchestrate the seamless coordination of external consultants and manage the dynamic schedule of kaizen events.
    • Open doors to development opportunities through benchmarking visits, lean study tours, and immersive training sessions.
    • Champion a culture of excellence by promoting and embedding best practices across various business realms, fostering robust cross-business collaboration.
          
    What You Have:       
    • A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or operations management.
    • A rich tapestry of 5-7 years of experience in developing, coaching, training, and promoting Lean principles across diverse domestic and international manufacturing landscapes.
    • Prior experience in championing the development and training of Hoshin Kanri practices, heralding a commitment to excellence.
    What You're Good At:       
    • A deep-rooted understanding and unwavering application of lean principles, fueling transformative change.
    • Change management skills coupled with a flair for lean leadership, guiding teams through evolution.
    • A natural talent for building and leading cross-functional teams, cultivating synergy and driving collective success.
    • A proven track record of delivering excellence in transformative roles, leaving an indelible mark on organizational evolution.
    • Exceptional presentation and influencing skills, capable of inspiring change and rallying teams toward a common vision.
    • A rich portfolio of lean training or coursework, with a preference for Silver or Gold BPI certification.
    #LI-Remote, #LI-Hybrid, #LI-Onsite 
     
         

    HNI Corporation (NYSE: HNI) is a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and building products, operating under two segments.  The workplace furnishings segment is a leading global designer and provider of commercial furnishings, going to market under multiple unique brands.  The residential building products segment is the nation’s leading manufacturer and marketer of hearth products.            
    As one of the larger employers in Iowa, HNI Corporation was recognized in 2018, 2019, and 2020 for the diversity of our Board of Directors and was named in 2020, 2021, and #6 in 2022 as one of America's Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.             
    How we act today protects how we live tomorrow.  Check out our CSR Report here: https://www.hnicorp.com/social-responsibility            
    Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), are not just core beliefs at HNI - they are operational imperatives.  We value each other’s differences in experiences and ideas to solve problems and better serve our customers. Take a look at our DEI goals here: https://www.hnicorp.com/diversity-equity-and-inclusion            
    We offer Benefits on Day 1, including a new voluntary benefit, Daily Pay! To learn about all the benefits HNI has to offer visit www.HNIbenefits.com.            
    We also invite you to visit us at www.HNICorp.com to learn more!            
        
    #LI-Remote, #LI-Hybrid, #LI-Onsite  

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    HNI Corporation



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BPI / Lean Development Manager
  • HNI Corporation
  • Ames, IA FULL_TIME
  • About HNI Corporation:At HNI Corporation, we're dedicated to revolutionizing workplace and home solutions, reshaping the environments where we live, work, and connect. Our unwavering commitment to int...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Production Supervisor/Manager Trainee
  • Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
  • Fort Dodge, IA FULL_TIME
  • Our Vision and Values of leadership, quality, integrity, and collaboration provide the foundation of Silgan Containers. This foundation is why we are the leader in metal food packaging and why we are ...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Field Service Manager
  • ASGCO Manufacturing, Inc.
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Field Service Manager: Demoine, IowaHIRING IMMEDIATELY FOR AN EXPERIENCED SERVICE MANAGERASGCO engineers manufacture and sell a wide array of conveyor and screening components, all specifically design...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Regional Sales Manager
  • Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co.
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Our mission statement begins with you: Enthusiastic Employees...Flawless Performance...Delighted Customers! Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Co. is a leading American manufacturer of Sunrooms and commercial a...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Assistant Supervisor (Manufacturing)
  • FAWN MANUFACTURING INC
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • Meets and exceeds team metrics goals by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; initiating, coordinating, an...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Senior Buyer
  • Collins Aerospace
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Date Posted: 2024-03-28 Country: United States of America Location: HIA02: Engine Comp (TFT) - WDM 4th St 811 Fourth Str...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lean Expert
  • S&S Employment Partners
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Lean Expert to provide input on local or regional Lean plan and country...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor
  • Cloverdale Foods Company
  • Perry, IA
  • Job Description Job Description The Production Supervisor must possess excellent people skills combined with solid techn...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manufacturing (Process) Engineer
  • Crown Cork & Seal Usa Inc.
  • Ames, IA
  • CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufactur...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Engineer (45012)
  • Palmer Group
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Description Job Description Are you an engineering professional looking for a new role with the opportunity to lead ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EHS Technicians / Safety Representative
  • Experis
  • Johnston, IA
  • EHS Specialist Our client in Johnston, IA is looking for hardworking, motivated talent to join their team. Don’t wait… a...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Leader
  • Electrical Power Products
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Job Type Full-time Description Reports To: The Production Leader will report to the Vice President of Operations. Job Su...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr Project Manager - Manufacturing Initiatives
  • Cardinal Health
  • Des Moines, IA
  • **_Title: Sr Project Manager Manufacturing Initiatives_** **_What Project Management contributes to Cardinal Health_** A...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Urbandale is a city in Polk County and Dallas County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the city population was 39,463. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Urbandale is located in the northwest part of the Des Moines Metro Area at the intersections of Interstate 35, Interstate 80, and Iowa 141. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.94 square miles (56.82 km2), of which, 21.92 square miles (56.77 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water....
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Income Estimation for Lean Manufacturing Manager jobs
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