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United States, Bay Point, CA, Adhesive Technologies

Lean Manufacturing Manager

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 50,000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.

Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

  • Lead and implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize processes and reduce waste.
  • Develop and execute continuous improvement projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Coach and mentor up to 3 technical staff members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve production issues, ensuring high-quality standards are met.
  • Analyze production metrics and provide recommendations for process enhancements.
  • Manage projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

YOUR SKILLS

  • 5 to 7 years of experience
  • Bachelor’s degree required. Degree in Engineering or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement roles.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification (Black Belt preferred).
  • Experience in the aerospace, automotive, food, or medical industries is highly desirable.
  • Strong program management or project management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for coaching and collaboration.

The salary for this role is $112,000.00 - $173,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range.  This salary range may also be modified in the future.

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At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different races, colors, religions, sexes, national origins, disabilities, veteran statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and other legally protected characteristics.

JOB ID: req63577
Contract & Job type: Regular - Full Time
Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com
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