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Manager, Manufacturing Operations

Job in Kenosha, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, 53142, USA
Listing for: Record UK Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Manager, Manufacturing Operations4

Front Engineered Solutions in Kenosha is looking for a Manager of Manufacturing Operations.

This role directs, maintains, and oversees execution of assembly, manufacturing, and/or production activities for single site plants which includes safety, yield, productivity, labor, cost, production schedule, quality, process improvements, and others in order to meet established business goals. Plans and coordinates efficient and economical manufacturing activities through Production Supervisors and provides quality levels and service that exceed the customer’s expectations. Responsible for driving key initiatives to ensure cost reduction, inventory management, delivery performance, and key performance indicator (KPI) targets are met.

Description of

Essential Job Functions:

* Oversee and manage plant assembly, production, and/or manufacturing activities to ensure safety, quality, cost, and morale and to meet and exceed customer and Company requirements.
* Assist General Manager in the development and management of manufacturing annual plan, budget, operating and capital expense budgets, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), operating efficiency, and cost control.
* Through motivating techniques and delegation of authority to subordinate manufacturing staff, coordinate and guide activities in the areas of manufacturing, Lean, housekeeping/5S, quality enhancements, staffing, training, employee relations, and other related activities.  Manages subordinate supervisors who supervise employees in the responsible area for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Also directly supervises non-supervisory employees.

Education and Experience:

* Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Industrial, or Operations Management;
Industrial Engineering;
Manufacturing Engineering;
Supply Chain;
Business Administration; or related field preferred but not required.
* 7-10+ years of manufacturing (i.e., assembly, cutting, fabrication, welding, painting, etc.) experience.
* 5+ years of progressively responsible manufacturing supervision/management experience.
* Practical experience applying Lean and Total Quality Production System (TQPS) principles in a manufacturing environment preferred.
* Working knowledge of, and practical work experience with, manufacturing industry equipment, processes, and production systems.
* Working knowledge and experience with manufacturing and production KPIs/Analytics including the Production Efficiency (PEFF) system preferred.
* Experience with ERP/MRP systems and integrated computer programs and/or applications. is a leader in the door and docking industry.  This role supports High Performance Doors, under the brand names , , and , on-site in the Kenosha, WI facility.
Company benefits offered:
* Medical, dental and vision insurance (HSA includes company contribution)
* STD, LTD, Life and AD&D insurance
* 401k including company match
* Variable compensation bonus plan paid out quarterly
* Reimbursement for select PPE
* 11 paid holidays
* 3 weeks of PTO per year, accrued with each bi-weekly payroll cycle
* Empowerment:
You’ll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise.
* Innovation:
You embrace challenges and want to drive ambitious change.
* Integrity:
You are results-oriented, reliable, straightforward and value being treated accordingly.#LI-onsite
** We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
** Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access.

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.

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