ACMT, Inc. · 3 hours ago
Value Stream Leader
Manchester, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expACMT, Inc. is focused on optimizing manufacturing processes, and they are seeking a Value Stream Leader to oversee and enhance the value stream within their operations. This role involves ensuring safety, quality, and delivery while driving lean principles and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
Hiring Manager
Frank Murphy
Responsibilities
Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards across the team
Conduct safety inspections and ensure proper use of machinery and protective equipment
Ensure team compliance with industry regulations and company policies
Ensure all production associate preventive maintenance activities are complied
Ensure all tools and gauges in the area are properly calibrated for associate use
Ensure all associates are following proper OMS procedures
Oversee the entire value stream, from raw materials to finished goods, ensuring alignment with business goals
Analyze workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement
Develop and implement strategies to optimize processes and reduce waste
Responsible for the life cycle of employees within the value stream. Hire, onboard, coach, mentor, develop, exit employees if necessary
Lead, mentor, and motivate a cross-functional team including production operators, engineers, and supervisors
Ensure team alignment with company objectives, performance standards, and safety protocols
Facilitate training and professional development for team members
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as safety, quality, productivity cost, and delivery
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies
Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance standards
Collaborate with stakeholders to understand customer needs and expectations
Ensure timely delivery of high-quality products that meet customer specifications
Address and resolve any quality or delivery issues proactively
Have direct contact with customers to understand needs and ensure the voice of the customer is echoed throughout the value stream
Manage labor, materials, and equipment to optimize production efficiency and cost
Create and maintain production schedules to meet demand forecasts
Oversee maintenance and reliability of equipment within the value stream
Participate in developing and executing the manufacturing strategy
Align value stream activities with company goals for growth, sustainability, and innovation
Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to senior leadership
Understand and provide capital requests to improve the values steam KPI’s
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Management, or a related field
5+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations management, with a focus on lean principles
Strong leadership and team-building skills
Proficiency in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologies
Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, materials, and quality systems
Proven leadership skills with a focus on team motivation, development, and performance improvement
Hands-on technical experience with manufacturing equipment and tools
Effective problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational abilities
Experience with ERP systems and production scheduling tools
Commitment to fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Company
ACMT, Inc.
Founded in 1986 as a clean room repackaging source, ACMT has grown into a multi-faceted aerospace manufacturer which produces; • Medium & complex sheet metal products • Commercial & military MRO • Adhesives – chemical/repackaging/bonding & composites.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase