Job Details: Job Location: Greeneville TN - Greeneville, TN, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Any, Job Category: Manufacturing, JOB SUMMARY and KEY OBJECTIVES Coordinate and direct production activity through the manufacturing processes while meeting company production, quality, safety and profitability goals. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES and TASKS • Coordinate production activities for hourly employees and related salaried staff insuring all manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner. • Maintain a culture of safety awareness and safe working practices • Maintain Production Schedules and Quality Standards • Ensure effective utilization of MRP system throughout process • Recognize and solve problems affecting production, quality, safety and productivity. • Apply the tools of Lean Manufacturing • Minimize attrition through effective hiring and coaching practices. • Foster a culture of empowerment so that all levels of employees are engaged in continuous improvement activities. • Help implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs. Make recommendations for facilities and equipment when necessary. • Incorporate shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel. • Provide direction, development and leadership to production employees through performance management toolsQualifications: PREFERRED QUALIFICATION and EDUCATION • Minimum 5 years in manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures • Minimum 3 years in supervisors/management position • Training in Lean Manufacturing • Exceptional communication and proven leadership skills SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, ETC: • Competent in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook PHYSICAL EFFORT • Ability to sit, stand, walk intermittently for 8 hours. • Ability to work on a PC as required. August