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Value Stream Manager - Manufacturing Production

Eaton · Cleveland, OH

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Level
Manager
Team
Lean / CI
Base pay
$97k–$143k
Degree
Required
Industry
Industrial
Posted
3 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A management continuous improvement role at Eaton (industrial) in Cleveland, OH. Own CONC Metrics and overall Quality Performance for the HPWT.

They ask for
degree required
Tools it names
Value stream mapping, CNC, Machining, Time studies, EHS / safety
Base pay
$97k–$143k

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About the role

In this role, you will

  • ◆Be responsible for achieving a zero-incident culture by completing and turning in safety observations
  • ◆Escalate any safety concerns to EHS Manager
  • ◆Own CONC Metrics and overall Quality Performance for the HPWT.
  • ◆Direct priorities for the HPWT to achieve Delivery Goals.
  • ◆Own the overall cost of the Value Stream.
  • ◆Set the tone for improvement including idea generation and participation in Site CI initiatives.
  • ◆Train and develop team members as well as provide oversight and coaching to other team members.
  • ◆Provide the vision and strategy.
  • ◆Lead by example – be a positive role model.
  • ◆Actively engage and recognize employees.
  • ◆Empower employees, provide resources and remove barriers for development.

Qualifications

  • ✓Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
  • ✓Minimum four (4) years of experience in mfg. operations or operations support
  • ✓Minimum two (2) years of supervisory experience.
  • ✓Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.”
  • ✓Candidate will not need sponsorship now or in the future.
  • ✓This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
  • ✓No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within 50 miles of the Euclid, OH facility will be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • ✓Experience in the Aerospace or Automotive Industry.
  • ✓Experience managing in a union environment
  • ✓Experience in a machining environment.
  • ✓Prior experience with assembly MFG. processes.
  • ✓Prior experience line balancing/ time studies.
  • ✓Continuous Improvement project experience.
  • ✓Knowledge of CNC machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repairs, and maintenance.
  • ✓Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
  • ✓Strong project management / problem solving skills .
  • ✓Experience with working on and leading cross functional teams.
  • ✓Excellent technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • ✓Persuasive Communication skills.

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws. We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Safety‑Sensitive Position – Drug & Alcohol Testing

This position is classified as a safety‑sensitive role under applicable U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. As a condition of employment, candidates must successfully complete a DOT‑required pre‑employment drug test.

Individuals hired into this role remain subject to ongoing drug and/or alcohol testing, including random testing, in accordance with federal regulations. Eaton maintains a drug‑ and alcohol‑free workplace and expects all applicants to understand and comply with these requirements. Additional information is available from the site Designated Employer Representative (DER) or the FAA Drug Abatement Division: About the Drug Abatement Division | Federal Aviation Administration .

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide miti

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Eaton’s AER FMC Fuel Motion Control Systems Aerospace division is currently seeking a Value Stream Manager - Manufacturing Production.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do

Eaton’s Aerospace Division is currently seeking a Value Stream Manager to join our team. This position is based at our Euclid, OH facility.

Position Overview

The Value Stream Manager will be responsible for overseeing and leading all activities associated with manufacturing and production of deliverable product to meet customer expectations. The Value Stream Manager (VSM) will be responsible for the supervision and development of both hourly and salaried resources within their High Performance Work Team (HPWT). The VSM will drive continuous improvement in production, quality and safety while utilizing the Eaton Business System (EBS) and the Continuous Improvement Framework (CIF).

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