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Claremont Cable Manufacturing Manager

Prysmian · Claremont, NC

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Level
Manager
Team
Manufacturing
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A management manufacturing role at Prysmian (industrial) in Claremont, NC.

They ask for
5+ years
Tools it names
Lean, SAP

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026

Manufacturing Engineer roles in North Carolina: typical posted base $97k–$143k.

Median of the low and high ends of 12 live postings that list pay, out of 34 manufacturing engineer openings in North Carolina, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.

North Carolina plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →

How this role compares

Against 33 other live manufacturing postings in North Carolina.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $97k–$143k, from 10 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
More than usual (5+ vs 4+)

Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Tooling 53%
  • ✓ Lean 41%
  • New product launch 35%
  • Automation 35%
  • Root cause 35%
  • ✓ Team leadership 29%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for Union environment, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

At a glance

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This plant: Prysmian in Claremont

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Responsibilities

  • ◆Develop and implement plans that execute the daily production schedule
  • ◆Hold the organization accountable for hitting daily goals and upholding quality / operational standards
  • ◆Use SAP and plant capacity models to determine staffing and work schedule

requirements

  • ✓Initiate and participate in plant continuous improvement projects: this role must support and drive lean initiatives in the manufacturing area.
  • ✓Lead point of contact for industrial relations issues and business communication. Leaders should be fair, consistent, predictable, transparent.
  • ✓Improve the technical and decision-making capabilities of the Associates.
  • ✓Be a steward of talent: coach and develop associates and drive development plans for direct reports and organization.
  • ✓Use plant data analysis tools for performance metric tracking, reporting, and problem solving. Metrics include safety, quality, people, delivery, inventory, cost, and productivity.
  • ✓Prepare and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly presentations on plant metrics and project status.
  • ✓Participant and coach in Tiered Gemba / SQPDIC process and Layered Process Audits
  • ✓Conduct plant appearance, 6S, and safety audits
  • ✓Ensure all product meets

requirements

as defined by the Plant’s Quality Management Systems

  • ✓Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO14001 EMS guidelines; partner with HSE to have an injury and illness free operation and an environmentally compliant site.
  • ✓Other duties as assigned by supervisor or a member of management

Who are we looking for?

  • ✓BS/BA in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management or related – required.
  • ✓Experience with Lean manufacturing or Training – required.
  • ✓At least 5 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment – required, non-union preferred.
  • ✓Leadership experience in the optical fiber cabling industry – preferred.
  • ✓Quality and customer focused, versatile and enjoys interaction with customers and other visitors.
  • ✓Motivated Team Player – participate and contribute to a constructive working environment
  • ✓Demonstrated administrative aptitude, time management skills and ability to multi-task.
  • ✓Capable of remaining calm & professional if dealing with stressful circumstances.
  • ✓Able to work a variety of work schedules, including holiday and weekend emergency coverage.
  • ✓Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • ✓Data driven decision maker
  • ✓Intermediate / Advanced Proficiency in systems including MS Excel, MS Access, SAP
  • ✓Self-Starter with the ability to push an agenda and be an agent for change

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About Prysmian

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the Group manufacturers thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution , as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video, and data transmission for the telecommunication sector .

Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.

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