Cannon-Muskegon 6S Manager

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for the management of all facility 6-S duties and oversees related activities concerned with the efficient design, organization, layout, and cleanliness of the plant facilities, and properties.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Works safely. Adheres to all company and regulatory EH&S policies and procedures and helps ensure that all employees are working in this safe manner.
• Adhere to all Company 6-S initiatives and policies.
• Supervises plant cleaning crew.
• Supervises 6S team members (hourly).
• Must demonstrate personal integrity and the ability to conduct themselves and their job responsibilities in accordance with PCC’s Code of Conduct.

• Works on specific projects as assigned to assure the efficient utilization of plant space.
• Works with employees in all departments at all levels of the organization to implement 6-S procedures and best practices.
• Conducts routine audits in all areas of the facility (inside & outside) for organization, and cleanliness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education or Experience:

Four-year degree, and/or a minimum of five (5) years plant management experience in a related industry.

Other Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing, material flow, and efficient plant layout.

• Strong reasoning ability and problem solving/trouble-shooting skills. Able to mentally process and comprehend complex issues involving multiple variables.

• Improvement-oriented mindset, shows initiative generates improvement ideas.
• Self-starter, works well with limited supervision.

• Determination and assertiveness to accomplish goals and company objectives.
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented mindset. Data-driven decision making.

• Ability to establish effective communication / intrapersonal relationships with all levels of the organization and the public.
• Willingness to work hands-on to accomplish objectives.
• Strong project management skills.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills, ability to establish effective intra- personal relationships with all levels of the organization.

• Presents information, data and conclusions in a clear, concise manner.

• Strong time management and multi-tasking skills, can organize, prioritize and balance time to meet established deadlines.
• Ability to mentor and teach others.