Value Stream Group Leader

Akkodis is proud to partner with a global leader who is accepting applications for a Value Stream Leader. This DIRECT HIRE opportunity is open to candidates that are local or within a commutable distance to the Fort Lauderdale, FL area as this position requires individuals to work onsite.

Pay/Salary: $90K - $110K per year (bonus eligible) - The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

As a Value Stream Leader you will play a critical role in a multishift manufacturing facility which comes with Operational Leadership, Continuous Improvement, Team Development, Safety and Compliance, and Data and Metrics Management. Responsibilities which include but not limited to:

• Oversee daily operations for assigned production areas, ensuring adherence to production schedules and quality standards.

• Monitor and support Supervisors in managing associate performance, resolving bottlenecks, and addressing operational challenges.

• Coordinate with the Value Stream Manager to ensure alignment with broader value stream goals and objectives.

• Continuous Improvement o Champion continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing BPS Essentials and lean manufacturing tools to identify and eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and enhance productivity.

• Support Supervisors in implementing and sustaining 5S standards on the shop floor.

• Lead small group problem-solving efforts to address recurring issues and drive process improvements.

• Team Development

• Mentor and coach Supervisors to build leadership capabilities and improve team performance.

• Facilitate training programs to ensure associates are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in their roles.

• Promote a positive and collaborative team culture that emphasizes accountability, communication, and mutual respect.

• Safety and Compliance

• Ensure all safety protocols are followed, and workplace hazards are identified and mitigated promptly.

• Conduct safety audits and collaborate with Supervisors to maintain a safe working environment for all associates.

• Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.

• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production output, downtime, scrap rates, and quality performance.

• Provide regular reports and updates to the Value Stream Manager, highlighting successes and identifying areas for improvement.

• Collaborate with Supervisors to implement corrective actions and track progress toward performance goals.

• Data and Metrics Management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial management, or a related field of study.

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production operations, including 3+ years in a supervisor/leadership role.

• Experience supervising teams in a lean manufacturing environment.

• Experience leading multi-functional, diverse, and cross departmental teams – driving improvements and changes.

If you are interested in this Value Stream Leader job then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com.

We are open to working with professionals who are authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

No C2C

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

· The California Fair Chance Act

· Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

· Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

· San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance