Are you looking for a new challenge?  Here is your chance to create, implement and manage long-term supplier partnerships that are critical to the company’s long term success.  Responsibilities include:

• The Supplier Development Manager will assess new suppliers, manage performance expectations using reporting and improvement programs for existing suppliers, identify and recommend new suppliers, and assist in supply chain management.
• Responsibilities include both domestic and international supply chain development, including project-specific supply needs, and optimizing both value of international frame agreements and local content requirements Developing and implementing continuous improvement programs with suppliers to improve inventory turns and delivery, reduce lead times and implement long term contractual agreements. 
• Developing, implementing and certifying Suppliers to help eliminate external processes to reduce inventory, reduce lead times 
• Negotiating long-term agreements to insure on-time delivery along with delegated inspection that insures parts go dock-to-stock.

Requirements

• 5+ years related experience and/or training

• Experience with manufacturing processes used in cellular manufacturing.
• Ability to work in a cross functional environment with quality employees
• Experience working in an ISO quality systems or highly regulated environment (medical or aerospace)

• Experience creating and leading continuous improvement techniques

If you have been looking for the opportunity to lead, direct and coordinate the operations for multiple locations and are recognized as a mature, successful leader, and have demonstrated ability to handle multiple, diverse problems in an effective, timely manner, join our company! 

• Develop an understanding of competitive best practices-benchmark internal and external- then leverage the knowledge within the company
• Uses the global platform to create and sustain a competitive advantage by providing “world class” customer service and support.
• Ensures that technologies and processes are deployed so that best practices and processes are followed in the global business.
• Provides  direction to the heads of manufacturing and assembly operations at all manufacturing and assembly sites for the business unit

Requirements

• 4 year degree.  Master’s degree preferred
• 15 years related experience
• A strong business orientation and a proven ability to partner with colleagues in diverse regions, divisions, and functions.
•  Understands the operational, financial, and strategic dimensions of the business.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills that facilitate communications at all levels of the organization
• Strong leader with excellent people management skills
• International experience, including overseas travel and work with complex, global organizations is desirable

Location:  Kansas City, MO

Imagine this: every day, you help build products that impact lives. Every week, you receive a paycheck that reflects your commitment to doing quality work. Your job is stable and offers opportunities for change and growth.  If that’s your vision, this position is for you.

As a full-time Production Supervisor, your strong safety orientation and attention to detail are critical to a smooth production schedule. You’ll play a key role in assembling goods, preparing materials for assembly, packaging and other essential tasks. Your day will be fast-paced and satisfyingly productive.

if you take pleasure in creating something of value, you’re dependable and don’t like to miss a day of work, you believe a job well done is the only way to do it and you know the ropes as this isn’t the first time you’ve worked in a warehouse, apply now!

Requirements

• Manufacturing Experience
• Production Supervisor  Experience
• Experience leading production teams
• Communication Skills
• Computer Knowledge
• Good vision on planning etc.
• Stable work history
• Willing to work more than 40 hrs week
• Great attendance is crucial

Location:  Kansas City, MO

Do you want a company that invests in you starting on day 1?  Join a fast paced environment working in the process department.  This position offers excellent benefits.  This is a great opportunity to lead the Machine Technicians and ensure the blow molding line is operating effectively and efficiently.   Responsibilities include:

• Provide training on machines
• Leading repairs , modifications and changeover of machines
• Train machine technicians
• Coordinate monthly meetings

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years experience in a Process or Set-up capacity in plastics 
• Strong leadership traits. 
• Ability to perform and recognize bottle quality and operating efficiency. 
• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude. 
• High school diploma or equivalent required, advanced technical or vocational training preferred.

Location:  Memphis, TN

Do you want to have complete ownership of projects?  Put your 3D skills to the test!  You will be responsible for all design requirements and specifications.  Other responsibilities include:

• Supporting Clients, Marketing, Sales, and Production to ensure the requirements are met.
• Create mechanical and structural calculations in accordance with the appropriate codes and standards.
• Generate drawings, specifications, and instructions necessary to convey project requirements to others.
• Development and implement cost saving and product improvement measures.

Requirements

• B.S. Mechanical Engineering Preferred
• Experience with Inventor
• Experience in the Power or Energy Industry
• Piping Experience preferred

Location:  Southern Olathe, KS

• Support production floor for product support.
• Work with Product Design Team to ensure manufacturability.
• Lead process improvement initiatives.
• Share in the Quality Improvement Process.

Requirements

• B.S. Engineering
• 7+ years experience as a manufacturing engineer. 
• Experience with CAD (AutoCAD preferred)
• Experienced in interpreting drawings and schematics.
• Excellent communication skills.

Want to lead all of a manufacturer’s purchasing and procurement activities?  Can you lead by example with integrity and veracity?  You will be responsible for monitoring and evaluating supplier and vendor performance, tasked with identifying any nonconformance issues, manage budgets and avoid delay costs, including shipping.  Other duties will include:

• Delivering PO’s, contracts, and CO’s.
• Controlling costs and schedules
• Managing orders, quotations, backorders, scope changes, etc

Requirements

• Bachelors Degree
• 8+ years of related experience
• Ability to deliver under tight deadlines
• Excellent communication skills

Location:  Near Harrisonville, MO

• Lead all activities within your department and ensure the success of the product family
• Lead cross functional teams
• Develop strategic goals and ensure achievement of those goals
• Allocate resources according to budget and schedule

Requirements

• 4 year degree 
• Extensive program management experience
• Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment
• A strong desire to succeed

Location:  Kansas City, MO

• Establishing product requirements that comply with internal and external regulatory requirements.
• Interact with and meet internal and external customers’ product requirements.
• Lead digital and analog circuit design utilizing analysis tools including circuit simulation.
• Write technical documents and SOP’s
• Forecast engineering expenses and capital needs. 

REQUIREMENTS

• B.S. Electrical Engineering
• M.S. Electrical Engineering preferred
• 7+ years experience as a Lead Electrical Engineer
• Product design experience from concept through production
• PCB design and circuit analysis
• Familiar with SolidWorks
• Extensive experience in a regulated industry
• Excellent Out of the Box and problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Location:  Kansas City

• Leading repairs and modifications of machines
• Train machine technicians
• Coordinate monthly meetings

Requirements

• Experience as a machine operator
• Extensive experience repairing and modifying machines
• Plastics experience