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Crestwood, Inc.

Finish Shop Department Manager

Salina, KS · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

This position provides leadership to improve quality and process reliability and to expand the ... Department Manager Goals * Create a productive work environment that follows safety standards.

Alkegen

Continuous Improvement Manager

Council Grove, KS

$78K - $105K/yr

... process reliability. * Create and implement cost savings initiatives delivering Year over Year ... management responsibility (required) * Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (Black Belt preferred)

ICL

Project Engineer

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$81K - $139K/yr

Supporting the plant in driving improved equipment and process reliability What skills and ... Project management/engineering experience. * Ability to work independently and/or in a team/leader ...

ICL

Project Engineer

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$81K - $139K/yr

Supporting the plant in driving improved equipment and process reliability What skills and ... Project management/engineering experience. * Ability to work independently and/or in a team/leader ...

Huhtamäki

Process Engineer

De Soto, KS · On-site

Develop and manage process improvement project portfolio * Apply analytical and statistical methods ... Support maintenance team through data analysis, problem solving, and equipment reliability projects.

Huhtamaki

Process Engineer

De Soto, KS

Develop and manage process improvement project portfolio * Apply analytical and statistical methods ... Support maintenance team through data analysis, problem solving, and equipment reliability projects.

Actalent

Process Engineer

Elwood, KS

... reliability. This position offers exposure to pharmaceutical and animal health manufacturing ... Document all changes and interventions appropriately through the established change management ...

CVR Energy, Inc.

Process Engineer III

Coffeyville, KS · On-site

Provide support to the Process Safety Management group in supporting process safety and adherence ... Performance aligns with Safety, Environmental Compliance, Reliability, and Operating Excellence

CVR Energy, Inc.

Engr II - Process

Coffeyville, KS · On-site

Demonstrated knowledge of economic principles, project management and customer service required ... Performance aligns with safety, environmental compliance, reliability and operating excellence

Cvr Energy, Inc.

Engr II - Process

Coffeyville, KS

Demonstrated knowledge of economic principles, project management and customer service required ... Performance aligns with safety, environmental compliance, reliability and operating excellence

Elanco

Manufacturing Process Engineer

Elwood, KS

$71K - $94K/yr

The process engineer plays a key role in day-to-day operations, change/deviation management ... reliability. * Ensure Equipment Qualification and Compliance : Maintain the qualified state of ...

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What is a process reliability manager?

A Process Reliability Manager is a professional responsible for ensuring that manufacturing or production processes operate efficiently, consistently, and with minimal downtime. They analyze process data, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategies to enhance equipment reliability and overall process performance. By collaborating with maintenance, engineering, and operations teams, they help reduce failures, optimize productivity, and maintain quality standards. Their work is crucial for minimizing costs and ensuring that production targets are met safely and reliably.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process reliability manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Reliability Manager, you need a strong background in engineering, process optimization, and reliability analysis, often supported by a degree in engineering and experience in manufacturing or industrial settings. Familiarity with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), root cause analysis tools, and data analysis software such as SAP or Maximo is typically required. Exceptional problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help drive cross-functional teams and foster a culture of continuous improvement. These skills are crucial to ensure equipment reliability, minimize downtime, and optimize operational efficiency within complex production environments.

How does a process reliability manager typically collaborate with maintenance and production teams to achieve operational goals?

A Process Reliability Manager works closely with both maintenance and production teams to identify areas of improvement in equipment reliability and process efficiency. This often involves facilitating cross-functional meetings, analyzing downtime data, and implementing preventive maintenance strategies. Clear communication and teamwork are key, as the role requires aligning the objectives of different departments to minimize unplanned outages and optimize production output. By fostering a proactive culture and sharing best practices, the Process Reliability Manager helps ensure the plant operates smoothly and efficiently.

What is the difference between Process Reliability Manager vs Maintenance Engineer?

AspectProcess Reliability ManagerMaintenance Engineer
CertificationsReliability certifications, Six Sigma, PMPMechanical/Electrical certifications, HVAC, PLC certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, industrial facilitiesFactories, equipment maintenance sites
Industry UsageFocus on reliability, uptime, and process optimizationFocus on equipment repair, preventive maintenance

The Process Reliability Manager primarily focuses on improving equipment reliability and process efficiency through data analysis and strategic planning. In contrast, Maintenance Engineers handle the hands-on repair and maintenance of machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, but the Process Reliability Manager emphasizes proactive reliability strategies, while Maintenance Engineers focus on reactive and preventive maintenance tasks.

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Process Reliability Manager jobs?

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Finish Shop Department Manager

Crestwood, Inc.

Salina, KS • On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Openings >> Finish Shop Department Manager
Finish Shop Department Manager
Summary
Title: Finish Shop Department Manager ID: FINISH DM Location: Salina, KS Department: Operations
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Description
Crestwood, Inc., a manufacturer of custom cabinetry and wood products in Salina, Kansas, seeks a Department Manager with hands-on experience in finish applications across various wood species and manufacturing processes. Preference will be given to candidates with expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Organizational Production principles.
The Department Manager will oversee the Finish Division's production areas, managing 35-45 employees who work Four (4) 10-hour shifts Monday to Thursday, with additional hours on Fridays as needed. This role is responsible for coordinating schedules for Part-Time Regular, Full-Time Regular, and Summer/Seasonal staff.
The Finish Department Manager is responsible for maintaining high performance standards and ensuring on-time delivery of complete, high-quality cabinetry. This position provides leadership to improve quality and process reliability and to expand the range of finished applications.
Wage:        Commensurate with Experience + Performance
Incentive:   Eligible Biweekly Department
Job Type:   Full-time, Exempt Status
Hours:        40-50 / Week
RESPONSIBILITY:
Department Manager Goals
  •   Create a productive work environment that follows safety standards.
  •   Accountable for meeting quality, productivity, delivery, and safety goals.
  •   Set clear expectations for production areas and individual employees.
  •   Provide employees with the tools and training they need for success.
Execute the Daily Production Schedule
  •    Lead and manage employees and work areas to prepare, plan, and achieve daily quotas.
  •    Adjust employee assignments and priorities as needed to meet production schedules.
  •    Collaborate with other departments and Plant Managers to identify issues, communicate effectively, and achieve daily and weekly goals.
Continuously Improve the Team
  •   Train employees, encourage teamwork, and cross-training.
  •    Promote a continuous improvement mindset by identifying, communicating, and implementing process enhancements and waste reduction.
  •    Communicate process changes, updated standards, and expectations to employees and management.
  •    Observe, identify, document, and resolve problems.
Continuous Focus on Safety
  •    Conduct safety inspections in all Finish Department areas.
  •    Maintain ongoing cleanliness and organization within the Finish Department.
  •    Oversee hazardous waste management, ensure required certifications, and provide employee training.
  •    Monitor the Finish Department to ensure ongoing compliance with OSHA regulations.
REQUIREMENTS AND SKILLS
  •    Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards.
  •    Build trust, communicate effectively, and hold employees and work groups accountable for following processes to achieve production goals.
  •    Ensure production groups remain on schedule and make priority or personnel adjustments as needed.
  •    Develop, lead, and coach work groups to maximize engagement and participation in achieving objectives.
  •    Woodworking and finish knowledge are a plus.
  •    Communicate effectively with all employees, both verbally and in writing.
  •    Hold individuals and teams accountable.
  •    Demonstrate a process-oriented approach.
  •    Be a self-starter who is well-organized and able to plan and execute tasks effectively.
  •    Willingness to learn all positions within the Finish Area.
Benefits:
  •    Health/Vision/Dental Insurance (Blue Cross & Blue Shield)
  •    Health Savings Account (HealthEquity)
  •    Paid Life Insurance & Additional Voluntary Options (The Hartford)
  •    Cancer Insurance (BC/BS)
  •    Hospital Indemnity Plan (BC/BS)
  •    Short-Term Disability Insurance (The Hartford)
  •    Paid Vacation: 2 Weeks 0-9 Years / 3 Weeks 10-19 Years / 4 Weeks 20+ Years
  •    Paid Holidays: New Year's Day/Memorial Day/4th of July/Labor Day/Thanksgiving/Christmas
  •    401(k) Plan with Employer Match (also Roth option)
  •    Employee Assistance Program
  •    Alcohol & Drug-Free Environment
  •    Equal Opportunity Employment
  •    In-house Job Opportunities for Continued Career Growth!

Environmental Impact:

  • Pure bond plywood- formaldehyde-free, soy-based assembly with improved moisture resistance.
  • Zero-added urea formaldehyde
  • Supermar Water solvent paints that are formaldehyde-free
  • Recycling- saw dust(heating), acetone, water, and our packaging (plastic and cardboard)
  • Ship full trucks and add backhauls to reduce the carbon footprint

Equal Opportunity Employer
Apply at www.crestwood-inc.com today! To be considered for an interview, the applicant must complete an application. Resumes may be attached to the application or sent separately to sharonb@crestwood-inc.com.
 
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