Director of Manufacturing at Andersen Corporation

Lansing, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years’ experience managing production and QA/QC processes within a manufacturing environment
Proven ability to manage budgets, resources, and cross-functional teams effectively
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to motivate and inspire direct reports
Ability to communicate effectively with regulatory bodies, customers, vendors, and internal stakeholders

Responsibilities

Lead and manage Lansing Manufacturing Operations and associated facilities to achieve quality, cost, and delivery goals
Collaborate with Planning and Procurement teams to develop production schedules and leverage MRP and inventory systems to minimize backorders
Supervise manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, and project management teams to ensure efficient operations
Troubleshoot production and quality assurance issues as they arise
Establish clear productivity and quality goals for the team and measure progress against these metrics
Develop and implement plans and budgets to improve operational efficiency and introduce cost-saving initiatives, including automation opportunities
Maintain and update manufacturing records, SOPs, and inventory tracking systems
Oversee equipment maintenance, calibration schedules, and facility repairs
Work closely with the Sourcing team to qualify back-up suppliers and secure raw materials
Ensure full regulatory compliance with EPA, DOT, FDA, and other applicable agencies
Assist in completing and maintaining federal product registrations and regulatory submissions
Participate in raw material and packaging procurement, approving expenditures, and conducting vendor audits where required
Support customer contract manufacturing, preparing documentation and coordinating schedules
Lead recruiting, hiring, training, and development of manufacturing team members
Analyze plant financial performance, contribute to annual budgeting, and manage expenditures to meet targets
Prepare monthly operational reports, identify key trends, and recommend strategic improvements
Promote a positive, ethical, and collaborative work environment across teams

Skills

MRP

Inventory Management

Production Scheduling

Quality Assurance

Lean Manufacturing

Automation

SOPs

Equipment Maintenance

Regulatory Compliance

FDA

EPA

Budgeting

Vendor Management

Andersen Corporation

Specializes in replacement windows and doors

About Andersen Corporation

Renewal by Andersen specializes in replacing windows and doors for homeowners looking to improve their homes. They offer a variety of styles and colors, focusing on high-quality, energy-efficient products. The process begins with a consultation where customers can use an Augmented Reality tool to visualize how different options will look in their homes. After selecting products, precise measurements are taken for a custom fit, and professional technicians handle the installation. This company stands out from competitors by providing a complete service from consultation to installation, ensuring customer satisfaction. Their goal is to enhance the aesthetics, functionality, and energy efficiency of homes while maintaining a strong reputation for quality, as shown by their awards.

Cottage Grove, MinnesotaHeadquarters

1995Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

VR & AR, Consumer GoodsIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees