Value Stream Manager - Lean

The role

You will lead the Industrial & Specialty Products operation at Oribi. You will manage production, engineering, quality, and supply chain operations to optimize flow and profitability.

What you will do

• Lead the development and execution of the strategic plan for the Industrial & Specialty Products operation.
• Run daily operations including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics.
• Ensure a zero-incident culture by implementing safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Recruit, hire, develop, and mentor a high-performing team.
• Champion Lean principles to eliminate waste in a high-mix, low-volume environment.
• Monitor and improve measures such as OEE, productivity, scrap, and labor efficiency.
• Own the value stream's budget and P&L.
• Own production scheduling and management of material forecasts.
• Partner with Sourcing, Technical, Quality, and Commercial teams.
• Optimize manufacturing processes, automation strategies, and quality control systems.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 5+ years of experience in machine shop management
• At least 3 years holding a leadership role in a sophisticated manufacturing environment
• Solid understanding of machining manufacturing
• Background and experience in Lean production
• Strong leadership, team-building, and talent development skills
• Outstanding problem-solving abilities and critical thinking
• Knowledge of ISO 9001

Nice to have

• experience with composite operations
• Experience managing high-mix, low-volume production and/or diverse product portfolios

Benefits

• Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company
• Share in the financial rewards of the success achieved together

About the company

Re:Build is an advanced, end-to-end manufacturing platform that partners with industrial companies and innovators. Their mission is to revitalize America's manufacturing base and create meaningful jobs.