Top 343 Lean manager Jobs in Tennessee

Production Process Manager, E-Coating
Confidential —Nashville, TN
- $80,300 - $128,500 a year
- Extended hours
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
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Operations Manager- Aseptic/UHT
Rich Products Corporation —Arlington, TN
- $110,442 - $165,663 a year
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Math
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
General Manager - Fastener Manufacturing
BLACKHAWK INDUSTRIAL OPERATING CO —Chattanooga, TN
- $150,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Office
- Travel
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Simplification Sr Project Manager
Oshkosh Corporation —Murfreesboro, TN
- $92,600 - $154,400 a year
- Overtime
- Writing skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
Senior Manager Business Consultant (IC)
CVS Health —Tennessee
- $67,900 - $199,144 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- SQL
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Solutions Orchestration Manager - Onsite in Cambridge, MA or Nashville, TN
Philips —Nashville, TN
- $90,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Employee stock purchase plan
5d
AC General Manager
DSV —Clarksville, TN
- $145,000 - $155,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- English
- 3 years
Engineering Manager
CMBB, LLC —Humboldt, TN
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
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Director, Transformation Management Office
Holley Performance —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Agile
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Transportation Manager
Confidential —Knoxville, TN
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Forklift
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Manufacturing Engineering Manager
SL Tennessee —Clinton, TN
- From $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Assembly
- Analysis skills
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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Quality Engineer
Pens.com —Shelbyville, TN
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Plant Manager
Precision Castparts Corp. —Nashville, TN
- Urgently hiring
- 7 years
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
Distribution Supervisor - 3rd Shift
Cornerstone Building Brands —Jasper, TN
- Online Application
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- English
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Supervisor
Nortek Data Center Cooling —Dyersburg, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- 5 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Manufacturing Engineer
ATC Drivetrain —Knoxville, TN
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Relocation assistance
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Technical Manager – Plastics & Plant Systems
Bavarian Polymers USA, Inc. —Dickson, TN
- $70,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Business Development Manager-Water Treatment- Tennessee
DuBois Chemicals —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
Supply Chain Manager
IDR, Inc. —Brentwood, TN
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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10d
CNC Programmer, 2nd shift
Feintool —Antioch, TN
- $28 - $36 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Production Process Manager, E-Coating

Confidential
Nashville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,300 - $128,500 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

Qualifications

Manufacturing management
Team leadership
Shift management
Manufacturing facility experience
Team development
Data-driven problem-solving
Process management
Implementing lean manufacturing processes

Full Job Description

As the E-Coatings Process Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing manufacturing processes to ensure products meet established internal and external specifications, standards, and cost targets. You will ensure compliance with manufacturing drawings and product specifications to meet customer requirements.

This role includes hiring, training, and leading a team of employees while providing overall direction for day-to-day production and equipment operations across all shifts. You will be accountable for coating quality, corrosion resistance, production efficiency, and compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards. The position also drives process improvements and collaborates closely with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (% of Time)

Manufacturing Operations & Process Control (45%)

Oversee all e-coating operations, ensuring production schedules, quality, and efficiency standards are met. Monitor KPIs and optimize workflow, staffing, and equipment utilization to drive productivity. Lead process control systems and partner with Quality to ensure compliance with internal and customer requirements.

Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Production to improve efficiency, perform time studies, update standards, and conduct root cause analysis to reduce downtime and prevent recurring issues. Drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality.

Develop operating procedures, train team members, and enforce safety standards. Oversee equipment maintenance, partner on preventative maintenance programs, troubleshooting process issues, and recommend upgrades to improve performance.

Leadership, Quality & Compliance (45%)

Provide daily leadership to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and productivity goals are met. Maintain current knowledge of specifications and processes while implementing best practices to improve capacity, quality, and reliability. Investigate issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions, while collaborating across teams and using data to identify trends and solutions.

Oversee and continuously improve e-coating processes, including bath chemistry control, and partner with Quality Assurance on defect resolution. Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, 6S) and ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards, including proper handling of hazardous materials.

Continuous Improvement & Cross-Functional Collaboration (10%)

Drive Lean Manufacturing and 6S initiatives to improve efficiency and consistency across production. Partner with Engineering, R&D, and Product teams to support product innovation, while collaborating with Supply Chain on chemical sourcing and inventory management. Serve as the subject matter expert for coating processes during customer and internal audits.

Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

If you can do everything listed above, you’ve got what it takes. Perhaps some of the following would be helpful too:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Materials, Mechanical) or related field preferred.
5+ years of experience in a leadership and/or management role, required.
Experience in manufacturing environments, preferably metal products.
Proven leadership or supervisory experience.
Strong knowledge of e-coating systems, bath chemistry, and corrosion protection standards.
Familiarity with ASTM, ISO, and other coating performance standards.
Experience with process control systems and statistical analysis tools.
Understanding of wastewater treatment and environmental compliance requirements.
Experience with PLC and/or HMI systems (preferred).
Demonstrated experience in Lean Manufacturing with success driving efficiency improvements (required).
2+ years of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or 6S experience (preferred).
Experience with ISO 9000 quality systems (preferred).
Proven ability to lead teams and drive operational excellence.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
Results-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset.
High level of initiative, accountability, and self-management.
Demonstrated ability to motivate and engage teams while working effectively with cross-functional partners.
Mathematical Reasoning: Ability to calculate figures and analyze production data.
Communication: Ability to read, interpret, write, and present technical and operational information clearly.
Analytical Thinking: Ability to evaluate data, identify trends, and solve complex problems.
Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, chemicals, and industrial equipment.
Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
May require extended hours, weekends, or off shift support as needed.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, see, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. This role operates large equipment and needs to constantly position self to maintain the operation of equipment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds, and heavier weights with proper equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Regularly work around moving mechanical parts. Noise level is loud. The job may risk exposure to dust, heat and/or cold, wet or humid conditions.

TRAVEL REQUIRED

This job requires <5% domestic travel.

WORK STATUS & LOCATION

This full-time, exempt position is in Greater Nashville

RELOCATION

Relocation is available to an appropriate candidate.

PAY

$80,300 - $128,500

In keeping with the Company's commitment to the communities in which it does business, we are an equal opportunity employer. This means that to the fullest extent required by local law, employment decisions are based on merit and business needs and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender (which state law may define to include gender identity/expression, transgender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, and gender stereotyping), sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, genetic information, medical condition, covered marital status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Please note all job offers are contingent upon successful background investigation and drug test.

Pay: $80,300.00 - $128,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Work Location: In person

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lean manager jobs in tennessee

Production Process Manager, E-Coating

Operations Manager- Aseptic/UHT

General Manager - Fastener Manufacturing

Simplification Sr Project Manager

Senior Manager Business Consultant (IC)

Solutions Orchestration Manager - Onsite in Cambridge, MA or Nashville, TN

AC General Manager

Engineering Manager

Director, Transformation Management Office

Transportation Manager

Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Quality Engineer

Plant Manager

Distribution Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Production Supervisor

Manufacturing Engineer

Technical Manager – Plastics & Plant Systems

Business Development Manager-Water Treatment- Tennessee

Supply Chain Manager

CNC Programmer, 2nd shift

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