Product Manager - Trim & Final, Production Manufacturing
Date: May 12, 2025
Location: Lafayette, IN, US, 47905
Company: Subaru
Product Manager
Trim & Final, Production Manufacturing
Position Summary:
The Product Manager, Production Manufacturing manages and leads the activities of the Production Manufacturing section to accomplish manufacturing targets/objectives, budgeted financial objectives, and customer requirements. This role is responsible for driving manufacturing excellence in support of short and long-term objectives and strategies.
Outline of duties:
- Provides direct support in the day-to-day coaching and leading of section
- Manages and oversees section TPM, Kaizen, Training activities, and KPIs
- Ensures compliance to all SIA policies and procedures
- Responsible for development of Section strategies and targets to support all initiatives.
- Supports all budget planning, controls
- Studies the manufacturing processes and identifies opportunities for process improvement or efficiency optimization.
- Responsible for safety of all Associates in section
- Oversee and support daily staffing needs
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Organizational Leadership, Industrial Manufacturing, related field, or equivalent combination of relevant experience and education
- Four years of relevant experience including previous supervisory experience within a manufacturing facility
- Willingness and ability to rotate between 1st and 2nd shift assignments on a schedule or as needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
- Master's degree in relevant field
- Previous management experience in automotive manufacturing
Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.
Nearest Major Market: Lafayette