The posting, in Central Moloney's own words
archived Oct 31, 2026Job Title: Value Stream Manager Department: Production Work Location: Transformers AR Reports To: Plant Manager FLSA Status: Exempt About CMI: Central Moloney has been a trailblazer in manufacturing distribution transformers and transformer components since 1949. Our ISO 9001-certified legacy is built on delivering top-notch products, on-time reliability, and pushing the boundaries of excellence. Join us in powering a future resonating with Central Moloney's strength. Position Summary: The Value Stream Manager will play a pivotal role in optimizing our manufacturing processes to achieve operational excellence and meet customer expectations. This position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing principles, and the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
· Lead a team of supervisors and associates to ensure adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and quality standards. · Develop and implement strategies to reduce turnover and enhance supervisor skills through ongoing training and development programs. · Provide direction, coaching, and mentorship to team leaders and hourly production associates. · Develop and implement processes to optimize plant effectiveness and efficiency, including scheduling, logistics, and resource planning. · Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve company-established goals related to production activities. · Manage equipment needs, maintenance, and procurement in coordination with internal teams and suppliers. · Ensure compliance with project procedures, safety regulations, and quality requirements. · Identify and resolve complex issues to ensure all manufactured parts meet specifications and quality standards. · Create, review, and update project schedules and forecasts, communicating status updates and changes to the manufacturing team. · Stay informed about industry trends and business decisions to make informed recommendations. · Drive continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma to optimize processes and reduce waste. · Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting effective communication and teamwork across all levels of the organization.
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Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred. 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production management, preferably in the electrical or related industry. Proven leadership skills with the ability to lead and motivate teams to achieve goals and objectives. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, safety regulations, and quality standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Ability to analyze complex issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions. Proficiency in , scheduling, and logistics planning. Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and best practices. Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean Six Sigma) is a plus.