Drive Operational Excellence
Lead implementation and sustainment of the Emerson Lean Operating System.
Champion daily management, visual management, standard work, problem solving, and continuous improvement.
Eliminate waste and improve productivity through Lean principles and data-driven decision making.
Manage Business Performance
Develop operating plans aligned with customer demand and the SIOP process.
Optimize labor, inventory, equipment, and capital resources.
Deliver productivity, cost, capacity, and financial performance objectives.
Develop High-Performing Teams
Lead, coach, and develop supervisors, planners, engineers, and other value stream leaders.
Build a culture of accountability, engagement, continuous learning, and succession planning.
Partner Across the Business
Collaborate with Materials, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Technology, Quality, Maintenance, Customer Service, and other functions to remove constraints and improve operational performance.
Support new product introductions, capital projects, and manufacturing process improvements while ensuring operational readiness.
Who You Are
You are a servant leader who develops people, builds high-performing teams, and leads from the shop floor. You create a culture of accountability, solve problems through data and collaboration, and inspire continuous improvement to deliver exceptional customer and business results.
For This Role, You Will Need
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field. (In absence of degree, 8 years of experience in discrete manufacturing will suffice.)
4 years of manufacturing leadership experience in a discrete manufacturing environment.
Experience leading high-mix, configure-to-order manufacturing operations.
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and operational excellence principles.
Proven experience leading supervisors and cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
Legal authorization to work in the US - visa sponsorship will not be provided.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart
Master's degree or MBA.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Experience with Oracle ERP.
Experience in industrial equipment, valves, or other complex manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated success leading value stream or operational transformations.
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.
We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
Our Location
Nestled in the heart of Sherman, Texas, our facility offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, family-friendly community with all the advantages of being just an hour north of the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Sherman continues to experience tremendous growth, bringing new restaurants, shopping, entertainment, healthcare, and housing options while maintaining the affordability, shorter commutes, and strong sense of community that make life here so enjoyable. Whether you're raising a family, building your career, or simply looking for a better quality of life, Sherman provides the space to thrive.
When you're ready for big-city excitement, the Dallas–Fort Worth area is right down the road, offering world-class dining, professional sports, live entertainment, international travel through DFW Airport, and countless cultural attractions. Add in nearby Lake Texoma, one of the largest reservoirs in the country, with boating, fishing, camping, and year-round outdoor recreation, and you'll quickly see why so many people choose to call this region home. It's a place where you can build a rewarding career without sacrificing the lifestyle you've been looking for.
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