Job Title
Value Stream Manager
Job Category
Manufacturing
Bolzoni Group is looking for an energetic Value Stream Manager to lead the manufacturing team. Providing leadership and direction to ensure safe, efficient, and customer-focused operations. This role is responsible for executing company initiatives while driving continuous improvement in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement.
The Value Stream Manager develops and coaches Area Coaches and associates, oversees daily operations, and strategically plans to achieve short- and long-term business objectives while ensuring customer commitments are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop Area Coaches and value stream associates through coaching, performance management, and talent development
Drive execution and sustainability of company principles across the value stream
Manage value stream performance through metrics, resource planning, and production execution
Lead continuous improvement and problem-solving initiatives to improve safety, quality, productivity, inventory, lead times, and cost performance
Partner with EH&S, Quality, Human Resources, and other functional teams to achieve operational objectives
Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
Lead safety walks and root cause analysis efforts to address operational challenges
Manage value stream budgets and resources to achieve financial and operational targets
Utilize data, digital tools, and AI technologies to support decision-making, improve processes, and enhance operational performance
Foster a culture focused on employee engagement, accountability, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree is required; Masters is preferred
7+ years of experience in the fields of Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development and/or Business Management
Experience in forklift, automotive, heavy equipment, or similar manufacturing environments
Proven experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
Working knowledge of AI tools and technology, with the ability to leverage them to improve productivity, decision-making, and operational performance.
Job Type
Permanent
Time Type
Full time
Work Hours
40
Travel Required
No
Primary Location
Bolzoni US Sulligent, AL
Address
7711 US Highway 278
Zip Code
35586
Field-Based
No
Relocation Assistance Available
No
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling designs, engineers, manufactures, sells and services a comprehensive line of lift trucks, attachments and power and technology solutions, marketed primarily under the Hyster® and Yale® brand names.
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling’s subsidiary, Bolzoni S.p.A., is a leading worldwide producer of attachments, forks and lift tables marketed under the Bolzoni®, Auramo® and Meyer® brand names.
For more information about Hyster-Yale, visit the Company's website at www.hyster-yale.com
