Technical Services Manager

LocationYankton, SD

About This Job

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.


Yankton, SD

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave
Job Summary:

The Technical Services Manager is an experienced professional with a strong background in Lean manufacturing, preferably with expertise in the Toyota Production System (TPS) or Alcoa Business System (ABS). This role requires a keen ability to identify and eliminate process waste, as well as proficiency in coaching management and operators in Lean principles and culture. The ideal candidate is committed to driving continuous improvement and fostering a Lean mindset throughout the organization.


Required Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Operations Management or equivalent.

Minimum five (5) years’ experience managing continuous improvement functions in heavy manufacturing industry.
Fluent in English, bilingual preferred.
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

A post-graduate degree in Engineering (MSE) or an MBA is preferred.

Six Sigma certification is a plus.
Familiarity with manufacturing production planning, quality management systems, and proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) is desired.
Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to collaborate effectively with employees at all levels, and a willingness to learn new processes while

working independently.

Possesses strong analytical, organizational, professional, and conflict resolution abilities.
Travel: Some travel may be required in this function.
Ability to work rotating shifts of varying lengths, depending on availability, and accommodate overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed.
Job Responsibilities:

Implement and manage continuous improvement initiatives, focusing on reliability and EBS practices (5S, MDI, A3, VSM, CRI).

Oversee the deployment of EBS systems at the plant in line with Hydro ENA and Hydro Extrusions standards.
Utilize SPC to stabilize processes before making improvements.
Collaborate with finance to justify ROI for EBS projects and ensure compliance with savings calculations.
Lead a team to enhance machine performance and support predictive and preventive maintenance programs.
Ensure accuracy and implementation of the CMMS.
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for equipment failures and manage downtime/repair communications.
Deliver effective presentations and communicate project impacts, measuring results against KPIs.


Care, Courage, & Collaboration


At Hydro We care about our People!


We care about Safety!

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

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