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Trade-Wind Manufacturing LLC, part of Composition Brands, is a leading manufacturer of premium residential ventilation products for indoor and outdoor use. Headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, Trade-Wind is recognized for innovative design, quiet performance, and ease of installation. The company is committed to engineering excellence, superior customer service, and the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

The General Manager/Vice President serves as the senior executive leader of Trade-Wind Manufacturing LLC, the ventilation platform within Composition Brands. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, and reporting directly to the Composition Brands President, this role has full P&L ownership and accountability for the company’s strategy, financial performance, operational execution, and long-term value creation.

This leader sets the strategic direction of the business while ensuring disciplined execution across manufacturing, engineering, product management, finance, quality, and commercial functions. The position is responsible for driving profitable growth, strengthening operational performance, advancing product innovation, and delivering a best-in-class customer experience within the luxury residential appliance market.

The role builds and develops a high-performing organization with the talent, systems, and culture required to compete and win in a demanding, design-focused market, while upholding the highest standards of integrity, safety, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of long-term strategy to drive sustained revenue growth, market share expansion, and margin improvement.
• Own full P&L performance, delivering annual commitments while driving operational and financial discipline.
• Translate strategic objectives into clear priorities, resource allocation plans, and measurable execution roadmaps across all functions.
• Establish and govern KPIs, dashboards, and performance management mechanisms that strengthen accountability and decision-making.
• Direct world-class operations across multiple manufacturing facilities, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery.
• Champion Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize cost, throughput, quality, and overall value stream performance.
• Ensure product quality, reliability, and craftsmanship consistently meet or exceed luxury market expectations.
• Develop scalable operational infrastructure, systems, and workforce capability to support sustained growth.
• Lead manufacturing footprint strategy, including make-versus-buy decisions, outsourcing strategy, and supplier optimization.
• Partner closely with Finance to develop budgets, forecasts, capital allocation plans, and long-term investment strategies aligned with business priorities.
• Monitor business performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions to protect profitability and cash flow.
• Evaluate capital investments, manufacturing technologies, and operational enhancements that drive long-term enterprise value.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product Management, and Sales to define innovation priorities, product roadmaps, and competitive positioning.
• Ensure alignment of product lifecycle planning with customer needs, market trends, and profitability objectives.
• Support channel and distribution strategies, strengthening relationships with dealers and distributors.
• Provide operational and product insight to enhance sales initiatives and commercial execution.
• Build, lead, and inspire a high-performance organization focused on accountability, results, and customer excellence.
• Attract, retain, and develop top talent while fostering strong succession planning and leadership bench strength.
• Champion a culture grounded in safety, continuous improvement, collaboration, and ethical business practices.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards, manufacturing best practices, and regulatory requirements.
• Enforce robust quality management systems and corrective-action processes to protect brand reputation and product integrity.
• Promote proactive identification and communication of operational and product risks.
• Provide clear, consistent communication of business performance, risks, and strategic priorities to executive leadership.
• Build strong, trust-based relationships with internal teams, suppliers, partners, and key customers.
• Foster open communication, transparency, and cross-functional alignment throughout the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Operations Management, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 8+ years of senior leadership experience in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to provide strategic organizational leadership while ensuring strong operational performance and ethical decision-making.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional teams in operations, engineering, finance, and commercial environments.
• Strong expertise in organizational development, talent management, budget oversight, and strategic planning.
• Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment while driving clarity, alignment, and results.
• Deep understanding of Lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, and waste elimination methodologies.
• Strong financial acumen with P&L ownership experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity in handling confidential information.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and resourceful, with a strong commitment to performance and company values.

Trade-Wind Manufacturing LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

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Power Flame Inc., an Astec Industries, Inc. company is an innovative and forward-thinking manufacturer of burners and combustion control systems for commercial, industrial, and process applications. Our products share environmentally conscious designs and are crafted from quality materials by our expert staff of dedicated professionals. Power Flame is a subsidiary of Astec Industries, Inc.

Astec Industries, Inc mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.

Location: This is an onsite position at our Power Flame location in Parsons, KS. Corporate relocation assistance available.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Operational Excellence Leader at our manufacturing site in Parsons, Kansas, plays a critical role in driving the Power Flame Inc Lean Systems throughout the organization. This leader is responsible for advancing strategy deployment, implementing lean methodologies, and aligning plant-level initiatives with corporate strategic goals. The role reports to the General Manager and the Astec corporate team to ensure cohesion in strategy and execution.

KEY ACTIVITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the deployment of the Hoshin Kanri strategy framework at the plant and Power Flame business unit level to ensure alignment with corporate goals and initiatives.
• Plan and facilitate cross-functional Kaizen events that drive measurable improvements across manufacturing, sales, and support functions.
• Implement core Lean Systems and tools such as 5S, standard work, visual management, value stream mapping, TPM, and continuous flow to eliminate waste and improve efficiency.
• Champion and oversee the deployment of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), including the implementation of pillars like autonomous maintenance, planned maintenance, quality maintenance, and early equipment management.
• Design and deliver structured Lean and TPM training programs that teach tools, principles, and cultural behaviors across all organizational levels, ensuring understanding and practical application.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across both shop floor and office operations, supporting functional leaders in achieving performance targets.
• Coach and mentor employees and leaders in structured problem-solving methods such as A3 thinking to build capability and foster ownership.
• Act as a hands-on liaison between the site and corporate teams, ensuring strategic alignment and effective communication across all improvement initiatives.
• Support capital investment planning by conducting ROI analysis and evaluating the operational impact of proposed projects.
• Develop and maintain True North Boards and PQVC (People, Quality, Velocity, Cost) dashboards to ensure performance visibility and alignment with business objectives.
• Integrate Lean thinking into onboarding and leadership development programs to reinforce a culture of continuous improvement from day one.
• Build internal problem-solving capability by coaching teams to sustain gains and independently lead improvement efforts.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment sessions to identify priorities, remove barriers, and foster collaboration across departments.
• Collaborate with corporate leadership to align operational improvements with business growth strategies, including capacity expansion and new product introductions.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE, YOUR EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCIES ARE:

• Extensive experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement, with a demonstrated ability to implement and sustain long-term improvements across various business functions.
• A proven track record of leading and facilitating Kaizen events that deliver measurable results in manufacturing, engineering, sales, service, and administrative processes.
• Strategic thinking and business acumen to align day-to-day actions with long-term organizational goals and growth plans.
• Exceptional coaching, teaching, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage, educate, and empower employees at all levels—from shop floor operators to executive leadership.
• Hands-on knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and its key pillars, as well as experience applying PQVC metrics, True North Boards, A3 problem-solving, and X-Matrix frameworks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and alignment across cross-functional and cross-cultural teams.
• Analytical and data-driven decision-making abilities, with proficiency in performance measurement and root cause analysis.
• Self-motivation and initiative, with the ability to work independently while collaborating with teams across functions and levels.
• A continuous improvement mindset, consistently seeking ways to improve processes, culture, and results while modeling Astec Industries, Inc.’s core values.

SUPERVISOR AND LEADERSHIP EXPECTATIONS

• Report to the General Manager, Parsons Facility, with a functional relationship to the Director of Operational Excellence.
• Act as a trusted partner and strategic advisor on lean transformation efforts.
• Lead by example on the shop floor and in office settings.
• Deliver periodic updates to corporate leadership regarding initiative progress, risks, and opportunities.

Our Culture and Values

Employees that become part of Astec Industries, Inc. embody the values below throughout their work.

• Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
• Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
• Respect for all individuals
• Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
• Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec Industries, Inc. does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.

By living according to a common set of values, we create a culture that unifies, embraces the uniqueness we all bring to the company, and positions Integer for long-term success.

At Integer, our values are embedded in everything we do.

We focus on our customers' success

We create better solutions

We create success together

We always interact with others respectfully

We are open and honest with one another

We do the right things and do things right

Integer is a global organization providing innovative, high-quality technologies and manufacturing to Medical Device OEM's to enhance the lives of patients worldwide. Our two major business lines are as a Medical Device Outsourcer (including the businesses of Cardiac & Vascular, Cardiac Rhythm Management & Neuromodulation, and Power Solutions) and a provider of high-end, niche batteries (the business of Electrochem) for specialized applications in the energy, military, and environmental markets. We are guided by our six values, including Customer, Innovation, Collaboration, Inclusion, Candor, and Integrity. Working at Integer means you are part of a team passionately pursuing excellence in all that we do and always reaching for the next great achievement.

At Integer, the foundation of our Manufacturing Excellence culture is based on the Integer Production System (\"IPS\") and the five focus areas it embraces:

• Enterprise alignment through tactical execution of operating plans and regular updates to Value Stream maps.
• Leadership of Sustained Change by ensuring production monitoring & improvement activities and execution of Leader Standard Work.
• Standardization through workplace organization & visual controls (5S), Manufacturing Standard Work, and adherence to robust training & certification programs.
• Associate Engagement promoted through the adoption of standardized problem-solving methodologies, behavior-based safety programs, and improvement idea suggestion systems.
• Systems & Process Optimization through adoption of principles of built in quality, optimized scheduling & material system designs, work cell design, and total productive maintenance

• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to associates.
• Promote an environment of diversity, open communication and trust.
• Mentor associates and lead the development and growth in their skills to meet future needs.
• We all own Quality. Imbed a culture of quality across the team be a standard bearer for Quality in everything we do at Integer, by assuring adherence to our QMS, facilitating corrective and preventive actions, contributing to the successful attainment of our quality KPI's and journey to 5 Sigma.

• Manage by Gemba walks, observations and asking questions. Have a curious mind with a passion for improving processes. Be an active listener, seeking opportunities to engage with your team members throughout the site and across all functions.
• Execute production plans in conjunction with planning, customer service teams and others, to ensure compliance with customer requirements by applying lean manufacturing principles with emphasis on variation reduction and elimination of waste.
• Audit processes and product; including but not limited to 5S, Safety, Quality, Production, to ensure associates adhere to Integers policies and procedures.
• Communicate between shifts and other departments to implement best practices, resolve problems, and sustain consistent performance to objectives.
• Performs other duties as required.

• Safety - Supports environmental, health, safety & security as the number one priority to ensure our associates are kept safe and are engaged and passionate in the pursuit of our vision and goals.
• Quality - Ensures products are produced with the highest level of quality, safety and integrity through adherence of our QMS and attainment of our Quality Metric KPI's.
• Cost - Drives for world class utilization and efficiency of resources and equipment through identification of areas for lean and other continuous improvement initiatives and strives for the delivery of results.
• Delivery - Coordinates production area to achieve schedule in support of delivery of products on time.
• People - Promotes engagement. Ensures associate relations issues are handled in a timely manner.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Business-related discipline or a combination of education (High School diploma, Associates Degree) and 5 years of experience in leading people and teams

• 3-5 Years in a manufacturing environment, proven experience in Lean Manufacturing concepts

• Understands what it means to lead, know how to take leadership actions, create and share a coordinated vision, and align the organization on what needs to be done.
• Leadership and a clear preference for working in a team environment and establishing an expectation that team comes before self.
• Execute plans by prioritizing daily activities and working on the critical few instead of the trivial many.
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills, bias for action, decision making & problem-solving skills.

Production Supervisor Salary: $75,750- $111,100

3rd Shift Hours: 10:30pm-6:30am

Our total rewards program is designed to attract, retain, and motivate associates to contribute to Integer's success. Our compensation program includes base salary and a cash-based incentive program supporting our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide a comprehensive benefits package with immediate eligibility including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and adoption benefits. Parental leave is available after one year. Optional employee-paid programs include supplemental life insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance. Employees are immediately eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with company matching contributions. We provide 80 hours (10 days) of company designated holidays per year plus an annual allotment of paid time off.

U.S. Applicants: Equal Opportunity Employer. In addition, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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This opportunity is near Anderson, SC in the community of Starr.Come join our team at Michelin's modern and growing rubber manufacturing plant. Our innovative teams produce rubber for ultra-high performance, passengercar, lighttruck, and mining tires with the newest technology and materials, then send to tire-building plants all over North America.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Michelin has an immediate opening for anIndustrial Engineerwho will lead and run continuous improvement in productivity and innovation in areas that range from specific work posts to transverse processes. Michelin's purpose is to supporteveryone'sright to move freely to findtheirbetter way forward. Our continuous improvement stimulates innovation and allows us to manufacture locally, which inturn,strengthens the local communities. Entry level training is provided by Michelin and will include formal classes and on-the-job mentoring under an expert area guide.If respect for people, teamwork and trust are some values you live by you should consider joining us, the Worldwide leader in Tires!

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes, tools, equipment, and work activities, to meet and exceed the company's safety, quality, delivery, and costobjectivesby leading improvement projects andfacilitatingKaizen/Lean events.

• Analyze and challenge existing procedures in areas of responsibility throughout the facilities, making recommendations, and working with the operational management to integrate solutions to improve the process.

• Make operational teams to be more autonomous about leading their progress by increasing the teams' skills in organizational change, project management, and employee engagement.

• Build digital tools and dashboards (OSiSoftPi, MicroStrategy, Power Bi).thatbrings value for operational teams in getting results andeliminatewasted time and effort.

• Support Capital Projects as an integral team member in providing analysis to support optimized layout, flow, machine cycle, and staffing for new equipment and processes.

• Lead and support industry innovation initiatives thatinspiresuch as Automatic Guided Vehicles, robotics, automation to simplify work, improve productivity and ergonomics, and reduce complexity.

• Additionalresponsibilities include facility workforce planning, productivity planning, machine capacity analysis, process effectiveness analysis, project management, expansion needs analysis, material flow analysis, developing andmaintainingengineered time standards, value stream mapping, processflowand line balancing.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING

• Demonstrated experience in leading a team or project group by setting clear goals, delegating tasks effectively, providing regular feedback/coaching, leading by example, and fostering a positive work environment. Military service (Junior Military Officer or Senior Non-Commission Officer) a plus.

• Minimum of 1 to 3 years of industrial, manufacturing, maintenance, engineering, project, or related technical experience. For Entry Level, this can include internship, Co-op, apprentices, military service, or similar programs.

• BS in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent technical major is preferred.

• Ability to influence and negotiate with others both in verbal and written forms.

• Ability to set and achieve goals with minimum supervision.

• Success in working with other people orteamto meet a commonobjective.

• Good interpersonal skills to show appreciation, use empathy to understand, resolve disputes professionally, and to practice active listening skills.

• Developed and implemented project plans that met or exceeded expectations.

• Microsoft OfficeExceldata analysisproficiency.MicrosoftPowerBI isa plus.

• Validated use of computer skills including experience with digital tools like MicroStrategy, Power BI,PIand PowerApps.

• Demonstrated project management skills in implementing process improvement projects.

#LI-HIRINGMICHELIN #LI-SB1

Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?

Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.

The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.

Why Michelin?

• Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.

• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.

• Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter-from sustainable materials to digital transformation.

• Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.

Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at .

This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.

We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!

Why Us?

We want the best and brightest people to help us achieve our mission to develop and deliver life-enhancing products through focused execution. Our nearly 3,000 global team members understand the important role we play in delivering healthcare and are dedicated to supporting each other as we work to bring the best treatments forward. Our shared values of Integrity & Quality, Innovation, Drive, Collaboration and Empathy guide our team and enable us to deliver upon our vision of helping everyone we serve live their best life.

This position reports to the Human Resource Plant Manager and is located in Hobart NY. This position is responsible for all human resource generalist functions to include recruiting, employee relations, compensation administration, position description development, compliance, and investigations. In addition to HR Generalist responsibilities this position will have a emphasis on training and development of HR related curriculum.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform recruitment function for both salary and non-exempt populations within assigned value stream. Manage external recruiting resources to include temporary agencies, contract search, 3rd party recruiters and internet sourcing tools within budgetary limitations.
• Participate and assist in creating recruitment strategies including, university career fairs, conferences/seminars, university relations efforts and co-op/intern program at site level.
• Take proactive steps to ensure compliance with the company’s Affirmative Action Plan.
• Provide guidance and assistance to managers and supervisors on annual and midyear performance reviews.
• Help develop and recommend personnel strategies to meet organizational goals.
• Assist managers and supervisors with performance related issues including performance/behavior issues, Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs), Progressive Discipline Process, Performance Management and any HR investigations.
• Assist Human Resource Plant Manager and Site Leadership Team in the implementation and ongoing support of talent management, talent reviews and succession planning.
• Partner with site leadership to ensure that each department is adhering to established company policies and procedures. Provide guidance on HR company policies/procedures, compensation and benefits issues and general HR processes.
• Provide guidance and recommendation to department managers on organization structure, job audit/description, reorganizations and restructuring.
• Create and/or assist in the development and implementation of HR/management related training programs to include: Supervisor/Manager Training Programs, Lunch & Learn programs, and other individual developmental type training.
• In conjunction with the Training Department, assist in delivering training programs and/or new hire orientation for the Plant site, as needed.
• Administer various human resource related programs, including: employee referral program, conducting exit interviews, new hire orientation and on boarding programs and various retention programs plant-wide.
• Proactively provide employee advocacy role and service.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Management or a related field

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 - 8 years’ experience in HR Generalist functions.
• Strong recruitment experience required.
• Experience in utilizing HRIS, ATS, and other HR systems.
• Experience in Affirmative Action Plans.
• Experience in employee relations and conflict resolution.
• Experience developing and presenting HR/management training programs preferred

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and problem solving skills
• Strong Facilitation skills
• Strong Conflict resolution skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to influence people.
• Ability to use various software programs to include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and others.

Competencies:

• Previous experience as 1st chair in contact negotiations and grievance processing preferred. Arbitration Experience a plus.
• PHR/SPHR preferred
• Willing to relocate for future opportunities,
• Managerial Courage, Drive for Results, Customer Focus, Hiring & Staffing, Ethics & Values, Integrity & Trust, Priority Setting, Learning on the Fly, Comfort around Higher Management.

Other Skills:

• Initiative and drive for results to move projects from ideas to implementation; Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to influence and drive change

ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS/SCOPE:

This position reports to the Human Resources Plant Manager, located in St. Louis, MO. Interaction with employees at all levels in Manufacturing, as well as other site management is required. This position is one of high visibility. Therefore, the incumbent must exhibit professionalism and have the ability to communicate effectively with various levels of management.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The primary environment is an office setting. However, frequent interaction will occur in manufacturing areas of the site.

DISCLAIMER:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

The expected base pay range for this position is $90,000– $110,000. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

This position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable program. Bonuses are awarded at the Company’s discretion.

EEO Statement:

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment, and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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This opportunity is in our American Synthetic Rubber Company (ASRC) chemical plant in Louisville, KY. A vibrant location, engaging employees and lots of growth opportunity await those who join the Louisville team! Situated on the outskirts of Louisville, KY along the Ohio River, American Synthetic Rubber Company has 80 years of rich history supplying our nation and Michelin with high quality synthetic rubber. We are seeking employees ready and willing to build a culture of diversity, performance, and safety.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Michelin has an immediate opportunity at our American Synthetic Rubber Company (ASRC) chemical plant in Louisville, KY for a Process Design Engineer to demonstrate their industrial expertise to manage the evolution of the process at the site level. This role's purpose is to continuously improve the industrial performance of the site processes. Michelin's purpose is to support everyone's right to move freely to find their better way forward. If respect for people, teamwork and trust are some values you live by you should consider joining us, the Worldwide Leader in Tires!

WHAT WILL YOU DO

• Serve as the primary liaison between plant teams and the Central Team, clarifying needs and coordinating support requests.
• Assist plants in problem solving common process issues and engage Central resources as needed.
• Recommend process modifications and ensure alignment with overall process strategy.
• Lead the qualification of process prototypes within the assigned zone on behalf of the Central Methods team.
• Drive the plant's process strategy and manage the Process Improvement roadmap.
• Contribute to the value stream mapping 3 year (VSM3Y) preparation activities and actively participate in related events.
• Maintain process mapping and performance databases for the zone and support industrial project startups.
• Develop, deploy, and share benchmarks, results, and findings through Central systems.
• Support the CAPEX Project Manager in developing industrial projects using established process design standards and methods.
• Identify needed updates to process standards, circulate approved standards, validate best practices for broader adoption, maintain expertise mapping, develop training materials, strengthen technical competencies, and ensure certification of key functions.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING

• B.S. degree in an engineering field; Chemical Engineering preferred
• 5+ years of experience in process engineering or quality control within a chemical process environment
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with partners, suppliers, customers, and colleagues at all organizational levels
• Proven teamwork, leadership, and organizational abilities
• Effective problemsolving and criticalthinking skills, with strong understanding of processtoproduct relationships
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and ability to learn internal software systems
• Working knowledge of quality protocols and controls (Management of Change)
• High attention to detail and dedication to data accuracy

#LI-HIRINGMICHELIN #LI-SB1

Ready to Shape the Future of Innovation?

Michelin is building a world-leading manufacturer of life-changing composites and experiences. Pioneering engineered materials for more than 130 years, Michelin is uniquely positioned to make decisive contributions to human progress and a more sustainable world. Drawing on its deep know-how in polymer composite materials, Michelin is constantly innovating to manufacture high-quality tires and components for critical applications in demanding fields as varied as mobility, construction, aeronautics, low-carbon energies and healthcare.

The care placed in its products and deep customer knowledge inspire Michelin to offer the finest experiences. This spans from providing data- and AI-based connected solutions for professional fleets to recommending outstanding restaurants and hotels curated by the MICHELIN Guide.

Why Michelin?

• Career Growth: Personalized development plans, mentorship, and cross-functional opportunities. Unique career paths and opportunities for advancement.

• Inclusive Culture: Thrive in a diverse, supportive environment where your competencies, contributions and behaviors are recognized. Option to join one of our Connected Communities.

• Innovation-Driven: Work on projects that matter-from sustainable materials to digital transformation.

• Community Impact: Be part of a company that does what's right. We use sustainable business practices while balancing the needs of our customers and communities.

Michelin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors. Consistent with these obligations, Michelin also provides reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please contact us at .

This position is not available for immigration sponsorship.

We build the future with people like you. Begin your career with Michelin today!

Continuous Improvement Manager

Location: Cheraw, SC

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager to provide strategic oversight of continuous improvement initiatives across a manufacturing division. This role is responsible for driving operational efficiency, reducing waste and cost, and improving productivity through structured CI methodologies. You will partner closely with plant leaders and cross-functional teams to implement sustainable process improvements and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of a comprehensive continuous improvement strategy aligned with divisional goals.

• Partner with plant leaders to analyze workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement solutions that improve operational performance.

• Apply Lean methodologies and CI tools to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance operational flow.

• Develop and deliver training while mentoring CI champions to drive adoption of continuous improvement practices across sites.

• Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and lead CI projects from concept through implementation to ensure measurable results.

Qualifications

• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong knowledge of Lean methodologies and CI tools such as value stream mapping, root cause analysis, 5S, TPM, and Kaizen.

• Proven ability to collaborate across functions and influence plant-level leadership.

• Experience developing training programs and mentoring teams to drive operational excellence.

• Ability to manage multiple projects, track performance metrics, and drive measurable improvements.

Perks & Benefits

• Opportunity to lead enterprise-wide continuous improvement initiatives

• Exposure to multiple manufacturing sites and leadership teams

About Relate Search

Relate Search is a Woman, Minority, and LGBTQIA+ owned executive and professional search firm dedicated to connecting top talent with meaningful opportunity. With deep expertise across Supply Chain & Operations, Technology, Sales & Marketing, Human Resources, and Accounting & Finance we deliver customized, people-first recruiting solutions that drive lasting impact.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity Statement

Relate Search is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to building inclusive teams where everyone belongs. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Onsite AI Engineer - Construction Industry Focus

New Haven, CT - Onsite 5 days per week

• Initial Assignment: Fully onsite 5 days per week at a construction site in Ft. Myers (FL) or New Haven (CT) for 1 year
• Post-Assignment: Relocation to one of the corporate offices for hybrid employment: Boston, MA (preferred), New York City (NY), New Haven (CT), Herndon (VA), West Palm Beach (FL), or Estero (FL)

Role Summary

As the on-site catalyst who turns AI ideas into working reality. Partnering with each project’s AI Champion (Project Manager or Superintendent), you’ll uncover pain points, redesign workflows, and deploy AI agents that cut down reporting, accelerate RFIs, simplify lookahead planning, progress updates, materials tracking, and more. When needed, you will develop user stories and coordinate development with the central AI Studio. You’ll help advance the vision of the “Construction Site of the Future,” showing how agentic AI will transform project operations.

Responsibilities

• Workflow discovery and redesign: Lead Lean/Six Sigma workshops; map value streams; log high-impact AI agent opportunities that improve field efficiency.
• AI agent development: Build and deploy multiple production-ready AI agents using Copilot Studio, Power Apps/Automate, ChatGPT Enterprise, or code-first frameworks. Integrate agents into Teams/SharePoint on the front end and Databricks Lakehouse or other enterprise data sources on the back end.
• RAG pipelines and LLMOps: Design and operate retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines with Databricks Delta Tables, Unity Catalog, and Vector Search (or Spark/Hadoop equivalents). Monitor cost, latency, adoption, and model drift.
• Cross-cloud orchestration: Blend OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, and AWS Bedrock services through secure custom connectors to maximize flexibility and adoption.
• Data integration: Partner with Data Engineering to deliver ETL/ELT pipelines, API integrations, and event-driven connectors that feed RAG pipelines and AI agents.
• Change management and adoption: Train field teams, gather feedback, iterate quickly, and embed agents into SOPs. Track usage and ROI with adoption metrics and behavior-change KPIs.
• Stakeholder communication: Translate technical results into business value for leadership and clients. Contribute use cases and playbooks for the “Construction Site of the Future.”
• Compliance and hand-offs: Ensure all AI solutions meet the company’s data governance and security standards. Draft clear user stories and specs for escalation to central AI/Data Engineering teams when necessary.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in AI engineering, data science, or ML-focused software engineering.
• Proven experience building multiple AI agents in production environments.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with LLMs, RAG pipelines, and LLMOps practices.
• Must have strong traditional software engineering background in Python

Bonus Points

• Experience in construction, manufacturing, or other process-heavy industries.
• Advanced degree in a technical field.