Foundry Manager
Listed on 2026-08-18
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Operations Management
Lead a High-Performance Foundry Focused on Safety, Quality, and Continuous Improvement.
If you're an experienced manufacturing leader with foundry experience, this is an opportunity to lead a critical operation while driving safety, quality, productivity, and employee development.
you’ll oversee casting operations from melting through finishing while leading supervisors and production teams in achieving world-class operational performance. This is a hands-on leadership role where your decisions directly impact production, quality, efficiency, and profitability.
Why You'll Love Working Here- Lead a large-scale foundry operation
- Opportunity to influence plant performance and culture
- Collaborative leadership team
- Stable manufacturing environment
You’ll oversee all aspects of foundry production, including:
- Melting operations
- Molding
- Finishing operations
- Quality improvement
- Safety initiatives
As Foundry Production Manager, you’ll lead daily operations while driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead daily and weekly production to meet customer demand
- Supervise and develop production supervisors and hourly employees
- Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Reduce scrap and improve first-pass quality
- Monitor production KPIs, labor efficiency, and throughput
- Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives including 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement
- Foster a culture focused on safety, accountability, and operational excellence
- Partner with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
- Collaborate with Quality to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
- Manage raw material utilization and production efficiency
- Analyze production performance and communicate results to leadership
- Previous foundry manufacturing experience
- Manufacturing leadership experience managing production teams
- Strong knowledge of production planning and scheduling
- Experience improving productivity and operational performance
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
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