Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) Leader

Overview

Drive TPM implementation, improve OEE & equipment uptime, coach teams in manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• tpm implementation
• oee improvement
• equipment uptime
• kpis
• root cause
• team coaching

Tasks

-This role operates in both office and industrial environments (non-temperature controlled). -Lead TPM implementation across the site, with a strong emphasis on empowering operators through the AM pillar. -Train, coach, and energize cross-functional teams to embrace ownership, solve problems, and innovate. -Deliver world-class customer satisfaction -Drive measurable improvements in OEE, process quality, and equipment uptime (especially robotic equipment like sagger machines and automated baggers). -Build TPM standards, AM checklists, and KPIs—and track success across initiatives. -Collaborate with Production, Maintenance, Quality, EHS, and Shared Services to create a high-performance manufacturing culture. -Create a great place to work -Lead operational studies, time studies, and root cause analysis to identify improvement opportunities.

Requirements

• tpm
• lean
• six sigma
• engineering
• autonomous maintenance
• data-driven

What You Bring

-3+ years of hands-on TPM experience in a manufacturing setting - required -Strong communicator and strategic thinker -Strong working knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement tools -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience) - required -Must be comfortable wearing PPE, climbing stairs/ladders, and occasionally working weekends or off-shifts. -Proven success leading Autonomous Maintenance programs -Some domestic travel may be required. -A natural leader and team builder who can connect across levels and functions -Data-driven decision-making skills

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Benefits

-Company 401K Contribution (eligibility date of hire) -Company Bonus Eligibility -Paid Parental Leave -Paid Time Off -Career Development -Paid Holidays -Tuition Reimbursement -Health and Life Insurance (eligibility date of hire) -Competitive Pay -Short and Long-Term Disability -Fitness Membership subsidy -Employee Assistance Program

About The Shepherd Color Company

-The company is renowned for its cutting-edge innovation in color technology and material science. -Provides durable, vibrant, and unique pigment solutions for industries like coatings, plastics, and automotive. -Pigments are trusted for performance in extreme environments, offering exceptional heat stability and durability. -Carved a niche in the production of inorganic pigments, focusing on sustainability and performance. -Dedication to custom solutions, tailoring pigments to meet precise client needs. -Developed long-lasting relationships with customers, ensuring the right color solutions for each project. -Products contribute to a diverse range of applications, from high-end automotive finishes to architectural coatings.

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