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Re:Build Manufacturing, through its Composite Resources division, is seeking a Value Stream Leader to manage an assigned value stream for pre-preg composites production. This is a hands-on manufacturing leadership role based in Rock Hill, SC, focused on aerospace and defense composite components.
You will own the complete order-to-delivery lifecycle for your value stream, from customer order receipt through production completion to shipment and delivery confirmation. You will directly lead the production team working on pre-preg composites, infusion, and prototyping operations. Additionally, you will coordinate across project planning, engineering, quality, and shipping/logistics teams through dotted-line authority.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing daily order status reviews across planning, production, and shipping
- Conducting daily floor rounds to address safety, production, quality, and shipping concerns
- Driving alignment and progress across cross-functional teams without direct reporting authority
- Resolving same-day resource conflicts with peer Value Stream Leaders
- Leading weekly collaborative reviews with project planning and shipping leads
- Participating in monthly customer on-time delivery (OTD) and cycle time reviews
- Ensuring capacity utilization targets are met for shared machines and headcount
Re:Build Manufacturing is revitalizing America's manufacturing base with an advanced, end-to-end platform serving aerospace and defense, electrification, medical, energy, and robotics sectors. The company operates under "The Re:Build Way," 16 principles emphasizing collaboration, ownership, and community contribution. All employees receive equity ownership and share in company financial success.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, production leadership, or value stream management
- Demonstrated experience owning end-to-end order flow (order to ship) in a manufacturing environment
- Experience leading cross-functional coordination without direct reporting authority (dotted-line leadership)
- Proficiency in written and spoken English
- Ownership mindset, safety leadership, collaboration, decisiveness, data-driven approach, peer coordination skills, and passion for using IS and AI solutions to optimize operations and drive continuous improvement
