Manufacturing Manager Cover Letter

In response to your job posting for manufacturing manager, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for technical expertise on key manufacturing applications such as logistics, Methods, quality and production (ex - SAP – SGM – MACPAC-BAAN).

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement tools
• Commercial biologics manufacturing
• MES implementation experience
• Excellent knowledge of the laser printing, inserting, kitting industry, competition products & technologies
• Experience in forms design and general data processing and programming concepts is preferred
• The Manager communicates with internal staff, VAST, sales staff, and clients for updates on production and improvements to the area
• Be involved in the early adoption phase of the fastest growing power semiconductor in the market within a culture that is dynamic, entrepreneurial, and highly collaborative
• Supervise work performance of Production Operators and Technicians

Please consider me for the manufacturing manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for direction & management to Contract Manufacturing/JDM and partners to ensure their manufacturing processes and production controls are appropriate and accurately measured.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Acts as a member of the Site Leadership Team
• Actively participate in new product development programs
• Assures integrity of manufacturing processes
• Safety programs
• Analytical – proficient use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word)
• Experience with change management and turnaround activities
• Experience with corrective and preventive action development and implementation
• Experience with union environment

Please consider me for the manufacturing manager opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In my previous role, I was responsible for oversight and management of consumables and finished goods (filling and packaging) manufacturing operations to meet Cepheid’s Business drivers and objectives.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environment
• Remain current on Industry trends, seminars, relative training topics
• Demonstrated results with continuous improvement toolkits such as Six-Sigma, Lean, VSM
• Excellent problem solving and strong influencing skills
• Sociable, accountable and integrity
• Fluency in with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Experience in Lean Initiatives (Toyota Production System methodology)
• Able to work in a Class 100 cleanroom environment, fully gowned in cleanroom attire

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the manufacturing manager position.

Previously, I was responsible for relevant KPI to key stakeholders and make recommendations to ensure appropriate management of manufacturing engineering processes.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Strong technical background in mechanical disciplines
• Previous Lean manufacturing experience is Highly Desirable
• General CNC and Manual Machining knowledge is highly preferred, including shop supervisory experience (machine shop, inspection, welding, engineering)
• Leadership abilities, positive working relationship building abilities, excellent oral communication and writing skills, able to lead and delegate, CIP and constraint management training and full understanding of manufacturing and product knowledge
• CIP familiarity, LEAN, and Constraint Management Training is preferred
• Sufficient experience and background in accounting, MS Office/computing skills, manufacturing, human resources management, inventory control and strategic planning
• Able to create and maintain enthusiasm for new and challenging goals
• Demonstrated skills in Lean process improvements / implementation

I am excited to be applying for the position of manufacturing manager. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for guidance and leadership to Manufacturing Engineers, Industrial Engineers, Technicians, and production in projects and other responsibilities.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Familiar with lean manufacturing techniques and Six Sigma quality improvement tools that drive continuous improvement
• Effectively plan and allocate manufacturing resource within a complex manufacturing environment to meet current and predicted customer requirements, ensuring that the quality of products continuously exceeds customer requirements
• Manage and develop a team of manufacturing employees (Cell leaders / Operators), using effective management skills such as performance management and career development discussions, absence case management and engagement techniques in driving forward a high performance culture
• Drive a continuous improvement culture through manufacturing teams, to improve manufacturing processes and reduce costs, whilst increasing efficiency through use of manufacturing principles
• Contribute to operational strategy for the success of RF Power division, in partnership with other RF Power teams
• Demonstrable experience of managing large teams, preferably within complex manufacturing environments
• A successful track record of applying continuous improvement techniques, lean manufacturing techniques, quality approaches and change management techniques to deliver business efficiencies
• A practical knowledge of relevant business metrics to drive sustained performance improvements