Plastics Manufacturing Production Manager Jobs

Additional experience in a Management role may be substituted for a degree

QualificationsEducation/Training (both required and desired):

Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline required

Manage work force in the production parts, including scheduling, workflow, in-process inspections, and finishing

Demonstrate familiarity and experience with reading and interpreting drawings, specifications work control documents, quality reports and industry standards

Composite Course Certificate or equivalent additional experience in manufacturing required

• Minimum 5 years of technical sales, service, product management and/or lab experience

• Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software

• Other duties and responsibilities as requested

• Demonstrated organizational, interpersonal, presentation and negotiation skills

• Strong calculation, organizational, and problem-solving skills

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively throughout the organization

Experience in production management preferably within injection molding or plastics manufacturing industry.

Collaborate with Project Management to develop manufacturing procedures in anticipation of new tool/program arrivals.

Knowledge of injection molding processes, materials, and equipment.

Effective communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Optimize workforce allocation, ensuring efficient material usage and meeting output requirements.

Duration: Full Time, Permanent & Onsite

Experience | Skills | Knowledge

Ensure safety on shop floor (interface with Enablon) including crisis managementAssist Maintenance in restoring systems to Operations

Compliance Management (documentation/cleaning): Driving improvements to documentation and cleaning systems as the champion

People Management | Complete time/attendance approval and ensure payroll accuracy

Union Relations - identify staffing needs based on call-out and manage first step grievances

Respond to Powerhouse calls and manage critical BAS alarms

Employee discount on all of our Wellness Center products.

An exciting opportunity to have a huge impact within a rapidly growing industry!

Must be 21 years old.

Draft qualification protocols and manage equipment qualification activities.

Develop equipment specifications and requirements based on product constraints

Manage equipment suppliers through all phases of projects.

Coordination with other process, mechanical, electrical and support disciplines including project managers, manufacturing reps, and other stakeholders.

BS Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent relevant experience and exceptional ability

Minimum 5 years related experience in a technology-based industry, where automated assembly techniques are utilized

This position will be responsible for assisting with the management of 2nd and 3rd shift injection molding operations.

Oversee selection and career management of plastics production employees, striving to retain high quality individuals.

Excellent knowledge of safety and OSHA safety requirements.

Competitive compensation package based on education and experience.

Work with Plastics Manager to ensure production standards are met.

Communicate with Plastics Manager other affected parties any issues or delays in manufacturing parts.

Good interpersonal and communication skills; must work well in both self-managed and team environment

May have supervisory responsibilities; provide guidance to other team members to drive development activities

Minimum of 2 years of relevant process and troubleshooting knowledge required. (Preferred 5+ years)

Demonstrated ability to apply technical knowledge to diagnose, troubleshoot, solve or help others solve equipment and/or process issues.

Demonstrated ability to plan, prioritize and manage multiple, complex, time-sensitive projects

Demonstrated skill in team building and achieving results through influence and negotiation

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Operations, Manufacturing, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.

Establish and manage production schedules.

Monitor the performance of production lines to ensure standards of product quality, cost control, and production flow optimization are met.

Oversee and coordinate production operations by developing organizational strategies and establishing production objectives.

Utilize lean principles and SOPs for production efficiency and process improvement initiatives.

Proactively identify, develop, and implement system and process changes to enhance operational effectiveness.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Strong organizational skills, plans, and assigns resources in a detailed fashion.

KEY SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES OF SUCCESS:

Oversee and optimize production processes to meet and exceed objectives for efficiency, throughput, and on-time delivery.

Implement lean manufacturing principles in area(s) of responsibility. Develop programs to improve performance for key metrics for area(s).

Evaluate competencies of subordinates and provide leadership and development as required to achieve objects. Review performance formally on an annual basis.

Minimum Requirements (Education, Experience & Skills)

Implementation Management: Reacts to additional customer demands and needs.

Pipeline and Quotation Management: Manages pipeline proactively, recognizing customers' stage in the decision cycle.

Account Planning & Customer Knowledge: Understands customer objectives, needs, and profitability drivers.

Market Knowledge: Keeps up-to-date and informed on the market, industry, and regulatory issues.

Technical Knowledge: Identifies technical needs of customers. Ability to communicate and build customer technical relationships to drive growth.

Supports and leads change management initiatives.

How you manage employees and production processes.

How you create a story out of the data.

Meets customer expectations by meeting on-time service goals.

Maintains KPI’s and assure goals are met.

Proactively develops and maintains effective working relationship with other departments and effectively communicates to internal and external customers.

Cultivate a continuous improvement culture by applying Lean concepts to product development and departmental management.

Foster positive relationships with all levels of the organization, encouraging a strong work ethic, maintaining high morale, and promoting participatory management.

· 3+ years of relevant lead/supervisory experience; 1 year as a Manager

Provide leadership to the value stream team, aiming to improve operational efficiency, manage working capital effectively, and achieve financial success.

Establish, maintain, and adapt production requirements and efficiencies to meet business demands, ensuring the optimal utilization of inventory, facilities, and personnel.

DETAILS: High Variance Manufacturing Production Manager

5-15 years of experience in production or operations management for manufacturing industry

Knowledge and experience with capacity Planning, Material and Information Flow Systems, Quality Systems/Process for the entire Value Stream

Plant leadership experience and a positive motivator skills are essential

Experience in highly engineered, plastic injection molding industry, preferred

Drives manufacturing operating policy supported by lean concepts, to realize business strategy and to support JIT volume fluctuations.

Improve effective part throughput, achieving steady improvement and ZERO Defects.

Preferred Experience | Skills | Knowledge

Ensure safety on shop floor (interface with Enablon) including crisis management Assist Maintenance in restoring systems to Operations

Compliance Management (documentation/cleaning): Driving improvements to documentation and cleaning systems as the champion

People Management | Complete time/attendance approval and ensure payroll accuracy

Union Relations - identify staffing needs based on call-out and manage first step grievances

Respond to Powerhouse calls and manage critical BAS alarms

Experience as a Production Manager or Plant Engineer!

5+ years of experience in a manufacturing enviornment

Chemical engineering background/ Chemical processing experience

BA in Chemical engineering or something similiar

Competitve Base Salary $90,000k - $120,000k

Medical, Dental and Vision Plan

Strong planning, organizational and project management skills

Key Duties, Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Manage stone scanning process and coordinate file sharing with the CAD team.

Manage, order and track raw materials such as castings, solders, wire, and finding components.

Stay updated on industry regulations and ensure compliance with legal requirements related to jewelry manufacturing.

Minimum 5-year experience in jewelry manufacturing, preferably in a high-end jewelry brand or workshop

Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills.

Ensure manufacturing capabilities meet or exceed all customer requirements for cost, quality, and responsiveness.

Minimum 7 years of experience in Plant Manager role required.

Communicate effectively with site leaders, managers, and customers.

Perform any additional duties or assignments as requested by the General Manager.

Vinyl, compounding, or extrusion experience preferred.

Skills/Qualifications: Production Management, Manufacturing, Inventory Control, MRP Experience, Lean Manufacturing, Process Improvement

10+ years manufacturing experience including management positions

5+ years experience in a M.R.P environment with a knowledge of inventory control

Bachelors Degree and/or equivalent experience in manufacturing environment

Manage plant operations for production, machine shop and maintenance facility

Ability to plan, organize, motivate, set goals and objectives to maximize resources