Bottle and Packaging Operations Manager

Henkel group • Warrensville Heights, OH

1d • $100,000 - $125,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering or Business discipline
• Minimum of five years of experience in a manufacturing manager role required
• Outstanding organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Demonstrates leadership, problem solving and conflict management skills (horizontal and vertical)
• Demonstrates a professional team-player attitude toward work and co-workers

Nice To Haves

• Strong chemical background is preferred
• Experience with ISO 14001, OSHAS 18001, and ISO 50001 considered a plus
• Experience with MES or SAP systems considered a plus

Responsibilities

• Manages all operations as well as service / support department at factory level
• Implements a production strategy to ensure efficient production and high quality products
• Delivers against production performance KPIs, budget and projects
• Sets up and executes development plans for production personnel
• Ensures operations processes and solutions are implemented according to global procedures and local regulations
• Has legal responsibility for fulfilling SHEQ requirements
• Continually monitor production performance and adjust production plan execution in a timely manner to improve performance.
• Communicate daily with Supply Planning to maximize Henkel’s ability to service customers while optimizing labor efficiency. This includes managing work plans, smart factory, staffing, and minimizing overtime.
• Communicate throughout all shifts with hourly production employees, supervision, and all other site employees to ensure a constant exchange of ideas, concerns, suggestions, and information.
• Ensure that all safety policies and procedures are followed. This includes incident reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, corrective actions, implementation, and verification.
• Continually drive all production employees to maintain a safe, organized and healthy workplace through a robust 5S program.
• Cultivation of Henkel’s culture and values by promoting communication, teamwork, and respectful treatment of all individuals.

Benefits

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
• Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager