Facility Operations Manager

Sherwin-Williams • Countryside, IL

435d • $90,049 - $117,102

About The Position

The Facility Operations Manager at Sherwin-Williams is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operations of blending facilities. This role involves direct management of facility employees, fostering a team environment, and maintaining standards in safety, quality, inventory, and productivity. The manager will lead efforts to meet facility goals and objectives while overseeing blending operations and ensuring compliance with operational policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future
• Must have a valid, unrestricted Driver's License
• Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail operations or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program

Nice To Haves

• Have at least two (2) years of work experience in manufacturing, distribution, or retail operations
• Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams
• Have at least one (1) year of work experience using Microsoft Office products (e.g. Word, Excel, Power Point, Teams, and/or Outlook)
• Have a bachelor's degree or higher in Sales, Marketing, Management, Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or Engineering
• Have previous work experience selling paint and paint related products
• Have work experience using timekeeping and/or customer relationship management (“CRM”) systems
• Willingness to relocate for future job opportunities

Responsibilities

• Oversee blending operations
• Implement operational policies and procedures
• Ensure effective and safe use of equipment
• Meet production goals by training, motivating, mentoring, and providing feedback to store employees
• Manage facility inventory levels and conduct physical inventory reviews on a regular basis
• Lead facility's blend management and production planning efforts
• Create schedules and monitor staffing
• Manage employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action
• Conduct regular communication meetings with workforce
• Assist in placing and following up on purchases from outside vendors per established policy
• Complete facility administration
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9002 guidelines and requirements
• Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects
• Assist with daily bank deposits

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible scheduling options

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree