Manager Production

Advanced Drainage Systems • Washougal, WA

105d • $105,600 - $146,900

About The Position

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Requirements

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent; vocational or college degree preferred.
• Supervisory training or related experience.
• Basic industrial maintenance/mechanical training.
• Ability to lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet.
• Ability to stand and be mobile for 8 continuous hours.
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures.
• Ability to handle materials and perform physical labor.
• Full range of body motion.

Nice To Haves

• Leadership and mathematical skills.
• Inventory management and intermediate computer skills.
• Familiarity with BOM products.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of ADS products and operating systems.
• Mechanical aptitude and production equipment knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Ensure PPE compliance and maintain a safe working environment.
• Communicate with other ADS facilities and offices.
• Report unsafe conditions, acts, or injuries to the Plant Manager.
• Schedule weekly production and tooling changeovers.
• Operate forklifts and perform preventive maintenance.
• Maintain product and resin sampling schedules.
• Meet housekeeping expectations.
• Review inventory reports.
• Participate in training programs.
• Ensure quality specifications are met.
• Maintain production efficiencies.
• Manage tooling schedules and equipment troubleshooting.
• Oversee raw material inventory and personnel administration.
• Promote ADS CORE VALUES and a positive work environment.
• Manage operating supply purchases.

Benefits

• Medical and prescription drug plans.
• Dental and vision plans.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care).
• Company-Paid Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Programs.
• Profit Sharing Plan (401k).
• Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days.
• Bereavement Pay.
• Jury Duty.
• Military Leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees