Production Facility Manager

Avery Dennison•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

The Production Facility Manager plays a key role in providing daily leadership to 1 of our 11 Vestcom Production Facilities across the U.S. Vestcom is a standalone business unit of Avery Dennison, a Fortune 500 leader in materials science and packaging materials. Learn more at www.vestcom.com. The Production Facility Manager works autonomously, regularly exercising independent judgment and discretion with limited supervision. The incumbent must display strong leadership acumen to successfully lead and develop a manufacturing team of ~130 employees, achieve SLA commitments, and deliver high-quality results to customers. The Production Facility Manager is the primary point of contact for all site activities. ► Key Areas of Responsibility This role is responsible for managing and coordinating the daily operational functions for the assigned Vestcom production facility. Works closely with Vestcom's client experience/delivery specialists, IT/data center, creative services, HR, and Finance. Ensures all quality measurement, on-time and in full deliveries are maintained while supporting our safety and health standards Builds relationship with organization by supporting, coaching, and developing employees to foster a high performing, engaged organization Manages facility with mindset of continuous improvement, using data driven approach for labor productivity/scheduling, capacity utilization, cost, and inventory management Fosters an environment of respect, open communication, and ongoing feedback across the site Establishes annual goals, objectives, and development plans for direct reports Communicates effectively, plans, organizes, and manages multiple projects/commitments in a timely manner Evaluates and independently determines when to elevate concerns and provides recommended resolutions to Vestcom management in a timely manner. Manages facility staffing, hiring, and temp agency utilization in partnership with Human Resources Partners with Director to set and steward annual budget for facility in support of company goals Oversees facility and machine maintenance needs Ensures all safety requirements/processes and company policies are upheld Measures performance against process requirements, service level agreements and/or quality goals.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or five years related experience in a production/ manufacturing industry
Excellent oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Must be able to participate and effectively present information to large and small groups, to clients, employees, and management
Be able to work independently, effectively problem solve and exhibit strong analytical skills
Possess a high service level orientation, outstanding attention to detail, strong sense of urgency and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Ability to show proficiency in the following computer applications: MS Office applications, including Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to embody and reflect Vestcom’s core values
Compliance with Company policies concerning maintaining a drug free workplace is required
Compliance with all Company policies is required including all safety policies and procedures

Responsibilities

Managing and coordinating the daily operational functions for the assigned Vestcom production facility.
Ensuring all quality measurement, on-time and in full deliveries are maintained while supporting our safety and health standards
Building relationship with organization by supporting, coaching, and developing employees to foster a high performing, engaged organization
Managing facility with mindset of continuous improvement, using data driven approach for labor productivity/scheduling, capacity utilization, cost, and inventory management
Fostering an environment of respect, open communication, and ongoing feedback across the site
Establishing annual goals, objectives, and development plans for direct reports
Communicating effectively, plans, organizes, and manages multiple projects/commitments in a timely manner
Evaluating and independently determines when to elevate concerns and provides recommended resolutions to Vestcom management in a timely manner.
Managing facility staffing, hiring, and temp agency utilization in partnership with Human Resources
Partners with Director to set and steward annual budget for facility in support of company goals
Overseeing facility and machine maintenance needs
Ensuring all safety requirements/processes and company policies are upheld
Measuring performance against process requirements, service level agreements and/or quality goals.