Production Manager

Novolex • Downingtown, PA

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About The Position

The Production Manager provides leadership and direction to assigned departments, product lines, or profit centers and their teams. The role is responsible for meeting production goals, maintaining a safe work environment, and ensuring customer specifications are met. The position typically supervises more than 200 salaried and hourly employees.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of manufacturing experience, including 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of statistical methods and process improvement techniques.
• Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective team-building and leadership skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with all levels of the organization.

Nice To Haves

• BA/BS degree, preferably in Industrial Management, Engineering, or Business.
• Union experience.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, track, and monitor production and costs to meet established goals while maintaining safety and quality standards.
• Maintain an effective workforce through hiring, training, coaching, and disciplinary actions.
• Implement and demonstrate best practices and consistent policies.
• Complete and maintain timely, accurate reports on production outcomes, including efficiency, downtime, and cost.
• Provide feedback throughout the organization.
• Develop and implement safety awareness programs, communicate safety issues, correct safety-related problems, and lead investigations into safety-related issues.
• Participate in designing and implementing continuous improvement processes.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health.
• Training and development opportunities, including company and industry training curricula.
• Tuition reimbursement program for non-union employees.
• Learning Management System and advanced education programs.

What This Job Offers

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