Production Manager – Tn

Phoenix Closures•Newport, TN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Direct, monitor, and coordinate all day-to-day production floor activities and functions of a captive injection molding plant operating 24 hours, 7 days/week.

Requirements

Prior manufacturing or supervisory experience
Computer literate and good communication and interpersonal skills
2-5 years manufacturing management experience
Knowledge of injection molding processes
Knowledge of facility and equipment maintenance

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

Monitor and adhere to all company and governmental policies, laws, and regulations
Organizational development through employment, training, employee relations, and progressive discipline
Provide for employee safety and health with administration of all company and governmental safety standards and practices
Maintain quality standards through quality programs/procedures, GMP, and IMS standards, and food safety requirements, policies, and procedures
Assist in the hiring and training of production personnel
Coordinate the day-to-day production related operations
Adhere to annual and long term operational/labor objectives
Communicate plant maintenance issues to appropriate designates to aid in the efficient operations of the facility
Recommend/implement engineering changes to processes and standards
Coordinate with Scheduling department on production schedule
Monitor, track, & report all production of closures with the addition of scrap produced
Assist in customer complaint resolution, reduction, and prevention
Communicate all critical information and delegate appropriately to Production Supervisors
Responsible for enforcing all Food Safety related policies and standards
Responsible for following and enforcing all Safety Rules, policies procedures and work instructions
Active participation in continuous improvement efforts for productivity, scrap, and quality
Active participation in Safety program for the plant
Review direct reports annually on job performance
Other duties , as assigned by Plant Manager