Production Manager -- Film

Miraclon Corporation•Weatherford, OK

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Miraclon is the home of FLEXCEL Solutions, which have helped transform flexographic printing for more than a decade. The technology, including the industry-leading FLEXCEL NX and FLEXCEL NX Ultra Systems, and FLEXCEL NX Print Suite that enables PureFlexo™ Printing, maximizes on-press efficiency, delivers higher quality and overall best-in-class results. With a focus on pioneering image science, innovation, and collaboration with industry partners and customers, Miraclon is committed to the future of flexo and continues to be positioned to lead the charge. Find out more at www.miraclon.com , and follow us on LinkedIn and YouTube .

Requirements

Minimum of high school education with proven experience; desire university degree in business or technical field.
Minimum of 4-8 years proven direct experience in a manufacturing environment, with Production, Manufacturing, Plant, Operations experience.
High energy level required
Strong leadership skills, independent thinking, strong organizational and planning abilities, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
Strong Leadership and experience in managing direct reports
Good Microsoft Office skills – in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Effective presentation skills
Practitioner of continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen

Nice To Haves

desire university degree in business or technical field.

Responsibilities

Leadership of continuous improvement activities including goal setting, performance measurement and feedback communication to all groups.
Recruitment, selection, and training of team members to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the production function.
Ensures all inventories in raw materials & finished goods are accurate and correct in factory.
Sets expectations and monitors employee performance, including appropriate corrective actions.
Prioritizes activities based on production timing, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
Provides budgetary recommendations on capital expenditure
Develops a deep understanding of the process and product
Ensure process-level documentation is in place and accurate in use
Plan, organize and direct the production resource functions which ensure the most effective return for quality and yield performance.
Assure attainment of business objectives and productions schedules while ensuring product standards that will exceed our customers’ expectations.
Support manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility supports Miraclon’s strategic initiatives.
Establish group and individual accountabilities throughout assigned departments for problem solving and cost reduction, both on a permanent and ad-hoc basis, depending on need.
Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact-based problem solving.
Manage spending against budget and in relation to changes in production volume.
Work to establish management practices throughout all plant areas which include all employees’ positive involvement with opportunity for constructive input and action.
Continually improve safety record by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety attitudes.
Maintain and improve housekeeping in all areas.
Maintain individual skills to keep up to date with latest production and engineering management concepts.
Responsible for meeting budget expectations for the Production departments and supporting overall plant objectives.
Displays a high level of leadership and ability to influence key stakeholders.
Establishes and effectively manages departmental budgets and objectives.
Assists in the development of personal business objectives and performance standards for all employees in the department.
Ensure proper people, processes, and procedures are in place and working to ensure good customer service with minimal out of stocks.
Maintains approved processes and procedures, and oversees the timely and cost-effective implementation of all new product introductions, package changes, special projects, line extensions, etc.
Carries out all management responsibilities in accordance with Miraclon’s policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring, training employees, planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees Addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Responsible for departmental programs such as Employee Safety and Environmental Compliance.
Performs other duties as required.