Production Manager

Custom Building Products • Frankfort, IN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a highly motivated Production Manager at our Frankfort, IN location to oversee and coordinate the entire manufacturing / production process to ensure it runs smoothly, on time, and within budget. Key duties include planning schedules, managing resources, supervising staff, maintaining quality standards, and ensuring safety and compliance regulations are met.

This is a salaried management position and will report directly to the Plant Manager.
This is a key role for the company where you will assume day-to-day leadership of our manufacturing departments. You can make a positive impact as you drive continuous improvement. If you have great ideas but you haven't yet had achance to put them into play, you'll thrive here at Custom Building Products, enjoying the autonomy to do things the way you know they should be done. You'll expand your skills and experience, exploring new ideas and sharing insights with the team in a collaborative culture.
You will ensure peak productivity and performance in process manufacturing and packaging. To be a good fit for this opportunity you will have solid supervisory experience in a high velocity manufacturing environment transforming raw materials into finished goods. You'll need hands-on experience leading production as well as a demonstrated ability to motivate employees, marshal resources and gain support and buy-in for ideas.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of supervisory experience over a team of 15+, including training, discipline and performance management
• Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and WMS; familiarity with JDE is a plus
• Experience monitoring and analyzing plant operations by utilizing spreadsheets, such as Excel, or database reports
• Knowledge of Lean, World Class Manufacturing or similar principles; direct experience implementing those principles is strongly preferred
• Strong ability as a people manager, with the skill to motivate and train a team
• Experience managing a departmental budget
• A results orientation and a bias toward action
• An analytical approach to problem solving
• A professional aptitude in presentation skills.
• A safety-conscious mindset.
• The ability to document and maintain SOPs, and to train the team to do the same

Nice To Haves

• familiarity with JDE
• direct experience implementing Lean, World Class Manufacturing or similar principles

Responsibilities

• planning schedules
• managing resources
• supervising staff
• maintaining quality standards
• ensuring safety and compliance regulations are met
• assume day-to-day leadership of our manufacturing departments
• drive continuous improvement
• ensure peak productivity and performance in process manufacturing and packaging

Benefits

• Competitive wages
• Opportunity for advancement
• Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, disability, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

What This Job Offers

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