Plant Manager

Company: Vulcan Information Packaging
Location: Vincent
Posted on: November 23, 2021

Job Description:

Job Responsibilities: The general responsibilities include the planning, coordination, and control of manufacturing processes. Ensure that products and services are produced efficiently and that the correct amount is produced at the right cost and level of quality.Job Duties:

• Plan, organize and direct the manufacturing and maintenance operations which ensure the most effective return on assets.
• Initiate plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital.
• Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
• Develop and manage production support activities to run a 24/7 manufacturing strategy
• Identify, own, and ensure the team members embrace continuous improvement to improve the area's productivity, quality, cycle time, and safety performance.
• Collaborate with front-line leaders daily to improve leadership and management behaviors
• Initiate retention efforts to keep employee turnover to a minimum
• Manage multiple processes at one time.
• Prepare and manage operations budget.
• Innovative in developing new manufacturing techniques and equipment
• Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs.
• Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.
• Responsible for production output, product quality, and on-time shipping
• Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers' expectations
• Responsible for planning and directing the layout of equipment, workflow, processing methods, and workforce utilization
• Serve as liaison between manufacturing and other departments so as to understand all necessary aspects and needs of operational development.
• Visit/call suppliers and vendors to obtain information regarding manufacturing activities and projects
• Administer company policies and procedures fairly and consistently.
• Maintain a safe working environment for all employees and ensure that employees follow established safety rules to ensure the goal of zero injuries.
• Physical and Mental Demands:
• Frequently requires problem solving and analyzing orders and processes.
• Use of computer systems and manufacturing software.
• Occasionally walks, stands, bends, squats, climbs, kneels, twist, power grasp, performs fine manipulation, push and pull, reach above and below shoulder level, lift and carry up to 20lbs.Employee CORE Competencies:
  • Collaborate across workgroups
  • Initiate positive change
  • Focus on customers and teams
  • Accountability.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.Benefits:
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance
    • Supplemental InsuranceSchedule:
      • 8 Hour Shift
      • Monday-Friday
      • Availability to support all shiftsQualifications, Education, and Required Skills:
        • Bachelor's degree (Preferred).
        • 5 + years' experience in a management manufacturing production role. (Required)Work Location:
          • One LocationWork Remotely:
            • NoJob Type: Full-timeBenefits:
              • 401(k)
              • 401(k) matching
              • Dental insurance
              • Flexible schedule
              • Health insurance
              • Life insurance
              • Paid time off
              • Vision insuranceSchedule:
                • 8 hour shiftEducation:
                  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
                    • Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
                    • Management: 5 years (Required)Shift availability:
                      • Day Shift (Required)Work Location: One location

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