VetJobs
Manufacturing Manager - Ligonier, IN
VetJobs, Ligonier, Indiana, United States, 46767
Job Description
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will handle them. From creation to commercialization, our customized approach to each customer's requirements is what sets us apart from the rest.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Manufacturing Manager will ensure the various functions of the operations group interact cohesively to meet the overall goals of the corporation. This individual will also provide clear direction and leadership to the production supervisors through goal setting and timely feedback. Must maintain a clear focus on the tactical & strategic plans of the facility and ensure that they are closely aligned with corporate goals and objectives.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Be the lead for all safety related plant practices, LOTO, JSA's, START cards, etc, ensuring the production environment and team members are always operating safely. Member of plant Safety Committee with a strong commitment to safety. Optimize production staffing plan to maximize effective cost structure. Drive overall improvements based on data from our OEE and Tableau systems. Work with various teams inside and outside the plant, to develop solutions that quickly resolve deviations from standards. Maintains housekeeping programs and standards that ensures production area is in optimal state at all times. Responsible for daily, weekly, monthly production performance and correcting negative trends quickly and permanently. In conjunction with the plant manager ensures production related spending remains within the designated budget, while monitoring and prioritizing activities to ensure maximum benefit and value. Leadership, development, and management of the production personnel to ensure the department operates safely, efficiently, and effectively. Network with production members in other Silgan locations to share best practices and optimize production processes. Daily, weekly, and monthly report outs on production performance, with analysis and countermeasures for not meeting targets. Assist in opportunities to reduce costs or improve performance through effective capital planning and/or work flow redesign. Timely and effective communication with Plant Manager and plant team on key production issues that impact, safety, quality, cost, or lead times. Provides support as needed for a 24-hour 7 day a week blow molding operation. Ensure the utilization of the Company's e-maintenance software. Ensure plant operates within compliance guidelines for government environmental standards including local, provincial, and federal requirements.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
AUTHORITY LEVEL (if applicable):
EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
EXPERIENCE: Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a medium to large manufacturing facility with experience in a manufacturing management role
Must have a strong technical (maintenance) manufacturing background
Preferred: 5 - 10 years' experience as a Production Manager in a Shuttle blow or 2 Step PET molding facility.
SKILLS: Required:
An absolute commitment to safety. Excellent problem solving and general trouble shooting skills. strong technical (maintenance) manufacturing background. Proven leader with experience supervising a in a high-speed production environment. Good computer skills with Microsoft Office Effective oral and written communication. Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills. Excellent organizational skills. Bilingual spoken: English - French Preferred: Working with a Total Preventative Maintenance System. Processing background in a blow molding facility. Troubleshooting experience with plastic blow molding experience.
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will handle them. From creation to commercialization, our customized approach to each customer's requirements is what sets us apart from the rest.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Manufacturing Manager will ensure the various functions of the operations group interact cohesively to meet the overall goals of the corporation. This individual will also provide clear direction and leadership to the production supervisors through goal setting and timely feedback. Must maintain a clear focus on the tactical & strategic plans of the facility and ensure that they are closely aligned with corporate goals and objectives.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Be the lead for all safety related plant practices, LOTO, JSA's, START cards, etc, ensuring the production environment and team members are always operating safely. Member of plant Safety Committee with a strong commitment to safety. Optimize production staffing plan to maximize effective cost structure. Drive overall improvements based on data from our OEE and Tableau systems. Work with various teams inside and outside the plant, to develop solutions that quickly resolve deviations from standards. Maintains housekeeping programs and standards that ensures production area is in optimal state at all times. Responsible for daily, weekly, monthly production performance and correcting negative trends quickly and permanently. In conjunction with the plant manager ensures production related spending remains within the designated budget, while monitoring and prioritizing activities to ensure maximum benefit and value. Leadership, development, and management of the production personnel to ensure the department operates safely, efficiently, and effectively. Network with production members in other Silgan locations to share best practices and optimize production processes. Daily, weekly, and monthly report outs on production performance, with analysis and countermeasures for not meeting targets. Assist in opportunities to reduce costs or improve performance through effective capital planning and/or work flow redesign. Timely and effective communication with Plant Manager and plant team on key production issues that impact, safety, quality, cost, or lead times. Provides support as needed for a 24-hour 7 day a week blow molding operation. Ensure the utilization of the Company's e-maintenance software. Ensure plant operates within compliance guidelines for government environmental standards including local, provincial, and federal requirements.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
AUTHORITY LEVEL (if applicable):
EDUCATION: Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline.
EXPERIENCE: Required: Minimum of 5 years' experience in a medium to large manufacturing facility with experience in a manufacturing management role
Must have a strong technical (maintenance) manufacturing background
Preferred: 5 - 10 years' experience as a Production Manager in a Shuttle blow or 2 Step PET molding facility.
SKILLS: Required:
An absolute commitment to safety. Excellent problem solving and general trouble shooting skills. strong technical (maintenance) manufacturing background. Proven leader with experience supervising a in a high-speed production environment. Good computer skills with Microsoft Office Effective oral and written communication. Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills. Excellent organizational skills. Bilingual spoken: English - French Preferred: Working with a Total Preventative Maintenance System. Processing background in a blow molding facility. Troubleshooting experience with plastic blow molding experience.