Atkore International Group is hiring: Production Manager in Oregon

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure implementation and adherence to health and safety procedures
• Analyze and report department performance on production volume, cost, and quality
• Analyze and report (written and/or oral) to the Plant Manager the status of high priority jobs running in Production or issues deemed to be priority by Senior Management
• Plan and maintain resources for the department (people, equipment, etc.) to ensure on-time attainment of production and service requirements at the best cost and highest quality
• Proactively identify and implement process and quality improvements and initiate corrective and/or preventive actions when out of compliance
• Schedule and manage the daily production team; set goals, monitor key performance indicators, hire staff, develop and document training plans to ensure employees are trained and in compliance with all procedures; coach and counsel to improve results, conduct ongoing performance appraisals
• Liaison with employees and management teams to identify ways to continually foster and promote a positive and safe work environment by direct involvement with all levels of employees
• Ensure efficient collaboration and coordination between relevant departments including procurement, distribution, and management
• Participate as an active member of the Plant Safety Committee
• All other duties as assigned

What you'll bring:

• Minimum of 7 years of work experience in a PVC Extrusion manufacturing environment required
• High school diploma required
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, engineering, or industrial technology preferred
• Experience and knowledge of Lean Daily Management principles preferred
• Basic computer skills in Excel, Word, Power Point and MS Project
• Effective leadership skills and problem-solving techniques is a must
• Attention to detail, accuracy, time management and organization
• Teamwork and project management skills, self-driven and accountable
• All associates must embrace and foster an environment that supports our core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence

Within 3 months, you’ll:

• Complete your Atkore immersion program.
• Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy.
• Gain an understanding of your team.

Within 6-months, you’ll:

• Develop, implement, manage and communicate plans to establish internal manufacturing within quality and production objectives.
• Responsible for developing and managing a team to be responsible for Extrusion and other production departments
• Determine and manage human and material resources in order to meet production targets
• Implement, enforce, and analyze quality control and tracking programs to meet quality objectives and correct issues
• Develop, implement, and manage departmental standard work
• Partner with Safety and HR to investigate and provide corrective measures for on-the-job accidents, injuries, production issues, and HR issues.
• Identify ways to strengthen the team’s commitment to Atkore’s core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.

Within 12-months, you’ll:

• Be managing an efficient team that delivers Atkore’s strategy.
• Have meaningful performance conversations with your direct reports.
• Effectively and successfully perform your job duties.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!