Production Manager Job

Situation in Organization

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-Reports to Plant Manager
-The Production Manager leads the plant production organization

Job Dimensions

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-Provide the leadership, direction, and management for five distinct manufacturing operations and operating teams.
-Responsible for the safe operation and compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.
-Responsible for delivery production to KPI targets and results against site productivity goals
-Responsible for developing and maintaining the capacity and staffing modules needed to meet operational objectives for the site.

Activities

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-Lead production resources to meet operational objectives
-Deliver the goal of no safety or environmental incidents while complying with PSM requirements.
-Active and frequent engagement on the shop floor to ensure safe behaviors, drive continuous improvement and compliance with EH&S policies.
-Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Bostik specific EHS expectations.
-Ensure PSM systems and processes are in place and valued.
-Set high expectations for shop floor housekeeping and utilization of 5S.
-Lead and execute the plant operational excellence program to improve operational efficiency.
-Set clear responsibility and expectations for supervisors and shift leads to deliver results. Ensure a system of accountability is in place.
-Drive continuous improvement in process OEE, yield and first time right production through non-capital process optimization.
-Engage and set priorities with plant leadership team to leverage resources and align priorities to deliver production targets.
-Effectively communicate and coordinate with shared services functions to ensure
-Instill a sense of accountability and ownership at all levels of the production organization to deliver production to KPI targets.
-Engagement with off shift on routine basis
-Ensure a culture of problem solving and root cause analysis to drive the elimination of repeat failures.
-Instill a culture of urgency and rapid action to resolve problems and implement sustainable improvements.
-Context and environment
-A fast paced, high pressure environment where you are involved in a wide variety of functions and activities.
-You will participate in activities within the plant and also outside the plant.
-Heavy use of computer software, both PC based and enterprise system, combined with frequent interpersonal communication.
-Expectation is that a good portion or your time will be spent on the floor. +50%

Accountabilities

Leadership of production activities to meet plant and business objectives.

Qualifications / Experience Required

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-BS or MS in Engineering or related discipline
-Experience in Supervision and Management of Manufacturing Operations 5-10 years
-Demonstrated ability to improve operational productivity and quality.
-Excellent interpersonal skills
-Demonstrated ability to effectively lead in a team environment
-Adaptable to change and can lead change
-Experience with Lean/6 Sigma Manufacturing
-Ability to manage competing priorities
-Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Experience working in PSM covered processes or similarly regulated

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-BS or MS in Engineering or related discipline
-Experience in Supervision and Management of Manufacturing Operations 5-10 years
-Demonstrated ability to improve operational productivity and quality.
-Excellent interpersonal skills
-Demonstrated ability to effectively lead in a team environment
-Adaptable to change and can lead change
-Experience with Lean/6 Sigma Manufacturing
-Ability to manage competing priorities
-Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Experience working in PSM covered processes or similarly regulated