JOB TITLE: Production Manager, NC Operations

DEPT: Operations

FLSA: Exempt

REPORTS TO: NC Plant Manager

Company: American Fuji Seals, Inc.

Summary/Objective:

The Production Manager is responsible for the efficient operation of all manufacturing functions. This includes management, supervision, leadership, direction, training, and overall well-being for the performance of the production department. The main goal of this position is to plan, schedule, implement, and oversee all production activities while achieving and maintaining safety, quality, productivity, and profitability. The production manager also performs essential functions to ensure overall customer satisfaction as well as maintains effective communication with employees and customers.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Plans and develops strategies to operate production in a safe manner that permits timely responses to manufacturing and customer needs
• Manages safety initiatives and 6S activities including hazardous material, sustainability, and recycle waste; ensures all standards meet Company quality and production goals
• Manages and develops the department’s capital investment initiatives and oversees the optimum performance of this function
• Communicates intra and inter departmentally the daily, weekly, and monthly performance of KPI’s to provide visibility of improvements and opportunities in production
• Oversees hiring, training, safety, discipline, housekeeping, equipment purchases, and maintenance of warehouse equipment
• Schedules repairs and preventative maintenance based on employee safety, customer demand, and line efficiencies; orders equipment and maintains necessary spare parts
• Proposes, coordinates, and implements new technologies and methodologies in the industry, and presents this research for evaluation by plant management
• Ensures quality and product safety by directly working with the Product Engineering, Graphic Arts, Ink Development, Quality, Supervisors, Support Staff, Operators, Customer Service, and Sales; investigates and reports flaws in the system relative to correction action communicated to the customer
• Ensures the department is compliant with all state and federal OSHA and EPA requirements, and conducts mandated training programs
• Directs the activities in the department to ensure that the department’s performance contributes to meeting the plant objectives
• Provides direction to the supervisors and production team members in the day-to-day flow of activities within the department
• Demonstrates proficient computer skills – Microsoft Office, PMA Dynamics, and AX software – and the ability to learn other company-implemented systems
• Supports any efforts to maintain high-quality standards as defined by ISO and other plant-wide initiatives to help the parent-company, local company, and the department

Education and Experience:

o Minimum of bachelor’s degree

o Strong background in manufacturing, management, and financial experiences

o Preferably 3-5 years in the printing and/or packaging industry

o Understand of manufacturing practices such as GEMBA, 5S, Kaizen

o Strong knowledge of computer applications

Physical Demands:

• Ability to sit/stand for prolonged periods
• Ability to move and lift-up to 25 lbs
• Ability to reach and bend

Travel Required:

• Availability to perform domestic and international travel is a requirement – potentially not to exceed 15%.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $107,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Newton, NC 28658: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Operations management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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