Production Manager

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Production Manager

PLZ Corp

icon Indianapolis, IN, US, 46219

iconFull Time

icon21 July 2024

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PLZ is committed to product stewardship and innovation, strong ethical standards, sustainable operations and most importantly, the development of our people. Whether at our manufacturing facilities or corporate headquarters, PLZ prioritizes health and safety, and offers you the support you need to create the career you want, through engagement, equity and inclusion, and opportunity.

From household cleaning solutions to personal care products, and food to automotive lubricants, PLZ produces more than 2,500 different aerosol and liquid products in our facilities across the continent. We know that being the partner of choice for our clients starts with being the partner of choice for our employees. Learn more at www.plzcorp.com/careers or visit https://youtu.be/XYNIFpLQIJY

 The Production Manager will manage the daily operations of their assigned facility; ensuring the operations are run in a safe, cost effective and efficient manner. Helps facilitate inter-shift communications and process consistency. Additionally, this position will work with support departments to proactively plan and/or address concerns/issues that may prevent optimal production safety, quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibility:

  • Leverage Daily Management and Daily Direction Setting to ensure that production targets are established for all areas, and actionable countermeasures are developed for gap drivers
  • Make or assist others in making decisions regarding production to help meet safety, quality and volume and productivity goals
  • Hire, coach and develop Production Supervisors across multiple shifts and work locations
  • Ensure production associates are properly trained for their roles, and sufficient cross-training is in place for business continuity
  • Collaborate with appropriate departments and support teams to solve problems and respond to concerns/issues
  • Help resolve customer complaints, production difficulties and planning issues, using structured root cause analysis tools
  • Lead or assist in strategic projects, production expansions and/or process/procedure modifications

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Processes, Operational Management or a similar field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years related experience leading others
  • Experience using SAP, SPC and WMS
  • Familiarity with the Microsoft Office Suite

PLZ Corp offers a robust suite of benefits including:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision benefits.
  • Company paid Life and Short-Term disability.
  • Voluntary benefits including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance.
  • 401k & company provided match.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Bonus incentive programs (Note, bonuses are subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.