Production Manager

SUMMARY

Are you a Production Manager with a passion for process improvement? Do you enjoy mentoring others and watching them grow? Have you previously established a continuous improvement culture? If so, we want to hear from you. We are seeking a Production Manager for a manufacturing company in Pryor, Oklahoma.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate operational excellence in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and organizational development and maintains compliance with all regulations and laws.
• Identifies potential problems and points of friction and works to find solutions to maximize efficiencies.
• Standardizes best practices across area of support and continuous improvements.
• Supports the sales and operations planning process.
• Achieves inventory improvements and manages manufacturing output.
• Responsible for oversight, efficiency, productivity, and accountability of department to meet customer service needs.
• Trains employees and process owners to support KPI’s and department expectations.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field preferred
• 10-15 years of experience and Five (5) years in a supervisory management role in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience in the packaging corrugated industry is a must.
• Leadership and a collaborative spirit that inspires and engages teams to achieve excellence
• Knowledge of corrugated converting solutions such as, converting equipment Flexo Folder Gluers – (FFG), Rotary Die Cutters – (RDC) and Semi-finished goods (SFG) and corrugated machinery, preferably (Fosber).
• Ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
• Certified in Lean Manufacturing and / or Six Sigma a plus
• Knowledge of SAP or other major ERP systems.