You will own all manufacturing activities at the site: production planning and scheduling, workforce leadership, quality management, safety culture, and continuous improvement. You will lead a team of production supervisors and are expected to be a genuine operator who understands the floor as well as the numbers.
Schedule
Day Shift
What you will do
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Direct daily production operations and ensure throughput, quality, and safety targets are met
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Manage and develop a team of production supervisors; own their performance and development
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Lead production planning and scheduling; hold budget accountability at the production level
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured methodology (Lean, Six Sigma, or equivalent)
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Own the safety culture on the production floor and enforce compliance with environmental and OSHA requirements
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Partner cross-functionally with maintenance, engineering, quality, and supply chain
What we are looking for
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5+ years of production or operations management in a heavy industrial, chemical, or process manufacturing environment
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Experience leading multiple supervisors, not just a direct crew
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Direct ownership of production planning, scheduling, and budget
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Quality management experience: root cause analysis, ISO compliance, or equivalent QMS
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Demonstrated safety program leadership
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Lean/Six Sigma or CI project experience is a strong plus