Assistant Plant/Manufacturing Manager

Unitex; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Unitex Healthcare Laundry Services in Lawrence, MA is seeking a Production/Manufacturing Manager for our Lawrence facility. You will supervise 4 production supervisors and a large plant staff, ensuring performance, safety, and adherence to Unitex policies.

We offer a Monday–Friday 10-hour schedule with flexibility for additional hours. Salary range $75,000–$82,000 per year, with compensation based on experience, location and other factors. Bi-lingual English/Spanish is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years managerial experience running a plant in a production/service environment.
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish highly preferred.
• Degree preferred.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting.
• High degree of customer responsiveness.
• Proven ability to manage to standards.
• For consideration, please send resume with salary requirements/history.

Responsibilities

• Maintain individual and department performance at established standards.
• Supervise and direct a diverse task assortment across 4 Production Supervisors and an extensive team of plant employees.
• Allocate relevant personnel for maximum efficiency.
• Ensure all processes meet internal policies and procedures via compliance checks.
• Implement learning and development initiatives to enhance performance.
• Oversee health and safety operations across the plant and investigate when necessary.
• Develop strong relationships with customers at all levels.
• Analyze operations and implement improvements as needed.
• Supply daily status, issue, highlight, and progress reports to senior management.
• Provide consultation on new concepts within company processes.
• Address arising issues promptly to meet production goals.
• Administer HR duties including payroll, scheduling, employee relations, and performance management.
• Check quality and quantity of products to maintain high customer standards.

Skills

Bi-lingual English/Spanish

Fast-paced environment

Customer responsiveness

Leads and manages teams

Education

Degree preferred

Job description

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We’re Always On the Lookout for Great Talent

At Unitex Healthcare Laundry Services you’ll be a member of a dependable, hard-working, and winning team who are trained to be proactive and solution-oriented. Our more than 2000 employees understand the importance of doing their job well and show it by going the extra mile in countless small ways. Unitex Healthcare Laundry Services has a track record of helping people get plugged in to apply their skills to become successful in various roles. We promise that you will learn something new every day, you will be valued, and your hard work will not go unnoticed. As a stable and growing company there is plenty of opportunity here and we will help you realize your full potential in order to advance. Be part of a winning team and apply today.

Location: Lawrence, MA

Job Id:5954

# of Openings:1

Unitex is experiencing unprecedented growth! Due to this growth, we are in search of a highly skilled Production/Manufacturing Managerfor our facility in Lawrence, MA (155A).

Schedule: Monday - Friday (10 hour days) Schedule to be discussed at time of interview.

MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK ADDITIONAL HOURS WHEN NEEDED.

Compensation : The salary range for this position is $75,000 to $82,000 per year. Actual compensation decisions are based on factors such as experience, seniority, location, and other permissible job-related factors.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Maintain individual and department performance at established standards
• Supervise and direct a diverse task assortment across 4 Production Supervisors and an extensive team of plant employees: allocating relevant personnel for maximum efficiency
• Ensure all processes meet internal Unitex policies and procedures by conducting consistent compliance checks
• Implement successful learning and development initiatives to enhance performance across the entire team
• Oversee health and safety operations across the plant, including carrying out notable investigations when necessary
• Develop strong and productive relationships with customers across all levels of business
• Analyze operational processes and performance; implementing solutions for improvement as necessary
• Supply daily status reports, issue reports, highlight reports, and progress reports to maintain senior expectation
• Provide consultation to the team concerning the introduction of new concepts with in company processes
• Deal with all arising issues in a prompt manner; ensuring all production and productivity goals are achieved
• Administer various HR duties, including payroll, weekly scheduling, employee relations, absence, and performance management issues
• Check quality and quantity of products to maintain a high level of customer

Job Requirements:

• 2+ years managerial experience running a plant in a production/service environment
• Bi-lingual English/Spanish highly preferred
• Degree preferred
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting
• High degree of customer responsiveness
• Proven ability to manage to standards
• For consideration, please send resume with salary requirements/history.

For more than 100 years, our family-run business has been leading the way in the medical uniform and linen rental industry. Today, with 1900 employees and growing, we are the largest family-owned healthcare service provider in the country.

Every single day, Unitex is behind the scenes cleaning, preparing and delivering the linen that helps healthcare professionals provide the best care to their patients from fresh sheets to warm blankets, comfortable gowns and clean towels.

Unitex is an essential service to the healthcare industry which translates to a safe and stable workplace that makes it easy for people to apply their skills to become successful in every one of our roles. Due to our past, current and future expansions, we actively hire drivers, mechanics and production operators, clerical positions and various management and outside sales roles. All of Unitex’ s roles include competitive pay, medical benefits, PTO time and more. We are committed to training, developing and promoting our employees. Those with a solid work ethic, who are self-motivated, reliable and flexible succeed at Unitex.

When it comes to stable, long-term employment with diverse growth opportunities, Unitex has it all. Join Unitex and become part of a winning team.

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