Laundry Production Manager

CORE Linen; Little River (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CORE Linen in Little River, SC is seeking a Laundry Production Manager to oversee daily operations of an industrial laundry facility processing healthcare linens. You will lead staff development, support financial management with a focus on cost control, and maintain a safe, compliant production environment.

The role requires coordinating with engineering on equipment upkeep, assisting HR with training and payroll, and engaging in client surveys and growth planning.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Management or equivalent work experience.
• 1–3 years operations/management experience in a large-scale plant.
• Spanish language skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage staff development and training to produce high-quality linen products.
• Assist Operations Manager with financial management of costs and expenses.
• Ensure cost-effective operation with a safe work environment.
• Coordinate with Chief Engineer/Engineering Manager on production equipment upkeep.
• Assist HR tasks including training, regulatory compliance, staffing, payroll and benefits.
• Participate in plant safety committees and ensure regulatory compliance (HLAC, OSHA, JACHAO).
• Attend and document laundry surveys for potential clients.
• Support annual performance appraisals and coaching for staff.
• Assist in forecasting capital requests/expenditures and evaluate new equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Spanish language

Education

BS/BA in Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Working as the Laundry Production Manager, you are responsible for assisting with the daily operations of an industrial laundry facility in the processing and delivery of healthcare linens.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manages the development and training of the staff in efficiently producing a high quality linen product
• Assists the Operations Manager with the financial management of the costs and expenses in the operation of the plant
• Assists in assuring the cost effective operation of the plant, while maintaining a safe work environment for the staff.
• Acts as a liaison with the Chief Engineer/Engineering Manager to assure the safe operation and upkeep of all production equipment
• Assists Office Manager to insure all human resource issues such as training, regulatory compliance, staffing, payroll and benefit administrations for the entire staff is scheduled and completed within policy requirements
• Participates in the plant safety committee and oversees the regulatory compliance for all required agencies; knowledge of HLAC, OSHA and JACHAO requirements
• Attends, participates, and documents laundry surveys for potential clients
• Assists the Operations Manager with annual performance appraisals of staff as well as disciplinary/coaching for improvement procedures
• Assists the Operations Manager in forecasting for capital requests/expenditures; helps to manage the installation and operation of all new equipment; assists the Chief Engineer/Engineering Manager in reviewing new equipment and productivity improvement issues
• Develops action plans and Personal Development Plans (PDP) for current supervisory team, assuring their growth and success; must be able to develop a succession plan for his/her position so as the business grows there is a successful development of our corporate culture when new and additional job opportunities present themselves

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS/BA in Management or equivalent work experience preferred
• A minimum of 1 to 3 years operations/management experience - preferably laundry operations with large-scale plants in management or commercial field required
• Spanish language skills a plus
• Ability to communicate effectively in written format and oral presentations
• Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
• Proficient in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook