Manager - Manufacturing -Mfg

RRD Company

Durham (NC)

On-site

USD 92,000 - 147,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
401(k) with company match
Life insurance and disability coverage
Tuition assistance and adoption/sparch

Job summary

RRD is seeking a Production Operations Manager to lead daily production activities across the Durham location, including digital print, receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping, while ensuring quality and adherence to SLAs.

You will develop short- and long-range plans, coordinate staffing and resources, and drive improvements that reduce costs and increase efficiency while maintaining compliance with safety and ISO standards.

Qualifications

  • Must have 7+ years of demonstrated management/leadership experience.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to apply business acumen and collaborate to resolve problems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and manage daily activities for the location, including production-related functions.
  • Develop and execute short- and long-range goals to improve efficiency.
  • Ensure staffing, training, and equipment meet productivity and service goals.
  • Improve operations to reduce cost and improve quality.
  • Direct and oversee labor scheduling and warehouse supervision.
  • Ensure orders are processed per SLAs with quality and cost controls.
  • Maintain inventory accuracy and cycle counts.

Skills

Hands-on, self-starter, multi-tasker
Leadership communication
Business acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
Excel

Job description

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  • Compensation: USD 91,800 - USD 146,800 - yearly
Company Description

Company Description

RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.

Job Description

The Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management and strategic development of the Company's production operations. This individual will be a key contributor to the leadership team by ensuring all manufacturing and print fulfillment activities meet RRD quality standards and customers' expectations.

Responsibilities
  • Plan and manage the daily activities for the location, including digital print, receiving and put-away functions, picking/packing, and shipping functions for designated clients per the agreed-upon SLAs, and with a high level of quality and accuracy.
  • Implement short-and long-range goals and operational plans to achieve designated site objectives while maintaining or increasing the overall site efficiency.
  • Ensure necessary resources, i.e. staffing, training, and equipment, are available to meet prescribed productivity and service goals.
  • Review existing operations to determine what improvements can be made with particular attention being paid to areas that allow for cost reduction, improved processing efficiency, and improved quality.
  • Direct and oversee job assignments and plan daily labor schedules.
  • Direct warehouse supervisory team to achieve the established objectives.
  • Ensure that all orders are processed within the fulfillment center according to pre-established SLAs, standards of quality, efficiency, and costs.
  • Ensure that the site achieves all inventory accuracy metrics as they relate to order fulfillment at the site, including cycle count accuracy, and shipping, receiving, and packing accuracy.
  • Conduct effective communications with customers and employees.
  • Lead management and staff meetings to organize warehouse activities.
  • Administer and enforce all company policies fairly and consistently.
  • Work in conjunction with Human Resources and operations management to maintain a positive employee relations environment.
  • Enforce a safe working environment by complying with all safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely preparation, processing, distribution, and retention of all necessary reports and records regarding warehouse operations.
  • Provide technical advice to customers, sales, and manufacturing.
  • Develop and implement staffing plans, operational budgets, capital equipment, and inventory requirements.
  • Organize and prioritize existing resources and incorporate new information, as needed, to implement the most effective solutions.
  • Work collaboratively to ensure ISO Quality standards and Customer expectations are met.
  • Coach employees to peak performance by developing the skill level of your staff and their ability to produce quality work and increase efficiencies and productivity.
  • Analyze and resolve work-related problems and assist employees with troubleshooting and solving production/quality issues.
  • Understand the impact of operational decisions on the budget while controlling variable expenses.
Qualifications
Job Knowledge & Skills
Education

Minimum

Bachelor's degree in a related discipline

Years of Experience
Minimum Years of Experience

Minimum 7 years demonstrated management/leadership experience

Skills and Certifications
  • Hands-on, self-starter, multi-tasker capable of delivering results in a fast-paced, start-up environment.
  • Excellent leadership communication skills.
  • Able to apply excellent business acumen and collaborative skills when resolving problems; consistently identifying critical elements, variables and alternatives to develop solutions.
  • Exceptional computer skills in the entire Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel) and ability to learn and streamline existing technology to improve existing processes.
Additional Information

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

RRD's current salary range for this role is $91,800.00-$146,800.00 / year. The salary range may be adjusted based on the applicable geographic location of the hired employee, and the range may change in the future. At RRD, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions may vary based upon, but not limited to education, skills, experience, proficiency, performance, shift and location. Depending on the role, in addition to base salary, the total compensation package may also include participation in a bonus, commission or incentive program. RRD’s benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance and employer/partner discounts

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.

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