Manufacturing Mgr.

Scapa Tapes North America; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation

Employee assistance programs

Wellness and Work Life Support

Job summary

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials. We are seeking a Manufacturing Manager to oversee day-to-day plant operations, develop production schedules, manage budgets, and drive continuous improvements in safety, efficiency, and quality.

The role requires strong leadership, budgeting experience, and a track record of delivering results in a multi-department manufacturing environment. This position emphasizes collaboration across departments and adherence to regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years in manufacturing leadership.
• 5+ years managing a multi-department facility.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience managing budgets and production schedules.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant.
• Create and implement production schedules to meet customer demands.
• Ensure timely production of quality products per schedules.
• Monitor machine utilization, process efficiency and productivity within budget.
• Improve production processes for efficiency and quality.
• Lead and motivate production teams and supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Analyze production data for improvements and cost savings.
• Collaborate with other departments on production and logistics.
• Meet KPI targets and maintain KPI boards.
• Develop and manage plant budgets.
• Report production progress and issues to upper management.
• Continuously optimize manufacturing processes to increase profitability.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Production planning

Communication

Safety & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing/engineering

Job description

life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)

Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The Company offers a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that connect, protect, and purify our world.

Our Manufacturing Manager supports Mativ's Healthcare & Wellness Segment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations in the manufacturing plant.
• Create and implement production schedules to meet customer demands.
• Responsible for the timely production of quality products in accordance with established production schedules.
• Responsible for effective machine utilization, process efficiency, and productivity in accordance with budgetary guidelines.
• Monitor and improve production processes to ensure efficiency and quality.
• Manage and motivate a team of production workers and supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Analyze production data to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
• Collaborate with other departments to coordinate production and logistics.
• Meet KPI targets and maintain KPI boards
• Develop and manage budgets for the manufacturing plant.
• Communicate regularly with upper management to report on production progress and issues.
• Continuously seek ways to optimize manufacturing processes and increase profitability.

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role
• 5 years' minimum experience managing a multiple department facility
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience managing budgets and schedules
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance standards

Preferred

• In-depth experience with capacity planning and management
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• Working knowledge of ISO 13485
• SAP Experience

WHAT WE OFFER

At Mativ, our benefits reflect how much we value and care for each other. We know that employees and their families have unique needs, so our comprehensive benefits offer flexibility, quality, and affordability. Here are just a few of the ways we support your well-being and that of your loved ones:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Consumer-Driven Health Plan (CDHP)
• Preferred Provider Organization (PPO)
• Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO)
• Company-paid basic life insurance and Additional voluntary life coverage
• Paid vacation and competitive personal time off
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Employee assistance programs - available 24/7 to you and your family
• Wellness and Work Life Support - career development and educational assistance

ABOUT MATIV

Mativ Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia. The company connects, protects, and purifies the world every day through a wide range of critical components and engineered solutions that solve our customers' most complex challenges. We manufacture on three continents and generate sales in nearly 100 countries through our family of business-to-business and consumer product brands. The company's two segments, Filtration & Advanced Materials and Sustainable & Adhesive Solutions, target premium applications across diversified and growing end-markets, from filtration to healthcare to sustainable packaging and more. Our broad portfolio of technologies combines polymers, fibers, and resins to optimize the performance of our customers' products across multiple stages of the value chain. Our leading positions are a testament to our best-in-class global manufacturing, supply chain, and materials science capabilities. We drive innovation and enhance performance, finding potential in the impossible.

Mativ and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.