Plant Operations Leader: Safety, Quality & Delivery

FCA PACKAGING; Hoffman Estates (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FCA Packaging seeks a Plant Manager to oversee site operations with emphasis on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, cost and warehousing. You will direct production personnel, equipment and materials, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.

Strong leadership, communication, and analytic skills are essential to coordinate cross-functional teams and meet customer requirements. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and experience leading production and warehouse operations, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is preferred.
• Prior experience leading and developing teams is required.
• Experience managing both production and warehouse operations is preferred.
• Knowledge of warehouse management systems and logistics best practices is desired.

Responsibilities

• Drive production operations to meet or exceed company goals in terms of Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
• Identify and communicate continuous improvement opportunities, and assist or lead continuous improvement actions.
• Drive production of customer orders to meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Identify and develop internal personnel to support continued growth.
• Schedule resources, equipment, and work flow that drives the efficient use of shipping resources and achieves target on time delivery.
• Manage raw material resources, warehouse inventory and vendor relationships as applicable.
• Assist in costing efforts by compiling production reports, completing time studies and provide recommendations as necessary.
• Responsible for the compliant execution of all ISPM-15 processes.
• Oversee prompt follow up on all customer quality concerns and ensure operational corrective action(s) to prevent reoccurrence.
• Ensure all safety incidences or concerns are promptly reported to the safety department.
• Oversee maintenance resources, including parts and outside contractors, to ensure safe and reliable operation of equipment.
• Operate efficiently with a commitment to continuous improvement regarding all areas of responsibility: work force, training, housekeeping, etc.
• Maintain cooperative working relationship with both internal and external customers.
• Collaborate with Sales and Engineering to understand Critical Customer Requirements and translate such to leads and builders to ensure quality product and satisfied customers.
• Ability to read blueprints and collaborate with engineering on product design as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

FCA Packaging seeks a Plant Manager to oversee site operations with emphasis on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, cost and warehousing. You will direct production personnel, equipment and materials, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.

Strong leadership, communication, and analytic skills are essential to coordinate cross-functional teams and meet customer requirements. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and experience leading production and warehouse operations, with