Plant Production Manager: Safety-First Leader & KPI Driver

Cellofoam North America; New Whiteland (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cellofoam North America is seeking a production manager in Whiteland, IN to lead and coordinate daily manufacturing activities. You will oversee production supervisors, drive safety, quality, and productivity, and ensure KPI targets are met across shifts.

The role includes staffing, employee development, and collaboration with site leaders to maintain a clean, safe, efficient plant environment aligned with company policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Associate degree or equivalent leadership manufacturing experience.
• Minimum of 3–5 years in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage production supervisors and daily production activities.
• Staffing and scheduling to meet KPI targets across shifts.
• Uphold safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Attend and support daily production meetings and shift handoffs.
• Develop employees through onboarding, coaching, and performance reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing

KPI tracking

Safety compliance

Quality control

Communication

Training

Problem solving

Scheduling

Team building

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree

Job description

Cellofoam North America is seeking a production manager in Whiteland, IN to lead and coordinate daily manufacturing activities. You will oversee production supervisors, drive safety, quality, and productivity, and ensure KPI targets are met across shifts.

The role includes staffing, employee development, and collaboration with site leaders to maintain a clean, safe, efficient plant environment aligned with company policies.