Protective Packaging Plant Manager

Itape; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG is seeking a Manufacturing Manager for Protective Packaging in our Atlanta facilities. The role leads daily plant operations, drives safety, quality and productivity, and champions continuous improvement projects across the site.

Ideal candidates will hold a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, possess 5+ years as a maintenance supervisor/manager, and demonstrate strong project management, Lean Six Sigma knowledge, and excellent communication within a manufacturing context.

Qualifications

• Requires a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years’ experience in a maintenance supervisor or manager role.
• Proficient with computer-based skills including Microsoft Office Suite and web-based technologies.
• Demonstrated manufacturing project management and continuous improvement skills including lean six sigma and IPS.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage heavy workload in a busy manufacturing environment and complete projects on time.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily plant operations in the protective packaging division, ensuring safety, quality and productivity goals are met.
• Develop and prioritize manufacturing plans to achieve service, quality and productivity objectives with continuous improvement and waste reduction.
• Implement IPS performance metrics and assist in advancing certification goals.
• Foster employee ownership to drive continuous improvement while adhering to safety and quality systems.
• Provide clear vision and leverage technology to improve performance, service and quality.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Lean Six Sigma

Microsoft Office

workload management

Education

B.S. in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Office suite

Web-based technologies

Job description

IPG is seeking a Manufacturing Manager for Protective Packaging in our Atlanta facilities. The role leads daily plant operations, drives safety, quality and productivity, and champions continuous improvement projects across the site.

Ideal candidates will hold a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, possess 5+ years as a maintenance supervisor/manager, and demonstrate strong project management, Lean Six Sigma knowledge, and excellent communication within a manufacturing context.