Sheet Extrusion Production Leader

ADP, Inc.; Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Transcendia in Richmond, IN seeks a Sheet Extrusion Manager to lead our sheet extrusion operations. You will direct safety, quality, production, and maintenance policies while driving continuous improvement and operational discipline across multiple extrusion assets.

You will supervise department supervisors and floor personnel, track key metrics (OEE, waste, downtime), and collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to optimize workflows and root-cause issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations management or related field.
• Minimum five years of production management experience.
• Experience in plastic extrusion or related industries is a plus.
• Strong organization, multitasking, and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Safety & policy leadership for sheet extrusion department.
• Manage production crew performance using waste, run rates, downtime, OEE.
• Provide hands-on technical direction to supervisors and operators.
• Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and quality to streamline workflows.
• Drive 5S and world-class housekeeping and QA.
• Maintain accurate production records and ERP data.
• Lead continuous improvement to reduce scrap and boost throughput.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Operational Excellence

Data-driven decision making

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/Operations Management/Business

Tools

Excel

Job description

Transcendia in Richmond, IN seeks a Sheet Extrusion Manager to lead our sheet extrusion operations. You will direct safety, quality, production, and maintenance policies while driving continuous improvement and operational discipline across multiple extrusion assets.

You will supervise department supervisors and floor personnel, track key metrics (OEE, waste, downtime), and collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and quality teams to optimize workflows and root-cause issues.