Value-Added Glass Coatings Operations Manager

Pittsburgh Glass Works, LLC.; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Vitro Architectural Glass seeks a seasoned Manager for its Value Added Products department to oversee 24-hour operations in the Coating area. You will manage personnel, equipment, materials, utilities, and budget to meet safety, environmental, quality, labor, and expense goals.

Responsibilities include leading safety initiatives, driving quality programs, managing budgets, guiding engineering and maintenance, and developing staff through training and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field.
• 6–10 years of strong technical experience in glass manufacturing technology.
• Proven leadership and management skills.
• Strong knowledge of safety, quality, and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 manufacturing environment with exposure to various physical conditions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure full compliance with Vitro safety standards to maintain a safe and healthful work environment.
• Support and promote quality principles to optimize departmental performance.
• Operate within budgeted allowances and minimize maintenance costs.
• Provide effective leadership to meet outgoing quality goals and manage quality programs.
• Oversee engineering operations to ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion.
• Manage maintenance operations to minimize equipment downtime and maximize productivity.
• Provide prompt and effective service to support plant production goals.
• Conduct employee training and development to maximize individual capabilities.
• Apply modern management and human relations concepts to ensure employee involvement and support of company goals.
• Continue personal growth through self-evaluation and professional development activities.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Safety

Quality

Lean Manufacturing

Communication

24/7 Operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Vitro Architectural Glass seeks a seasoned Manager for its Value Added Products department to oversee 24-hour operations in the Coating area. You will manage personnel, equipment, materials, utilities, and budget to meet safety, environmental, quality, labor, and expense goals.

Responsibilities include leading safety initiatives, driving quality programs, managing budgets, guiding engineering and maintenance, and developing staff through training and professional growth.