What you will do The Poly Area Manager is responsible for organization and implementation of plans, procedures and policies necessary to maximize utilization of resources in line with area and plant goals. Incorporate core values of safety, quality and employee relations.
How you will do it- Supervises Manufacturing Supervisors with respect to production, distribution, volume, cost, quality and achievement of production plans.
- Assures, through Manufacturing Supervisors, good employee relations. May conduct employee meetings, approves requisitions, promotions, merit increases, transfers and discipline.
- Stimulates maximum efficiency and productivity of both Manufacturing Supervisors and production employees. Assures efficient utilization of equipment and facilities.
- In conjunction with Manufacturing Supervisors, establishes goals and objectives for assigned departments for review by Plant Manager. Administers the goal setting/performance appraisal program for the area.
- Responsible for selection, hiring and development of Manufacturing Supervisors. Recommends merit increases, promotions and transfers.
- Coordinates activities within his or her area with those of other production areas, plant staff managers and division. In conjunction with Production Control may develop weekly schedules to meet customer requirements.
- Assures compliance with Company and Plant policies, health and safety standards, environmental regulations, hazardous waste, and good housekeeping practices.
- Participates in base plan presentation. Continuously reviews ongoing performance within area of responsibility and takes action to assure achievement of goals.
- Recommends improvements in equipment and processes. Coordinates, manages and evaluates the installation of new equipment or processes in area of responsibility.
- Assures proper maintenance of machines and equipment in area of responsibility. Coordinates longer term planning for major maintenance projects.
- Assures compliance with quality and process specifications.
- Maintains the security of products and assets in area of responsibility.
- Overtime is required to meet internal and external customer requirements.
What we look for - Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, preferred or 15 years manufacturing experience .
- Minimum 6 years' experience in manufacturing environment.
- 3+ year supervising salaried employees preferred.
- Previous experience in Injection Molding environment preferred.
- Previous experience managing multiple shift operations preferred.
Oconee, SC- Components PlantOur fully integrated plant in West Union, South Carolina produces all the parts that go into batteries used in cars, boats, and heavy-duty trucks. We began operations in 1985 and now employ more than 300 people and operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The Salvation Army, March of Dimes, back-to-school drives and the Oconee County Animal Shelter.
What you get:- Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
- Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave programs
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
- Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
- HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
