What you will doThe Manufacturing 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- Supervise Manufacturing Supervisors in areas such as production, distribution, volume, cost, quality, and achievement of production plans.
- Ensure good employee relations through Manufacturing Supervisors, including conducting meetings, approving requisitions, promotions, merit increases, transfers, and discipline.
- Stimulate efficiency and productivity of Manufacturing Supervisors and production employees, ensuring efficient utilization of equipment and facilities.
- Establish goals and objectives for departments with Manufacturing Supervisors, reviews them with the Plant Manager, and administers the goal setting/performance appraisal program.
- Responsible for selection, hiring, and development of Manufacturing Supervisors, recommending merit increases, promotions, and transfers.
- Coordinate activities within the area with other production areas, plant staff managers, and division, and may develop weekly schedules to meet customer requirements.
- Ensure compliance with company and plant policies, health and safety standards, environmental regulations, hazardous waste, and good housekeeping practices.
- Recommend improvements in equipment and processes, manages and evaluates the installation of new equipment or processes, ensures proper maintenance of machines and equipment, and maintains the security of products and assets in the area.
What we look forRequired- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years' experience in manufacturing environment in management or engineering.
- 3+ year supervising salaried employees.
Preferred- Previous experience in Injection Molding environment preferred.
- Previous experience managing multiple shift operations preferred.
What we do hereOur Florence, Kentucky components plant began operations in 1978 and here is home to our components plant which manufactures PowerFrame® grids and our battery containers and covers. Here we produce around 173,000 cases a day.
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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
