BSE in Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.
5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience.
Strong grasp of manufacturing best practices and lean principles.
Proven leadership in managing manufacturing teams and operations.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategies to align manufacturing goals with company objectives.
Optimize resource management to boost productivity and cut costs.
Ensure production quality meets standards through inspections and audits.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives for enhanced operational efficiency.
Enforce safety guidelines and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Analyze performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and report to management.
Maintain compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and contribute to the business management system.
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives.
Commitment to employee safety and health standards.
Full Job Description
Job Summary:
The Manager, Manufacturing will manage all aspects of the manufacturing process to ensure smooth workflow, meeting production targets, and adhering to budget goals.
Core Duties
Create and execute manufacturing strategies and action plans that align with the overall company objectives, focusing on operational efficiency and quality improvement.
Effectively manage resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment, to optimize productivity and reduce costs.
Ensure that production complies with established quality control specifications and standards, conducting regular inspections and audits. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including procurement, quality control, and logistics, to enhance performance and output.
Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes and operational efficiency.
Implement safety guidelines and ensure compliance with legal and corporate safety standards, fostering a safe working environment for all employees.
Monitor operational performance, analyze production metrics, and report findings to senior management, suggesting improvements as necessary.
Follow company Standard Operating Procedures and actively contribute to maintaining and improving the company's business management system.
Ensure processes remain current and effective while working with accuracy, speed, and urgency to deliver results that support company objectives and customer expectations.
Other duties as required.
Basic Qualifications
A BSE in Chemical, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering.
Five+ years of related work experience.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing best practices and lean manufacturing principles. Proven experience in managing manufacturing operations and leading teams
Maintain work areas in a neat, organized and uncluttered state.
Excellent organizational and record keeping skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Perform all activities in compliance with company safety policies and practices.
Organized neat and clean work habits
Lifting requirements ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Desired Qualifications
Tape, film or other converting industry experience
Knowledge of converting, coating, and laminating processes
About XPEL, Inc.
XPEL, Inc. is a leading provider of protective films and coatings for the automotive and architectural markets. The company's products are designed to protect against damage from rocks, debris, and other hazards, as well as to enhance the appearance of vehicles and buildings. XPEL's product portfolio includes paint protection films, window films, and ceramic coatings, among others. The company is headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, and has operations in the United States, Canada, and Europe.