As the
Plant Operations Leader, you are an important asset within Teslin manufacturing. You will lead daily plant operations, production plans, and develop operational and leadership capabilities within a complex manufacturing environment. You will provide hands-on experience in production leadership, performance management, and coordination, preparingl for expanded operational responsibility.
You will report to the Manager, Operations and work onsite at the Barberton, OH plant. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Responsibilities:- You will ensure execution of daily and weekly production plans to
- meet safety, quality, and throughput targets.
- Monitor real-time operations, identify issues, and guide immediate corrective actions to maintain stable and efficient production.
- Lead daily production meetings to review performance and communicate priorities.
- Use data to identify trends, prioritize actions, and improve overall plant performance.
- Promote safety standards and standard work while driving accountability for shift performance.
- Build team capability through active coaching, feedback, and engagement on the plant floor.
- You will partner with Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, Engineering, and EHS to resolve issues and improve performance.
- Identify and improve opportunities to enhance process stability, efficiency, and OEE.
- Be the backup to the Production Manager, gaining exposure to broader operational leadership.
Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree required, engineering field preferred.
- 3+ years of leadership experience driving employee accountability and achieving operational performance metrics within a production or manufacturing environment.
- Strong ownership and improvement of important operational metrics.
- Demonstrated initiative to improve plant capability and performance.
About us:At PPG we use AI in the hiring process to make the process more efficient. AI tools do not make hiring decisions. You can learn more by going to https://careers.ppg.com/us/en/candidate-resources.
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.
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