Multi Color Corporation

Production Manager

Multi Color Corporation$95K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Hands-on leader with high integrity and business acumen.
  • Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Business, or 10 years of leadership experience.
  • 7+ years in Operations or Lean Management.
  • Experience in the printing industry preferred.
  • Track record of being a change agent during complex transformations.
  • Significant experience in applying Lean principles in manufacturing.
  • Proficiency in structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate activities to meet safety, quality, delivery, and cost targets.
  • Ensure compliance with safety initiatives and improve safety performance.
  • Execute quality control plans and drive reduction of process variation.
  • Enhance on-time delivery and sustain high performance levels.
  • Manage labor costs and optimize staffing resources effectively.
  • Analyze production reports to address budget variances and implement corrective actions.
  • Utilize Lean principles to form teams and improve productivity and efficiency.

Benefits

  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Disability and life insurance included in the benefits package.
  • 401(k) retirement plan offered to employees.
  • Paid holidays including major national and company-specific holidays.
  • Two floating holidays provided for additional flexibility.
Full Job Description
The Production Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that can achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement.

Why work at MCC:
  • Compensation: $95,000 - $120,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k)
  • Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating holidays

Responsibilities:
  • Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets.
  • Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance.
  • Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process.
  • Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance.
  • Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures.
  • Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling.
  • Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis, MDI and Policy Deployment methodologies.
  • Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements.
  • Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions.
  • Recommend and initiate cost reduction programs centered around capital improvements where ROI and pay back criteria are favorable.
  • Promotes, prepares, and participates in kaizen activities. Sustains results.
  • Facilitates the execution of daily Gemba walk by assuring the proper utilization of hour-by-hour, SQDC boards and War Room tools.
  • In conjunction with Human Resource Manager, coordinates appropriate "required to operate" and "required on roles" staffing levels.
  • Directs the efforts of plant supervision to ensure the consistent application of human resource policies, procedures, and plant rules. Assures adherence to safety accountability guidelines.
  • Coaches and mentors team members to assure their ongoing development
  • Stays abreast of new trends and developments in methods, techniques, equipment, tools, materials, and supplies, which might be incorporated into the production process to increase efficiency or better use of resources. Researches and recommends capital equipment purchases.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • A hands-on leader that is a role model with high integrity, positive influence, and strong business acumen that embraces change, possesses a continuous improvement mindset, and has a passion for exceeding customer and company expectations.
  • Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or Business or equivalent 10 years of staff level leadership experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years' experience in Operations and/or Lean Management.
  • Printing industry experience is preferred.
  • Experience in being a change agent in complex transformational activities.
  • Significant experience in implementation of Lean principals as they apply to manufacturing operations.
  • Ability to apply structured problem-solving methodologies to determine root cause of problems and provide effective countermeasures.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Advanced excel skills

About Multi Color Corporation

Multi-Color Corporation is a global leader in label solutions. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Batavia, Ohio. Multi-Color Corporation provides a wide range of label solutions for various industries including food and beverage, wine and spirits, home and personal care, and healthcare. The company operates in over 25 countries and has over 50 manufacturing facilities. Multi-Color Corporation has won several awards for its innovative label solutions and has been recognized as one of the top label companies in the world.
Learn more about Multi Color Corporation
Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1916

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