Production Manager
Company: MSI Express
Location: Hammond
Posted on: September 16, 2023
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Job Description:
MSI Express is a single-source contract manufacturing and
packaging company, delivering innovative engineering solutions from
our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities.
ROLE PURPOSE/POSITION SUMMARY
Provides direction to the Production department's operations in
areas of safety, quality, performance, service and leadership.
Responsible for customer relationships by providing superior
customer service through: planning, cost, efficiency, loss controls
and quality assurance.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide leadership and direction to the production team in areas
such as safety, quality, productivity, planning, cost, efficiency,
GMPs and customer service
Manage the production scheduling process to meet the customer's
expectations, by optimizing the use of the plant to drive
operations
Manage product run requirements to assure compliance to customer
specifications while optimizing the plant resources
Manage labor utilization to assure meeting or exceeding task
expectations
Manage product schedule timelines to assure meeting customer demand
and scheduling resources to the daily priorities
Report on production yield, material usage, and material loss
data
Create a positive working environment for all employees, which
support continuous improvement, reinforces company philosophy and
policies and treat every individual equally with respect
Communicate company philosophy and policies to hourly and
management personnel
Create a positive working environment for all associates; one that
supports continuous improvement, reinforces company philosophy and
policies, and ensures that every individual is treated with
respect
Develop the production team through the effective use of Key
Performance Indicators, training and production management
tools
Monitor plant performance and develop/implement action plans to
understand and address areas of concern
Maintain continuous communication with all departments to assure
production priorities and shortfalls are addressed in a timely
manner, to not impact customer service
This position has responsibility for Food Safety and Quality within
their influence. The associate in this job has the responsibility
to report, in a timely manner, Food Safety and Quality problems to
personnel with authority to initiate action on those problems
As a member of the management team, to recognize the SQF
Practitioner as having the appropriate responsibility and authority
to do his job
Ensure that all department members are informed of their
responsibility to report food safety problems to personnel with the
authority to initiate action
Ensure that job descriptions for those responsible for food safety
are documented and include provisions to cover for the absence of
key personnel
QUALIFICATIONS/CAPABILITY PROFILE
Minimum Education
High School diploma required
Bachelor's degree desired
Minimum Experience
5+ years' experience in Operations/Production Management
Food manufacturing experience is strongly preferred
Experience with customer interaction
Experience leading and developing both salaried and hourly
employees
Minimum Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities
Strong oral/written communication and people skills
Strong leadership skills and delegation management
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Operating knowledge of manufacturing equipment and systems
Metric Management
LEAN/Six Sigma experience a plus
Keywords: MSI Express, Hammond , Production Manager, Executive , Hammond, Indiana
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