MRPC Hiring for Manager of Operations Job at Butler, WI Full Time

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This position reports to the company President

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Manager of Operations will have overall management and profit/loss responsibility for the plant.

This person will work closely with;

• The Quality Manager and QA team to assure we satisfy our customers’ quality and delivery Requirements.
• The Sales Department to gain new business and grow the Division
• Corporate Engineering to assure projects are implemented timely, taking a leadership role if needed on critical projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for the profitability of the plant, working with the Company’s executive management team, this includes:

• Managing the resources of the plant in an efficient manor
• Assuring staffing levels are appropriate and productive
• Assuring that raw materials/components are effectively used, minimizing scrap/waste, and optimizing inventory levels balancing purchase costs with carrying inventory
• Reviewing production equipment, focusing on utilization rates while identifying potential bottlenecks and replacement needs.
• Assure customer orders are satisfied timely, working with your production planning team to meet production commitments.
• Work with Production team to assure inventory systems result in accurate, reliable inventory, approaching 98% accuracy.
• In the absence of sales department personnel, meet with customers as required to address their needs and concerns.
• Review current manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiencies.
• Maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping program.
• Serve as plant’s Team Leader for Continuous Process Improvement Teams, evaluating processes to reduce waste, redundancy and other non-value added operations.
• Identify root cause and lead corrective action implementation when process problems occur. Train staff to do the same.
• Accomplish production planning human resource objectives by working with Human Resources in identifying, recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, assessing, coaching, and disciplining current production team.
• Communicate job expectations; monitor, appraise performance, and review job contributions; plan, review and administer compensation actions in accordance with corporate policies.
• Enforce operational policies and procedures to insure adherence to ISO standards and continuous improvements initiatives.
• Work with Plant Team to assure effective utilization of Company’s MRP and other computer systems.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing management with Profit and Loss responsibilities in a job shop production setting.

• Strong technical aptitude is preferred; B.S in Engineering.
• Plastic Injection molding experience is preferred.
• Experience working in a medical or food grade manufacturing facility ideal.
• Strong understanding of ISO standards (preferably 13485).
• Previous experience implementing and using continuous improvement tools such as; Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, etc. to drive productivity improvements.
• Previous experience/basic understanding of budgeting/expense management with a basic understanding of financial information.

JOB KNOWLEDGE, ABILILITIES AND SKILLS: * Strong leadership and business management skills.

• Strong team player and team builder.
• Must have a hands-on, take-ownership approach.
• Analytical skills for objective-based decisions.
• Solid presentation skills; efficient and thorough communications skills, both verbal and written.
• Comfortable interacting with all levels of core organization, from manufacturing floor to executive management team, both internally and with customers and vendors as well.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Butler, WI 53007: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

• Plastics injection molding: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location