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Operations Manager 

About the Job

Signode Industrial Group is looking for a collaborative Operations Manager with a background in plastics, manufacturing who is a true leader that can drive a strong, positive culture throughout the manufacturing and warehouse operations.  This position requires a strong operational and analytical mind to constantly seek out improvements in cost containment, standardized processes and performance metrics.  The Operations Manager is responsible for leading the strategy and execution related to customer fulfillment, budget, resource utilization, quality, delivery and talent management, as well as fostering a strong safety culture. 

The Operations Manager will have multiple direct reports, high visibility department management managing the manufacturing operations and the plants safety program plus some customer/sales interaction. 

Responsibilities: 

• Solid understanding of production outputs, labor efficiency, material efficiency and effective personnel utilization 

• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills to interact with other business units, employees, and outside vendors 

• Drive quality in to all we do to ensure customer satisfaction and prevent repeat issues 

• Proven time management and leadership skills as well as problem solving and decision making skills 

• Responsible for meeting on time delivery and productivity goals 

• Perform those administrative activities necessary for the effective management of the manufacturing operations, including provision for the selection and employee counseling and motivation, meeting organization goals and objectives, and planning, organizing, integrating, and measuring the work performed within the operations 

• Direct and develop the documentation and documents to support the facility, equipment, and operations of the facility 

• Participate in the Capital Expenditure and Operating Expenditure Plan 

• Participate in developing and executing strategic initiatives within Operations 

• Define and recommend goals and objectives in each area of the operation 

• Develop specific short-term and long-term plans and programs, together with supporting budget and manpower requirements 

• Responsible for all aspects of Environmental Health & Safety compliance 

• Identify, develop, and challenge top talent to ensure long-term success of the organization

Experience: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, or Engineering. Masters preferred. 

• Lean experience, budget, operations setup and management 

• Successful experience with managing and developing talent and building a strong team to improve organizational capability 

Signode Industrial Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at HRRecruiting@signode.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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