Manufacturing Manager
Company: Geon Performance Solutions
Location: Clinton
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
GEON Performance Solutions is a global leader in the
formulation, development and manufacture of performance polymer
solutions. With a portfolio of highly adaptable vinyl and
polyolefin polymer technologies as well as a full-service
manufacturing business, GEON combines three powerful traditions
into a single, customer-focused business. GEON Performance
Solutions is a leading innovator in the development of performance
material solutions for a broad range of markets including
appliances, building & construction, electronics, healthcare,
transportation, wire & cable and more. GEON Performance Solutions
has 1,100 global associates and 13 world class manufacturing plants
with headquarters in a western suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.Job
SummaryGEON has an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing
Manager for the Clinton, TN facility.The Manufacturing Manager has
direct responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of all
production lines. The shift supervisors report to this position.
Position is responsible for fostering a team focused work
environment to achieve plant and company goals and objectives and
is also responsible for participating in activities to enhance the
growth and development of all manufacturing operations personnel.
This includes safety, environmental, productivity, quality,
maintenance, lean six sigma events and financial
performance.Essential Duties & Responsibilities* Safety and
Environmental performance: Communicates expectations; conducts
audits, investigates and documents all incidents; conducts safety
meetings; authorizes work and signs permits; participates on the
plant safety reviews.* Production: Determines requirements and
assigns personnel to each line to assure efficient operation;
monitors operations including run rates, changeovers and line
cleans; coordinates with maintenance, lab and warehouse personnel
to meet line production expectations; troubleshoot process issues
and determine the appropriate course of action to resolve;
participate in the development/revision of operating procedures;
identify and participate in documentation of Management of
Changes.* Quality: Reviews finished goods laboratory test results;
reviews in process test results; determines process running
condition changes to be made; solicits input from tech support as
needed; participates in on-site customer audits; participates in
ISO audits; participates in customer trials/trial reviews;
participates in complaint investigations.* Staffing; Participates
in plant staffing activities including interviewing and selection.
Conducts performance reviews for direct reports and ensures
performance reviews are conducted for all operations personnel;
recommends wage increases and promotions; identifies and
prioritizes personnel developmental needs; conducts disciplinary
discussions; reviews staff assignments; develops and communicates
work schedules for production lines and assigns staff as needed.*
Maintenance: Supports the GEON Reliability Program by coordinating
shift maintenance activities and audits equipment checklists to
verify proper monitoring by operations. Ensures work orders are
written and entered into e-maint for scheduling;* Learns and uses
all appropriate systems which may include SAP, IQS, LRM, CCS, CAID
Charts, Time and Attendance, Microsoft Office applications.*
Financial: Must understand and manage financial performance from a
cost to manufacture standpoint for lines assigned to them.* LSS:
Must drive Lean Six Sigma events to improve overall performance for
assigned lines.* Other projects/duties as assigned or
needed.Education and Experience* Bachelor of Science degree in
engineering, chemistry, production or industrial management
preferred.* Background in Lean Six Sigma strongly preferred.* At
least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in
manufacturing operations, with at least 3 years prior
management/supervisory experience.* This position also requires a
thorough knowledge of manufacturing operations and
safety/environmental procedures.Additional Qualifications* Strong
knowledge of Plant's manufacturing systems and processes.* Strong
leadership skills.* Knowledge of budgeting, data collection and
capital equipment analysis.* Computer skills: Proficiency with
Microsoft Office applications required. Knowledge of SAP a plus.*
Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to deal effectively
with all Plant employees, business unit and corporate management,
local civic groups and regulatory agencies.* Demonstrated ability
to lead change in a manufacturing organization.* Strong
organizational and problem-solving skills.* Excellent oral and
written communication skills.Physical Demands* Requires standing
and sitting for extended periods of time, talking and listening.*
Must be able to walk and use hands.* Occasionally requires bending,
stooping, climbing ladders and stairs.* May occasionally be
required to lift, push or pull up to 50 pounds.* Typically work is
in a manufacturing environment where noise level is loud.*
Generally requires the use of personal protective equipment such as
safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, hard hat,
respiratory protection.* Exposure to outside weather conditions is
routine. May be exposed to working in extreme heat and humidity.
May also be exposed on occasion to dust or fumes.We offer a
competitive salary, incentive and benefit plan to eligible
employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life
insurance, disability, spending accounts and 401(k).GEON
Corporation is a drug free workplace. GEON is an equal opportunity
employer. We maintain a policy of non-discrimination in providing
equal employment to all qualified employees and candidates
regardless of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age,
color, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information,
protected veterans status, or other legally protected
classification in accordance with applicable state and local law.by
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