Production Manager

Company: Prime Searches
Location: Macon
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAs the world leader in high-end Glass bottle manufacturing exclusively for the perfume and cosmetics industry, this company has supplied luxury brands with glass for over 120 years. They are at the cutting edge of technology. The company is passionate about their luxury bottle business and are continually pushing the limits of their knowledge to provide high-quality, innovative and eco-friendly product solutions for a host of international brands.Why work here: Financially stable company and the number one manufacturer exclusively of high-end perfume and cosmetics bottles in the USA. This manufacturing plant is located in Central Georgia near a large resort area. Georgia is growing and this location is a great place to work and play. There are mountains to the north and low country in Savanna (about 4 hours away) and you are only 6 hours from the beautiful beaches in Gulf Shores in Florida. There are excellent opportunities for advancement either in the plant or in the Atlanta plant. This position is open because the former Production Manager was promoted to the Plant Director. The company offers an excellent benefit package including paid relocationYour role with the Company:This plant does the value added decorating for the luxury colognes and perfume bottles that are manufactured in their main facility near Atlanta. The plant decorates the high end bottles both with sophisticated automated screen printing equipment as well as by lacquering or spraying bottles different colors which is more labor intensive. This Production Manager will be responsible for the Lacquer and Spray half of the plant. He/she will manage between 75 to 100 employees including 5 direct reports and will be responsible for managing cost, quality, safety as well as all other manufacturing duties.What you will be doing: Partner with plant director regarding issues, concerns, production, quality, etc. Evaluate losses and overall reports. Communicate with departments at the plant regarding issues or improvements. Conduct facility and area inspection to ensure standards are met and maintained. Ensure the level of training and maintenance of the Production Unit. Manage the maintenance expenses, overheads expenses, headcount Implement the best practices (Continuous Improvement, Autonomous Maintenance, Lean Six Sigma, etc.) Participate in production and other facility meetingsWhat you will need: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering required. 5 to 7 years of experience leading a production team or shift, in a manufacturing environment required. Demonstrated supervisory and training skills. Problem analysis and problem resolution skills. Six Sigma certified is a plus. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, ISO and SAP a plus.

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