Production Manager

2 months ago


Hammond, United States MSI Express Full time

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 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, reinforce 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 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 authority to initiate action
  • Ensure that job descriptions for those responsible for food safety are documented and include provision 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 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



Apply today and join our rapidly growing team

- Inc. 5000 #1,085 fastest growing company in the USA. (2023)

- Inc. 5000 #622 fastest growing company in the USA. (2022)

- Inc. 5000 #479 fastest growing company in the USA. (2021)

- Inc. 5000 #10 fastest growing company in the Midwest. (2022)

- Inc. 5000 #165 fastest growing company in the Midwest. (2021)


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