Director of Manufacturing

3 weeks ago


Battle Creek, United States Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan's Heartland Full time

**Purpose or General Objective**: To promote, solicit, and obtain contract work from area businesses in order to provide jobs and training opportunities in support of Goodwill Industries of Central Michigan's (GICMH) mission. This position manages all aspects of the manufacturing department, including budgeting, staff, and policies.

**Essential Duties**:

- Responsible for the overall management of the manufacturing department.
- Supervise Manufacturing Services Manager and all manufacturing staff.
- Develop and maintain all department-specific policies.
- Maintain IATF 16949 systems and documentation for conducting manufacturing.
- Develop and maintain contacts with businesses within GICMH’s territory.
- Develop contacts and relationships with various trade groups and associations to promote GICMH’s contracts.
- Solicit contract services and submit competitive bids for services and develop and maintain a bidding system.
- Develop and implement strategies for increasing sales, job opportunities, and training opportunities.
- Work with our Workforce Development (WFD) department in providing and coordinating training and work experiences for program participants.
- Assists with the training and placement of WFD participants into competitive employment whenever possible.
- Responsible for coordinating and administering the IATF 16949 Management Review Team and Internal Audit process.
- Follow all Goodwill policies and procedures, including safety.

**Other Functions**:

- Responsible for other duties as assigned by the President/CEO.

**Education and Experience Required**:

- More than 5 years of manufacturing experience at the supervisory level
- Working knowledge of manufacturing quality systems such as IATF 16949
- Outside calling
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes

**Skills Required**:

- Business Development (B2B) calling skills
- Ability to communicate effectively (oral and written) with customers and prospective customers in a professional manner
- Ability to use spreadsheets, word processing, and presentation software
- Ability to form and administer quoting and bid processes

**Physical expectations**:

- Ability to stand, stretch, stoop, and handle work items with dexterity for lengthy periods of time.
- Able to analyze a job task using appropriate senses (sight or touch).

**Other Requirements**:

- Regular travel within Goodwill's geographical territory via own transport
- Provide own transportation and adequate insurance for such. Must maintain a valid driver's license and driving record acceptable to Goodwill's liability insurance provider.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule

When you think of Goodwill, you typically think of our retail stores, but did you know we also have a small manufacturing department?

Most people don't.

We are looking for someone to head up our manufacturing department at our corporate headquarters in Battle Creek, Michigan. This job would be contacting area businesses to see what we can do to help them with projects big and small. These jobs are opportunities for us to train people in the community on skills sought after by area employers to help them find careers to support themselves and the area.



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