Machinery Operations Manager

1 week ago


Decatur, Georgia, United States Sonoco Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Machinery Manufacturing Manager to join our team at Sonoco Alloyd's Machinery shop. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a pivotal role in steering the production of Alloyd Heat Seal Machines, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safety: Uphold and drive Sonoco Safety standards to all levels of the department at all times. Follow and implement the Do Safety Differently Policy. Proactively seek out new and innovative ways to keep employees safe.
  • Team Leadership and Scheduling: Manage and lead the Machinery Manufacturing Shop, Service group, and Engineering departments. Delegate responsibilities effectively, ensuring that team members are empowered to produce their best work within set deadlines. Prioritize jobs by various criteria including customer profile, lead time, complexity, and deliverables, maintaining a machine schedule that aligns with customer expectations and sales budget.
  • Project Tracking: Establish and maintain real-time tracking systems for current projects to provide transparency and ensure on-time delivery. Utilize this data to inform decision-making and resource allocation.
  • Customer and Commercial Relations: Serve as the key point of contact for commercial and technical representatives from the customer side. Build and maintain strong relationships through regular communication, understanding customer needs, and ensuring that the final product meets their specifications. Collaborate with the sales team to develop accurate pricing models that reflect both market conditions and the value of our advanced technology.
  • Communication: Communicate with other departments, such as finance to establish and monitor budgets, HR during new hire and review process, and tooling/logistics to ensure the delivery of products.
  • Cost and Price Management: Develop and implement strategies for effective cost control and price management throughout the manufacturing process. Oversee the budget, ensuring that operations remain within financial targets while identifying opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality. Work closely with procurement to negotiate with suppliers and manage parts inventory to optimize costs.
  • Quality Assurance: Uphold the company's high standards by ensuring that all products and services delivered adhere to Sonoco Alloyd's policies and exceed quality requirements. Implement rigorous testing and quality control measures to maintain the integrity of the manufacturing process.
  • Innovation and Continuous Improvement: Lead the charge in developing new technologies and next-generation machinery, ensuring Sonoco Alloyd remains at the forefront of the heat seal machine market. Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the machine-making process, encouraging innovation and the adoption of best practices.
  • Strategic Thinking: Demonstrate an ability to think strategically and lead with a forward-looking approach. Continuously research and stay abreast of current and future technologies in the machine building and design industry to inform strategic planning and next-gen product development.
Requirements
  • Must be detail-oriented and well-organized, with a proven track record of managing complex manufacturing processes.
  • Exhibit a 'can do' attitude, fostering a team environment where all customer expectations are met with enthusiasm and dedication.
  • Capable of handling multiple projects simultaneously, with a keen ability to prioritize different tasks.
  • Strategic thinking skills and the ability to lead are paramount, as is the ability to establish a positive reputation with all stakeholders.
  • Strong communication skills are required to engage team members and align efforts towards achieving common goals.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, paid time off and holidays, and a variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.


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