Manufacturing Operations Director

2 weeks ago


Maryville, Tennessee, United States Yankee Candle Full time

Job Overview:

The Manufacturing Leader will be responsible for overseeing the effective utilization of personnel, equipment, and materials to maximize production output while maintaining safety, morale, quality, and cost standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategies for managing the department to achieve production goals.
  • Oversee all aspects of safety, quality, production, and continuous process improvements in their area of responsibility.
  • Motivate operators to focus on critical areas of production, including increased work schedules and alternate work assignments as required to sustain plant operations.
  • Assign operators to lines and make other personnel assignments to maximize production with regard to schedule completion.
  • Oversee the set-up of equipment and training of operators in the correct set-up and operation of said equipment.
  • Create and distribute daily shift reports, including shift labor reports, usage reports, daily production, and labor efficiency.
  • Responsible for up to 250 employees, including both full-time and temporary employees.
  • Promote safety by enforcing company rules and good practices.
  • Promote a work environment conducive to high employee morale.
  • Recommend disciplinary action as required.
  • Review daily schedule prior to shift to anticipate product changeovers, staffing, changes, etc., and establish priorities and availability or capacity of workers, parts, materials, machines, and equipment.
  • Work closely with other department leaders (Quality, Materials, and Maintenance) to positively affect the bottom line of the company.
  • Implement key business metrics, measure performance, and drive change within the department.
  • Develop and manage a monthly/annual budget.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in an Engineering or Business discipline.
  • 5+ or more years' experience in quality/manufacturing position.
  • Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stoop, climb, reach, and grasp for varying periods of time during working hours.
  • Consumer Products Industry Experience preferred.


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