Manufacturing Operations Director

4 weeks ago

Mundelein, Illinois, United States Medline Full time
Job Summary
The Director of Manufacturing Operations will be a key role in overseeing and leading all manufacturing operations to support the overall business objectives of profitable growth by driving continuous improvement of productivity, delivery, and cost in a 24/7 manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, mentor, and empower staff through onboarding, open communication, training, and development opportunities, and performance management processes; create and maintain a positive work environment, build and maintain employee morale and motivation, and ensure the teams are appropriately staffed with required competencies.
  • Provide leadership for the plastics manufacturing operations, ensuring efficient operations with minimum equipment downtime, including continuous improvement processes in manufacturing and warehouse, a robust preventative maintenance program, and training program.
  • Ensure a safe, secure, and clean working environment by establishing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations, monitoring all production-related safety and security systems and procedures regularly, conducting regular safety meetings, and reviewing the effectiveness of programs and processes.
  • Oversee all aspects of raw material and component inventory management, support contract negotiations with vendors (raw material and equipment).
  • Directly manage the following functions: warehouse, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, production, training, maintenance/tooling.
  • Lead and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve project objectives, annual targets, etc., e.g., with corporate supply chain, sourcing, HR, and other manufacturing locations.
  • Accountable for annual operational expenses, with the expectation of preparing annual budgets and executing accordingly, and oversee preparation and management of capital expenditures for the plant.
  • Create, maintain, and report production status through solid visuals such as KPI boards.
  • Serve as a coach and role model to direct reports for problem-solving, leadership, and other CI activities.
  • Support resolution of customer complaints by maintaining liaison with local and divisional quality staff, and facility staff to investigate and resolve quality issues, serve as plant leader for all internal and external quality audits.
Requirements:

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, or business.
Experience:
  • At least 8 years of experience in a production environment.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing people in a production environment, including hiring, developing, motivating, and directing people as they work.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Related experience in leading plastic injection molding manufacturing plants or teams.
Benefits: - Medline is committed to offering competitive benefits and a variety of choices to best meet the needs of you and your family. For employees scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week, this includes health and well-being, financial fitness, career development, paid time off, and more. Employees scheduled to work less than 30 hours per week can participate in the 401(k) plan, access the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERG), and Medline Service Corps. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits, please click here.

Every day, we're focused on building a more diverse and inclusive company, one that recognizes, values, and respects the differences we all bring to the workplace. From doing what's right to delivering business results, together, we're better. Explore our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion page here.

Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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