Color Production Manager

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Silgan Containers Full time

Position Overview:
The Color Production Manager oversees the color manufacturing division, ensuring the seamless operation from color formulation to the scheduling and supervision of the color concentrate production process.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the color formulation process, ensuring customer specifications are met for the Sales team.
- Approve and modify all color concentrates before they are sent for molding, verifying that additives are correctly proportioned and that resins meet Silgan Containers' standards.
- Produce production and customer color samples using plastic injection molding techniques.

- Analyze the Molding Schedule Summary for any necessary adjustments regarding deadlines, shipment dates, and production quantities.
- Organize production schedules to guarantee timely delivery of colorants to the Molding department.
- Manage the procurement of pigments, supplies, and machine repair parts.

- Delegate tasks to Color Lab staff in a team-oriented approach to enhance productivity.
- Handle personnel matters including discipline, vacation requests, and attendance issues.
- Ensure a safe working environment within the Color Lab and conduct regular departmental meetings focused on safety, quality, and financial performance.

- Maintain an adequate inventory of pigments, additives, and other essential materials for color concentrate production.
- Optimize inventory management to balance obsolescence with productivity.
- Ensure all equipment and machinery are properly maintained and operational.
- Oversee the department's budget and conduct annual performance reviews for staff.

- Manage the recycling process for barrel inventory and ground materials, assessing what can be reused or sold as scrap.
- Collaborate with Product Stewardship to ensure compliance with governmental regulations regarding packaging materials, including FDA compliance letters and specifications for colorants and resins.

- Participate in various meetings, including daily production discussions.
- Provide technical assistance to Sales and Engineering teams regarding materials, additives, and colorants.
- Conduct inspections, testing, and verification of incoming materials and schedule raw material deliveries.
- Ensure quality control for colorants and maintain detailed records of sample and color lab activities, including extrusion, dye weighing, and color checks.

- Engage with vendors and corporate sourcing teams to address pricing concerns, new product introductions, and material-related challenges.
- Strive to meet budgetary and corporate objectives.

Qualifications:
- A.S. Degree or equivalent experience.
- 2-5 years of experience in color matching or formulation preferred.
- Experience in managing production schedules, deadlines, and shipment logistics.
- Prior supervisory experience is advantageous.

Disclaimer:
The above job description outlines the general nature and level of work expected; it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. All job requirements are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. This job description does not imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee in this role. Employees may be required to follow other job-related instructions and perform additional job-related duties as requested by their supervisor in compliance with applicable laws.

Silgan Containers is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status.



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