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Site Manager

Plasticade
  • Elkhart, Indiana
    27 days ago

    Job Description

    SITE MANAGER - Rubber Manufacturing Plant
    Elkhart, IN 
     
    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:   
    • Lead & develop a cross-functional team across production, engineering, quality, warehouse, & maintenance 
    • Build a value-aligned, collaborative, high-performance culture 
    • Drive engagement, talent development, & workforce planning in partnership with HR 
    • Own plant performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale (SQCDM) 
    • Execute site priorities to meet KPI goals (OEE, downtime, labor productivity, inventory accuracy, etc) 
    • Manage site budget, cost-saving initiatives, and EBITDA performance 
    • Ensure strong system implementation - including operational systems, process discipline, & adherence 
    • Lead & enhance systems that improve throughput, standardization, and reliability  
    • Identify & execute CI initiatives using Lean tools (Kaizen, Gemba, 5S, root cause analysis) 
    • Reduce waste, improve cycle times, & strengthen process stability 
    • Champion a safety-first culture; ensure full OSHA & regulatory compliance 
    • Drive a zero-defect mindset & standardization of procedures 
    • Support sustainability & waste-reduction initiatives 
    POSITION REQUIRMENTS: 
    • 7+ years of manufacturing experience & 2+ years leading a site or plant operation 
    • Bachelor’s degree in related field OR equivalent experience & site leadership 
    • Proven track record leading & improving batch manufacturing processes 
    • Experience with Lean/CI methodologies including successfully implementing & sustaining operational systems 
    • Strong leadership presence with ability to influence at all levels both written & verbal 
    • Proficiency with ERP systems & Microsoft Office suite 
    PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: 
    • Lean Six Sigma certification preferred 
    WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  
    • Works in an office environment with moderate noise levels, prolonged periods of sitting at a desk, & working on a computer 
    • Frequently (multiple times a day) spends time in Production and Warehouse areas which includes prolonged periods of standing and walking. Must wear required PPE in the designated operations areas 
    • Must be able to occasionally lift to 50 pounds 
    • Potential for occasional travel, up to 10% 
    • Compensation: $100k-$140k annually  
    This Job Description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee and may be revised at any time by the Company.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElkhart, Indiana
    IndustryManufacturing - Other
    Company Size20 to 49 employees
    Year Founded1954
    Websitehttp://www.plasticade.com/

    About Company

    Founded in 1954 as American Louver Company, Plasticade is a leading marketer and manufacturer of products that help businesses grow. We are a growing and financially strong company. Our products that include sign frames and traffic safety devices are valued because they provide comfort, safety and promotional opportunities to businesses and consumers. We are a growing and financially strong company with competitive perks! Visit us at www. plasticade.com. EOE

    Skills

    • Budget Managementunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Managementunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Operations Processesunmatched
    • Performance Metricsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Plant Managementunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Six Sigma Certificationunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • Talent Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Workforce Planningunmatched

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