What are the responsibilities and job description for the Extrusion Department Manager position at Sonoco?
While reporting to the Plant Superintendent, you will be responsible to build and maintain a customer centric organization. To create and maintain a safe, clean, quality and team oriented environment where employees are encouraged to become involved in improving daily operations. You will provide for the efficient daily operation of all Application activities, Lead hourly employees to achieve business objectives. You’ll need a hands on approach to facilitate the startup and establishment of a 3-shift operation with a lean staffing structure
- Provide leadership and direction for meeting and exceeding Sonoco safety standards. Create an environment that promotes the identification of safe operating behavior and initiates improvements and corrective actions on a continuous bases.
- Quality of processes as well as final product. Promote an environment that fosters responsibility for quality at all levels of the manufacturing team.
- Coach, direct and facilitate production employees, focus on team problem solving, consensus building and technical training.
- Daily verification and data entry of production reports, calculations for labor, run hours, material utilization and employee attendance.
- Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures for Safety, Quality, and Operation’s equipment.
- Maintain all daily manufacturing operation requirements.
- Accurately manage overall inventory process.
- Improve current methods, processes or conditions so as to reduce manufacturing costs
- Evaluate employee performance through regular performance appraisals and assist with improving skill levels and proficiency.
- Coordinate activities with other departments and shift Team Leaders to maximize production efficiency.
- Input and review payroll data
- Manage overtime scheduling
- Oversee production reporting system integrity.
This position is located in Franklin Park, IL
- College degree and 6 to 8 years of production experience in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated management skills in electronics or production equipment.
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills commensurate with leading a lean, 24/5 hour operation. Experience should include primary manufacturing responsibility for an organization with > 75 employees.
- Experience in starting and growing a manufacturing plant or department strongly preferred.
- Bi-lingual English/Spanish a plus.
We care about the health and wellness of you and your family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that makes it easier to manage your health and provide financial security for you and your family. In addition, we offer competitive wages and retirement plans.
At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits:
Benefits
- 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, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services
- Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family
- Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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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