Manufacturing Director jobs in Louisville, KY

Manufacturing Director oversees manufacturing operations and the production management and supervisory teams for a plant or unit. Incorporates organization-wide operational safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and cost control policies and programs into manufacturing processes. Being a Manufacturing Director monitors production metrics, responds to and resolves problems, and recommends process improvements, new technologies, and methods to maximize operational efficiency. Collaborates with leaders to manage and resolve workforce or labor issues and develop long-term solutions. Additionally, Manufacturing Director implements long-term plans for facilities, equipment, materials, technology, and workforce resources to maintain manufacturing capacity and processes that support business goals. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Manufacturing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Manufacturing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr. Director, Solutions Manufacturing
  • Packsize LLC
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Sr. Director, Solutions Manufacturing

    About Packsize

    Packsize is redefining the way businesses and their customers use and experience packaging around the world. We build the technology, design the right solutions, and automate the processes that propel the industry forward. To us, packaging is much more than a box—it’s delivering what’s right for our customers, their customers, our people, and the planet.

    About the Role

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director of Solutions Manufacturing to lead our manufacturing operations and drive excellence in production processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing leadership, a strong background in managing complex manufacturing facilities, and a passion for continuous improvement.


    What You’ll Do

    • Operational leadership: Oversee all aspects of our Complex machine production site, including engineering, assembly, quality control and maintenance.

    • Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute the manufacturing strategy aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives. Drive initiatives that improve manufacturing efficiency and profitability.

    • Team Management: Lead, mentor and motivate an inclusive/diverse team of managers, supervisors, engineers and production staff. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, communication and employee development. Set clear performance expectations, provide regular feedback and conduct performance evaluations.

    • Production Optimization: Oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production planning, scheduling, quality control, and maintenance. Ensure the timely delivery of high quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.

    • Cost Control: Manage manufacturing budgets and control costs effectively. Identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve cost-efficiency in production processes.

    • Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain strict quality control measures to meet or exceed industry standards. Implement quality improvement programs to reduce defects and enhance product quality.

    • Safety Compliance: Ensure a safe working environment for all employees by implementing and maintaining safety protocols and procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements.

    • Supply Chain Collaboration: Collaborate with the supply chain team to manage inventory levels, monitor supplier performance, and ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.

    • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, efficiency enhancements, adhering to Lean principles. Implement methodologies to drive continuous improvement initiatives, eliminate waste and optimize processes.

    • Technology Adoption: Stay updated with industry trends and technology advancements in manufacturing. Evaluate and implement new technologies and automation solutions to enhance manufacturing capabilities.

    • Reporting: Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on key performance indicators, production metrics, and project status.

    • International collaboration: will closely cooperate with Sweden and also provide international reporting and data to company management

    What You’ll Bring

    • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.

    • 7 years of progressive experience in manufacturing leadership roles.

    • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and safety protocols.

    • Proven experience in plant management within a complex machine production environment.

    • Excellent leadership and team management skills.

    • Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

    • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

    • Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement.

    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment.

    • Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement through lean principles.

    • Demonstrated track record of driving operational excellence and achieving results


    Working Environment and Physical Demands

    The following are representative of the typical working environment and physical demands

    of this position. To successfully perform the essential functions of this job, you will be required to:

    • Sit/stand at a desk for prolonged periods, primarily sedentary work

    • Communicate with others to exchange information

    • Operate standard office equipment that may require repetitive motions of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers

    • Perform tasks that require bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, and carrying to move objects

    What We Offer

    The salary range for this role is $190,000 to $214,000 however, Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills.

    If this role excites you but you don’t meet each requirement listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. At Packsize, we welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and understand that the best candidates may come from the most unlikely of places.

    Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.

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Director IT - Digital Manufacturing Supply Chain
  • Beam Inc.
  • Clermont, KY FULL_TIME
  • Date: Mar 6, 2024 Location: Clermont, KY, US Company: Beam Suntory Beam Suntory is Crafting the Spirits that Stir the World. Rooted in two centuries of family heritage, Beam Suntory has evolved into t...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Machine Operator - O'Neal Manufacturing Services- CNC Operator
  • O'Neal Manufacturing Services
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Duties & Responsibilities Set-up and operate machines including adjustment and/or replacement of tooling, guides, jigs and fixtures. Operate a beveller, saw, burner, laser cutter, shot blaster, roboti...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Design Engineer
  • KCC Manufacturing
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Design Engineer – Core Products KCC Companies is an employee-owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design, manufacturing, installation, and service for commercial & residential Heating,...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Service Technician
  • STS Manufacturing
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • The Equipment Service Technician provides excellent technical services and customer service experiences maintaining strong relationships with manufacturers, suppliers, and sales representatives. As su...
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Welder I - 1st Shift
  • KCC Manufacturing
  • Louisville, KY FULL_TIME
  • Welder I - 1st Shift $21.00/hour KCC Companies is an employee-owned (ESOP) company dedicated to providing complete design, manufacturing, installation, and service for commercial & residential Heating...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Director of Quality
  • The Judge Group
  • Louisville, KY
  • Description:As Quality Assurance Director, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Quality Assurance and S...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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EHS Partner
  • PQ LLC
  • Clarksville, IN
  • Position Title: EHS Partner Type: Full Time Location: Jeffersonville Scope of work: Jeffersonville, Surrey, and Whitecou...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Fire Alarm Project Manager
  • Amteck, LLC
  • Louisville, KY
  • Amteck, LLC is currently seeking qualified Life Safety Service/Project Manager candidates for our Life Safety division o...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Mechanical Technician
  • Stansteel - Hotmix Parts & Service
  • Louisville, KY
  • Job Description Job Description The Opportunity We are seeking field service technicians who are experienced with the me...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Customer Service Representative-Quotations
  • ITW
  • Louisville, KY
  • Company Description Summary: For more than 150 years, Vulcan has been recognized by chefs and operators around the world...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Director Quality Assurance
  • American Air Filter International
  • Louisville, KY
  • AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the Americ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Director-Business Development, Small Appliances
  • GE Appliances
  • Louisville, KY
  • At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance co...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Director Quality Assurance
  • American Air Filter International
  • Blue Ridge Manor, KY
  • AAF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the Americ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km2) (4.33%) is covered by water. Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the Falls of the Ohio. Although situated in a Southern state, Louisville is influenced by both Southern and Midwestern culture. It is sometimes referred to as either one of the northernmost Southern cities or as one of the southernmost Northern cities in the United St...
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Income Estimation for Manufacturing Director jobs
$154,775 to $202,918
Louisville, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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