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Production ManagerDivision : BostikRegion: AmericasJob title:Production ManagerSituation in organisationReports to Plant ManagerOversees Production Operation & Manufacturing ProcessesJob DimensionsProvide leadership, direction, and management for all aspects of the Production activities;Own responsibility for safe manufacturing operations and compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements;Develop capacity and staffing models needed to meet production targets for the site; andManage direct reports that include three (3) production supervisors and associated operators.ActivitiesManage production resources to meet operational objectives;Develop, institute and carry through an ever-improving EHS Program to achieve the ultimate goal of no safety or environmental incidents while complying with PSM requirements (where applicable);Practice Safe work habits in accordance with OSHA, EPA guidelines, and Arkema/Bostik specific EHS expectations;Manage execution of the daily production schedule;Coaching, training, and development of team members in their roles and according to Corporate policies including, but not limited to: EHS Management, MOC System, formalize and document Management System procedures;Continuously measure and improve operational efficiency;Coordinate production with purchasing, logistics, and maintenance departments;Ensure fulfillment of all required EHS and Quality training for subordinates;Assure compliance with all company policies and best practices;Engage in active collaboration with corporate functions to achieve metrics and desired results (EHS, Sales & Marketing, Customer Service, HR, Supply Chain, etc.); andDrive continuous improvement activities, including improving housekeeping, efficiency, and reliability.Context and environmentA fast paced, high pressure environment where you are involved in a wide variety of functions and activities.Participate in activities within and outside the plant.Heavy use of computer software, both PC based, combined with frequent interpersonal communication.Expectation that a good portion or your time will be spent on the floor to best manage hourly operators and operatons overall. ~50%AccountabilitiesLeadership of production activities to meet plant and business objectives.Qualifications / experience requiredBS or MS in Engineering, Operations Management or related discipline;Experience in Supervision, Operations Management, and/or Engineering 5-10 years;Experience in Project Management, Process Engineering and Regulatory preferred;Excellent interpersonnel and oral / written skills;Demonstrated ability to effectively lead in a team environment;Adaptable to change and skilled at leading change through direct reporting relationship and functional influence;Experience with Lean/6 Sigma Manufacturing;Ability to manage competing priorities;Excellent analytical and problem solving skills; andExcellent written and verbal communication skills.

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