Production Manager Job

Production Manager Division: Bostik Region: Americas Job title: Production Manager Situation in organisation Reports to Plant Manager Oversees Production Operation & Manufacturing Processes Job Dimensions Provide 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; and Manage direct reports that include three (3) production supervisors and associated operators. Activities Manage 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.); and Drive 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%