Production Operations Packaging Manager - iWorld Professionals : Job Details

iWorld Professionals is seeking a Production Operations Packaging Manager for our client, an established and growing manufacturing company in Rochester NY. This is an onsite position in Rochester NY. Relocation packages available.

Production Operations Packaging Manager Position Overview

The Production Operation Packaging Manager will oversee day-to-day production operations. This position is responsible for achieving manufacturing objectives, managing and developing team members, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement efforts within a regulated production environment.

Position Summary

The Production Operations Packaging Manager will lead a team of operators and supervisors to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing processes. This individual will play a key role in production planning, performance tracking, compliance, and staff development.

Production Operations Packaging Manager Responsibilities:

• Participate in production planning meetings to align resources with scheduling requirements
• Ensure adequate staffing and training to meet production targets
• Set and monitor performance goals, focusing on efficiency and continuous improvement
• Provide regular updates and visual performance metrics to team members
• Lead initiatives to optimize workflow, reduce downtime, and improve output
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams on improvement projects
• Analyze operational issues and recommend or implement corrective actions
• Support equipment evaluations and process enhancements
• Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory and safety standards (e.g., GMP or other quality frameworks)
• Support audits, inspections, and compliance documentation
• Escalate and document deviations or quality concerns appropriately
• Manage, coach, and evaluate a team of more than 10 employees
• Promote employee engagement and foster a culture of accountability
• Conduct performance reviews and identify training and development needs
• Maintain familiarity with HR policies and effectively manage personnel matters

Production Operations Packaging Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
• 5+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in a regulated or quality-focused industry
• Proven ability to manage teams and drive results in a production environment
• Familiarity with performance metrics, process analysis, and regulatory compliance
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decisions
• Comfortable leading cross-functional initiatives and facilitating change
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Salary range $100,000 - $120,000 plus bonus and relocation package available. Apply today to iWorld Professionals for immediate confidential consideration.