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Production Plant Manager

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Job Location : Peoria,IL, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-05T01:20:44Z

Job Description :

Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

  • Develops and oversees production teammates and other Managers & Supervisors, to ensure production goals are achieved and finished product is shipped out in a timely manner for on time deliveries.
  • Develops and implements continuous improvement processes and lean manufacturing programs and procedures that will result in improved quality and increased productivity.
  • Develops positive employee relations practices, to maintain a Union Free Environment.
  • Overall responsible for Food Safety Audits.
  • Implement cost effective systems that will control operating expenditures.
  • Develops safety programs and processes to meet OSHA requirements, which will reduce exposure to accidents and achieve a zero-accident record.
  • Incorporates a shop floor philosophy that leads to a culture of organization and plant cleanliness (I.E. 5S implementation).
  • Conducts meetings with plant teammates.
  • Assists in development of all budgets for the plant.
  • Recommends and participates in the selection of all new plant equipment or improvements.
  • Participates in the selection of qualified candidates for new hire positions.
  • Reviews and analyzes production, Quality Assurance, and operational reports to determine cause of non-conformity with product specifications.
  • Must attend various Management meetings.
  • Travels on occasion to other plants or for other company business.
  • Assists Maintenance with technical concerns.
  • Performs other various duties as may be assigned.
  • Requirements:

  • Knowledge: Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering. Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma is a plus.
  • Experience: Requires 5 to 7 years of Management experience in Manufacturing.
  • Leadership: Practices the key principles associated with managing teammates in a union free environment; able to communicate to individuals or small groups in an honest, straight forward manner.
  • Physical: Requires walking and standing on Plant Floor approximately 50% of the time.
  • Environmental: Requires capability to perform essential job functions in a plant environment which includes exposure to dust, fumes, noise, and fluctuation of temperature.
  • Langston Bag of Peoria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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