Plant Manager - Boyertown

About the role

Join the Drug Plastics and Glass team as our Plant Manager at our Boyertown location! Under the direction of the Director of Manufacturing, the Plant Manager performs all responsibilities necessary to accomplish assigned plant performance objectives related to the overall quality of production, production efficiency, safety and morale of all assigned employees. The overall objective being the production of products of the highest possible quality at the lowest possible cost, in a clean and safe environment and within budgetary guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Direct Manufacturing operations in assigned plant
• Achieve production efficiency goals
• Ensure production of high quality products
• Ensure safe working environment and practices
• Ensure efficient labor utilization
• Cook up and expedite special projects, changes to policies, procedures, and cGMP's
• Meet operating budget goals and objectives
• Schedule, assign, direct and motivate shift personnel in the accomplishment of organizational objectives
• Develop an in depth understanding of, and fully enforce, all company policies, procedures, work rules and cGMP’s and maintain a positive and productive demeanor and attitude in order to set a positive example for their subordinates and others
• Develop and promote crossed-functional team activities whenever possible to solve operational and quality issues in order to enhance the plant’s synergy and cohesiveness
• Handle personnel related matters in a fair and consistent manner

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (Mechanics, or Plastics Engineering strongly preferred)
• 6 years of experience in the management of supervisory and production personnel in a manufacturing environment and demonstrated leadership capability
• Previous experience working within HRIS and ERP systems
• The necessary credentials and identification to allow them to demonstrate their ability to legally work in a manufacturing environment in the United States

Qualifications

• The ability to read, write, and speak in the English language at a fluent level
• Proficient with a variety of technology (Microsoft Suite, ERP systems, HRIS Systems, and Learning Management systems)
• EFFECTIVELY convey information and ideas across a variety of communication methods including face-to-face, conversations, email, written documentation, and body language

Skills

• The ability to read, write, and speak in the English language at a fluent level
• Proficient with a variety of technology (Microsoft Suite, ERP systems, HRIS Systems, and Learning Management systems)
• EFFECTIVELY convey information and ideas across a variety of communication methods including face-to-face, conversations, email, written documentation, and body language

Behaviors

• The ability to read, write, and speak in the English language at a fluent level
• Proficient with a variety of technology (Microsoft Suite, ERP systems, HRIS Systems, and Learning Management systems)
• EFFECTIVELY convey information and ideas across a variety of communication methods including face-to-face, conversations, email, written documentation, and body language

Motivations

• The ability to read, write, and speak in the English language at a fluent level
• Proficient with a variety of technology (Microsoft Suite, ERP systems, HRIS Systems, and Learning Management systems)
• EFFECTIVELY convey information and ideas across a variety of communication methods including face-to-face, conversations, email, written documentation, and body language

Education

• A Bachelor's Degree in a technical field (Mechanics, or Plastics Engineering strongly preferred)

Experience

• 6 years of experience in the management of supervisory and production personnel in a manufacturing environment and demonstrated leadership capability

Licenses & Certifications

• N/A

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Plans with Match and Profit Sharing
• Committed to sustainability

Pay

• Monday - Friday, salaried position

Schedule

• Monday - Friday, salaried position

Company Information

• Drug Plastics is a competitive, growing company that wants people who are eager to share their knowledge, talent, and experiences.
• We are the premier manufacturer of bottles and closures for medicinal, wellness, and lifestyle products.
• We care about our employees, our customers, and the end users of our customers’ products.
• We’ve been designing and manufacturing our own plastic bottles and closures for over 60 years right here in the USA!

Equal Opportunity Employer

• This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.