Production Cell Leader

About the role

The Production Cell Leader is responsible for overseeing a production cell, focusing on safety, quality, and performance. They collaborate with their department to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, providing leadership, training, and support to team members.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute plans for efficient use of materials, machines, and personnel to achieve departmental goals and objectives.
• Model leadership best practices to build a strong, motivated, and engaged team within a positive work environment.
• Troubleshoot and utilize root cause analysis techniques to develop robust permanent actions for customer complaints and internal production issues.
• Manage daily priorities within the department, ensuring safety, quality, and performance standards are met.
• Uphold safety, GMP, ISO, SPC, and other quality standards.
• Drive operational excellence within the department, championing a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or a similar technical area; OR, three to five years related experience and/or training; OR, equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to assist with technical troubleshooting as well as operate production equipment through relief periods as needed.
• Strong leadership, social, and interpersonal skills to be able to lead effectively, relate to team members, and motivate individuals.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to assist with technical troubleshooting as well as operate production equipment through relief periods as needed.
• Strong leadership, social, and interpersonal skills to be able to lead effectively, relate to team members, and motivate individuals.

Skills

• Leadership
• Social and Interpersonal Skills
• Technical Troubleshooting
• Operate Production Equipment

Benefits

• Wellness Programs
• Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Accidental Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Caregiving via Care.com
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details about schedule are not specified in the job posting.

Company Information

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements. For more information, please refer to Plastipak’s Privacy Policy.