Production Manager
CRH · Elgin, IL · Yesterday
MarketingFull-time
About the role
The Production Manager at CRH Americas Building Products is responsible for overseeing production and maintenance operations, implementing safety and continuous improvement methods, and fostering a "Culture of Safety" for staff and all employees.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain safety & continuous flow production methods with plant manager.
- Seek out, find, and implement process improvements; including RM cost reduction, asset utilization, team balancing, matching team strategy to situation.
- Prepare for change, promote & develop team pipeline with plant manager.
- Sign off with scheduler on daily/weekly production schedule.
- Establish formal and informal communications for staff and employees (e.g. morning safety huddle, mid-day meeting, maintenance planning, operations & sales & engineering).
- Ensure proper training of employees with leads and systematic trainer to advance the business.
- Manage plant layout, ensuring optimal safety and efficiency.
- Utilize Inventory Management Process (Production-Purchasing Report) to ensure finished goods inventory meets TWC targets for the business.
- Conduct monthly OSHA compliance training according to schedule requirements with EH&S Tech and EH&S Area manager.
- Engage safety committee in promoting awareness for safety programs/initiatives and driving improvement towards an Employee Driven, Hazard Controlled environment.
- Manage preventative/predictive maintenance program for the facility with maintenance manager.
- Maintain thorough knowledge of precast processes and equipment, have workable knowledge of industry technological developments and best practices.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 3+ years leadership experience in an industrial environment leading multiple departments.
- Associates' degree in Business, Manufacturing, Engineering Technology, Production or related field or Bachelors’ degree preferred.
- Strong admin and computer skill experience with an ERP system and Excel.
Benefits
- Salary ranges from $80,000-$95,000.
- Bonus opportunities.
- 401k plan.
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.