Manufacturing Manager

Our client is a global supplier and contract manufacturer of high-performance plastic components and rigid packaging solutions for the automotive, industrial, and healthcare industries. With over 40 years of expertise, they are known for delivering top-quality, sustainable, and efficient solutions that meet the highest standards of safety and reliability.

In recent years, our client has invested heavily in robotics, automation, and digital transformation. They have opened an innovation center, expanded into greenfield manufacturing in Mexico, and partnered with a new private equity firm to fuel their ambitious growth and expansion plans. As part of this growth, they are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Manager to join their team. This pivotal role involves driving operational excellence, overseeing capacity planning, managing production control, and leading new product introductions. With a focus on Lean Manufacturing principles and effective problem-solving, you will lead production teams to deliver exceptional results in quality, cost, and delivery.

If you are a natural leader with a passion for optimizing processes and motivating teams, this role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing and innovative organization.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a multidisciplinary team to meet customer expectations in quality, cost, and delivery while achieving internal KPIs in safety, environmental compliance, and efficiency.
• Implement and maintain manufacturing procedures aligned with ISO standards and customer requirements.
• Provide technical expertise and leadership to address product and process challenges, fostering a culture of problem-solving and innovation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize operational efficiency and enhance workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement engineering solutions to production challenges, optimizing workflows and enhancing productivity.
• Oversee the integration of new systems and products into the production environment, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruptions.
• Carry out resource and labor planning to deliver on the production plan and maximize the effective utilization of resources

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience in a production management role, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Solid understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Technical problem-solving expertise and a hands-on approach to addressing production challenges.
• Plastics manufacturing experience is preferred but not essential

Salary:           $120k - $130k Basic Salary P/A – Negotiable on Experience

Benefits:       Annual Bonus, Healthcare, 6% 401k Match, 20 Days PTO More!

Term:            Full-Time, Permanent

Location:       Anderson, South Carolina

If you feel you would be a great candidate, meet the above qualifications and are excited about the prospect of joining the team, please submit your resume for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!

At Human Capital Ventures, we are committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of our business. We believe in creating supportive and inclusive environments where everyone can thrive, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or ability. We strongly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our positions.