Description

Join Portco Packaging in creating an opportunity to THRIVE together! 

In the role of Production Manager, you will be responsible for directing the manufacturing activities of the Portco Packaging facility located in Toppenish, WA.

Team innovations to encourage personal growth, professional development, and fun! 

Hands-on training provided to kick start your career! 

Relationships, rewards, and recognition! 

Inspirational core values of Integrity, Engagement, Accountability and Compassion! 

Vital benefits to keep you healthy and enjoying a good work-life balance! 

Endless potential for growth! 

Are you ready to THRIVE together? If so, Portco Packaging has a great opportunity for you!

Who is Portco?

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This is a full-time on-site position located in Toppenish, WA. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 7 paid holidays (after 90 days of service), and generous PTO accruals from day one!

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to): 

• Ensure safe working environment for all employees. Promotes and participates in plant wide safety programs and is a member of the safety team.
• Supports continuous improvement and production initiatives presented by the Plant Manager and continuous improvement leader.
• Manages employee schedules and workflow to meet customer needs and maximize efficiencies and profitability.
• Lead and mentor department supervisors and lead hands.
• Manage work hour requirements and partner with scheduler to meet timely completion of jobs and projects.
• Aids internal departments in detecting, addressing and preventing problems affecting efficiency, productivity, and quality.
• Collaborates with CAPA team in resolving internal and external customer concerns related to quality and reliability of products.
• Ensures all employees, visitors, vendors, etc., participate and are responsible for following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) laid forth in the Food Safety and Quality Manual.
• Supports SQF Practitioner and assists in enforcing Safe Quality Food (SQF) compliance.
• Maintain a safe and clean work facility.
• Assist other departments as required.

Competencies:

• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing effectively in English, Spanish preferred.
• Ability to effectively lead, motivate, and train employees.
• Strategic vision and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions.
• Ability to plan and organize effectively.
• Proficient math skills.
• Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
• Understand and use basic office equipment and programs.
• Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years management experience in manufacturing, engineering, or multiwall field.
• 3-5 years experience supporting and leading continuous improvement projects and initiatives. 
• 3-5 years demonstrated ability to create, develop, and lead teams.
• 3-5 years demonstrated understanding of flexographic printing practices.
• Preferred ability to speak in Spanish.

Are you ready to THRIVE? Are you ready for a career? To be part of a community? To live and work with a focus on integrity, engagement, accountability, and compassion? If you said yes – apply today! Still not sure? Learn more about Portco Packaging and other opportunities at portco.com/careers. 

Please note: Portco Packaging will never request any sensitive information during the initial stages of our hiring process. Please be cautious if you encounter any requests for such information early on.

Portco Packaging participates in E-Verify. If hired, Portco Packaging will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.