Production Management Trainee - Menomonee Falls, WI

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Join SilgansProduction Management Development Programand gain the skills and hands-on experience you need to excel inoperations managementat one of the largestmetal food container manufacturing companiesin thefood packaging industry. This program offers comprehensivetechnical trainingto prepare you for key roles withinproduction management ensuring youre well-versed inmanufacturing processes manufacturing machinery plant operations andsupervisory roles.

What We Offer You:

Annual salary based on experience education unique skills performance labor market conditions and job location.
Career growth with continuing education and opportunities for advancement intokey positions like operations supervisory rolesmanufacturing management positions and plant management.
A stable reliable and environmentally conscious company that valuessustainabilityandemployee well-being.
A comprehensivebenefits package includingmedicaldentalvisionlife insurance and401k retirement savingswith a company match.
Paid time offandpaid holidays.
Add-on benefits such aspet insurancetelemedicine and programs fordiabetesandhypertension management.
Multipleplant locationsacross the US offering flexibility and opportunities to grow your career in different regions atunion and non-union plants.
What You Bring:

A can-do will-do attitude with strongtechnicalskills andmechanical aptitude.
Effectivecommunicationskills both oral and written.
Management experienceto develop the ability to overseemanufacturing operations production teams and ensure effective coordination of workers while meeting production goals.
Experience in dynamic production environments. Working withcomplex manufacturing systemsis preferred.
Ability to thrive in adynamic work environmentwhile ensuringoperational efficiencyand meetingproduction goals.
What Youll Do:

Complete our 8-to-10-monthProduction Management Development Program designed to develop your expertise inproduction supervisionmanaging manufacturing operations and using various types ofmanufacturing machineryin both unionandnon-union plants.
Assist plant management with dailyplant operations includingstaff supervisionproduction planning andequipment management.
Applystatistical process principles and basic quality tools like diagrams flow-run-control charts to optimize production.
Manageproduction throughput ensuring efficient use of equipment and materials while adhering tosafety procedures.
Enforcestandard operating procedures and assist with training and developing plant staff.
Oversee teams in various locations administering labor contracts and fostering positive workplace relations.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
We Need You To Have:

High school diploma or GED required; Associates or Bachelors degree preferred inan engineering ormanufacturing field.
2 or more years of experience inmanufacturing operationswith hands-on experience using various types ofmanufacturing machineryand tools.
1 or more years ofsupervisory experience preferablyin amanufacturing environment.
Strongproblem-solving skillscritical thinking andattention to detail.
Ability tomulti-task work under pressure and act quickly in afast-paced environment.
Who We Are:

Silgan Containersis the largest subsidiary of Silgan Holdingsand Americas foremostmetal food packaging producer.
We are rethinking how to make the metal food can through increasedrecycled contentmodern process overhaulsrenewable energy procurement and other innovative practices.