Production Manager

JoinReynolds Consumer Productsand Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting dynamic fast-paced and high-performance organization. If you are looking to build a strong career we have an opportunity for you! We are searching for a Production Manager to join our team located at our facility in Appleton WI.

Your Role:

The Production Manager is responsible for leading daily manufacturing operations to ensure safety quality service and cost targets are met. This role provides leadership to department managers supervisors and hourly teams while driving continuous improvement across people processes and equipment. The Production Manager partners closely with Plant Leadership Quality Maintenance CI HR and Supply Chain to execute production plans and improve overall plant performance.

You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

Safety & Compliance

• Lead a strong safety culture through visible floor presence GEMBA walks and employee engagement.
• Ensure compliance with all EHS food safety and regulatory requirements.
• Own corrective actions for incidents near misses and audit findings.
• Reinforce standard work safe behaviors and accountability at all levels.

Production & Operations

• Deliver daily weekly and monthly production targets across assigned departments and shifts.
• Balance labor materials and equipment to meet customer demand and service requirements.
• Monitor performance metrics including output scrap downtime and efficiency.
• Escalate risks to plan early and drive recovery actions when targets are at risk.

Quality

• Ensure products meet all quality specification and customer requirements.
• Enforce proper use of deviation processes quality holds and helpchain escalation.
• Partner with Quality to investigate issues implement corrective actions and prevent recurrence.
• Support audits PPAPs trials and new product introductions.

People Leadership & Development

• Lead coach and develop department managers supervisors and salaried staff.
• Set clear expectations and hold leaders accountable for results and behaviors.
• Support hiring onboarding training performance management and employee relations.
• Build a culture of ownership teamwork and continuous learning.

Continuous Improvement

• Champion Lean Kaizen and problem solving activities.
• Identify and eliminate waste variation and constraints within production processes.
• Support trials equipment upgrades and process changes.
• Drive standardization and sustain improvements over time.

Cross Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Maintenance Engineering CI Quality HR and Supply Chain to resolve issues.
  
• Communicate priorities risks and results clearly to plant leadership.
  
• Support plant wide initiatives and strategic goals.
  

You will love it here if

• You put safety first always
• You listen learn and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration teamwork and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect operating ethically and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

We need you to have:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Operations or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 710 years of manufacturing leadership experience preferably in a high volume environment.
• Proven experience leading leaders (supervisors/managers).
• Strong knowledge of safety quality systems and continuous improvement.
• Ability to make data driven decisions and lead through change.

If you answer yes to the followingwe want to meet you!

• Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature
• Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on
• Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work
• Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer putting their needs first
• Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection
• Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo

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