Production Manager Jobs

ePac Flexible Packaging is a rapidly growing company with locations across the United States, Canada, Europe, and Indonesia. Built on break-through digital printing, ePac is at the crossroads of advanced technology and manufacturing. ePac’s mission is to provide locally-based consumer packaged goods companies the ability to compete with large brands with great packaging. Our customers are predominantly locally-based small and medium-sized CPGs, many of whom are focused on creating natural and innovative products for their consumers. Since opening our first manufacturing facility in 2016, our mission has been clear – to help small brands obtain big brand presence, give back to the communities we serve and contribute to the creation of a more sustainable, circular economy.

Summary Of Position

The Production Manager will be responsible for safety, quality, production and personnel issues for ePac’s production team (lamination, slitting, and pouching) through direction and coordination of people and duties.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

• Responsible for inventory management
• Devises optimal schedule for product(s) to be completed and necessary labor
• Participates in hiring and disciplinary actions with assistance and approval of manager and human resources
• Motivates and retains critical personnel to meet and exceed internal company goals and counsels subordinates about work related issues and assists them to correct job skill deficiencies
• Purchases inventory (ingredients and packaging) for fulfillment
• Monitors the daily manufacturing process and tracks key process and product quality data
• Manages overall raw material inventory to meet production schedule
• Assists Director of Operations and/or Production Planning staff with developing and distributing machine schedules
• Runs production calculations for needed materials and ingredients for recipes
• Manages daily operations to meet production requirements in lamination, slitting and pouching
• Tracks material usage and cost by product.
• Packages, labels, stores product and prepares for sale as needed.
• Responsible for making sure all safety and security protocols are followed; Observes operators to ensure that they conform to production and safety standards
• Communicates daily with staff and manager(s) to discuss any issues/concerns. Serves as a liaison between hourly production personnel and management
• Manages documentation of recipes; improves upon recipe quality and efficiencies

Non-essential Functions And Responsibilities

• As part of the ePac team, this role will have responsibilities above and beyond what has been outlined. Because of the start up nature of our organization, you may be asked to support other departments that compliment your experience and skill set.

Job Knowledge, Skills & Abilities.

• Ability to think strategically and creatively in generating solutions.
• Strong project management skills; highly organized and capable of effective, efficient multi-tasking and time management.
• Proficient computer skills to include MS Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Must have strong oral and written communication skills and must be able to effectively present information to others.
• Ability to rapidly process and comprehend large amounts of detailed information and to consider the implications and consequences of new facts and make decisions.
• Flexible Packaging experience a must. Preferably pouching or lamination experience.

Experience And Education

Associates degree (A.A.) in or equivalent in management from two-year college or technical school in management. Five to ten years of manufacturing experience required; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Supervisory experience preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Match - up to 4%
• Bonus Potential - based on plant performance
• Paid PTO and 10 holidays
• Company-paid Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Annual Salary - 85000.00

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