Production Manager
Company: Plastipak Packaging, Inc.
Location: Russells Point
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
As Production Manager, you are responsible for successful
department operations, which includes production, maintenance,
safety and quality. As department leader with a span of control of
300 associates, you drive production excellence, continuous
improvement, individual and team performance, and overall employee
engagement. In this role, you will play an integral role in
upholding Plastipak’s standards of excellence and helping exceed
customer expectations. You Will Lead the Department to ensure
efficient and high-quality production operations, including
cross-functional achievement of cost, delivery, quality, safety and
reliability goals. Develop and execute plans for optimized use of
materials, machines and manpower. Prepare the department budget and
maintain adherence, while managing production cost and product
quality. Manage direct reports, assuring positive performance
management, training and professional development, communications,
recognition and a Safety First Culture. Additionally, assure direct
reports have the skills and support needed to be effective leaders
and people managers. Champion TPM while driving a culture of
continuous improvement. You Have: Bachelor’s degree, with a
preference for an Engineering or Industrial Technology discipline.
Minimum of ten (10) years of production leadership experience in
high-volume manufacturing, with at least five (5) years in a
leadership/management role. Plastics industry experience strongly
preferred. Ability to develop and operate effectively within
established budgets. Proven success creating and sustaining a
continuous improvement environment. Excellent leadership and
management capabilities, with a solid track record of building
high-performing teams and building relationships with all levels of
employees. Superlative safety and reliability records. As a
Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the
following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including
Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life
Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability
Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical
Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with
Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time
Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company
Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via
Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and
Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount
Programs *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements
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