Production Manager

Company: GPAC
Location: Saint Peters
Posted on: March 11, 2023

Job Description:

GPAC has partnered with a wonderful privately owned business looking for a Full Time Production Manager to add to their team. They need someone who can deliver high quality pharmacy products, such as labels, pharmacy bags, pill cards, and other related products to the healthcare segment. The company is a leading supplier of value-added products to their customers, especially Pharmacies.JOB SUMMARY of the Production Manager:The Production Manager would be responsible for managing and providing guidance to production supervisors and managing day-to-day activities on the production floor. The position is also responsible for supervising direct and indirect reports for the benefit of the company and all stakeholders, establishing, and maintaining positive and productive relationships.JOB FUNCTIONS of the Production Manager:

• Monitoring daily production schedules for all departments for accuracy and achievement of throughput objectives.
• Perform hourly walk-throughs of all areas of the facility, while having visibility on all shifts.
• Oversight for all production departments including but not limited to flexo, bags, offset and medi-aide.
• Partner with plant HR to hire, train and develop personnel in various departments.
• Ensure maintenance PM schedule meets equipment guidelines and coincides with operations schedules.
• Oversees collection and entry of all data (time, footage, scrap) and participates in the reporting of such data, per the protocol set by leadership.
• Ensure that production orders capture product data (such as quantities and specifications of products) and is conveyed correctly to press operators via well-documented work orders.
• Ensure the production team communicates with associates with a focus on providing personal development and work-related performance feedback.
  • Collaborates with purchasing staff to plan and manage materials and supplies to ensure all production orders can be fulfilled correctly and on time.
  • Participate in daily production meetings.
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of standard operating procedures and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with the companies standards.
  • Monitor operations' expenses and adjust activities to meet or exceed annual budgets.
  • Identify operational improvement initiatives and execute the implementation of those agreed upon activities.Lead efforts to build strong safety practices and ensure adherence, including coordinating hearing testing, CPR training and LOTO (lock out/tag out) programs. REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE of the Production Manager:
    • Four-year degree or equivalent experience.
    • Knowledge of customer service principles and practices
    • Relevant computer applications; including all Microsoft Office programs
    • Highly organized.Please send your resume to All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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