Operations Manager

Novolex • Walton, KY • 5h ago

Why Choose Us?Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.Our Sustainability CommitmentThe Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.How You'll Perform the RoleThe Operations Manager is accountable for inspiring and executing strategies which achieve optimum safety, quality, service, productivity, and profitability. They will perpetuate the following responsibilities, either personally or, through subordinate supervisors and subordinate connections:- Advance initiatives that promote and sustain the safety, health, security, and welfare of all employees.- Maintain safe, clean, orderly (5s), and environmentally compliant production operations.- Follow GMP in compliance with all food safety requirements and maintain a facility that is always 'audit' ready.- Inclusive oversight of all production and production support activities of the facility ensuring all are conducted in accordance with Company policies, principles, procedures, values, and standards.- Perpetually assess current strategies, systems, procedures, performance, capabilities, equipment, facilities, and employees for opportunities to optimize safety, flow, service, quality, and profitability.- Coordinates with Maintenance Manager, Process Engineers and Maintenance Planner to support a predictive and preventative maintenance program.- Provide technical recommendations and implementation for continuous improvement in plant production process.- Supervise the installation and repair of all machinery/equipment in conjunction with the day-to-day activities of maintenance technicians.- Execute supervisory responsibilities in accordance with all policies and applicable laws, including interviewing, hiring and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems.- Willingly undertake and perform other duties and tasks as assigned.- Will have supervisors and lead personnel as well as the hourly production workforce as direct reports.What We Need From You- A minimum of 5 years of production/operations management experience in manufacturing and operations.- Bachelor's degree and lean certification//training preferred.- Well-rounded operations management experience including a deep understanding and experience with operations tactics, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement, strategies and best practices and process discipline.- Knowledge of production processes, raw materials, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.- Track record of excellent judgment and decision-making ability.- Ability to successfully work to reach company goals in an environment in which a wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.- Ability to effectively set and communicate expectations & directives to manufacturing staff.- Results driven, analytical, self-motivated and detail oriented with the ability to logically identify alternative solutions or approaches to complex problems.- Must have demonstrated accountability at the plant management level and have a strong track record of successful execution.- Demonstrated success as an innovative manufacturing leader.- Demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively manage operations with excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills.What You'll Get From UsBenefitsWith safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we

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