Production Manager - Packaging Manufacturer

• Lead day-to-day production operations across multiple shifts in a continuous 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Ensure production schedules meet customer demand, service level commitments, and inventory requirements.
• Collaborate with Maintenance, Quality, Planning, and Materials teams to maximize equipment uptime and throughput.
• Track, analyze, and improve key performance indicators such as OEE, scrap, downtime, labor efficiency, and output.
• Directly manage Production Supervisors and ensure strong, consistent leadership across all shifts.
• Coach and develop supervisors to drive accountability, performance, and employee engagement.
• Partner with Human Resources on hiring, onboarding, performance management, and employee relations.
• Promote a disciplined, positive, and results-driven culture on the production floor.
• Champion a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with EHS policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards, work instructions, and regulatory requirements.
• Support investigations and corrective actions related to safety, quality, or operational issues.

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