Production Manager
Janesville facility, 3100 East Morgan, Janesville, Wisconsin, United States of America Req #1992

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Before you begin, please note special application instructions below.

COMPANY BACKGROUND :

Morgan Corporation is the largest manufacturer of medium duty freight and refrigerated van and truck bodies in North America. Founded in 1952, as a small welding shop in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, on the site where Conestoga wagons were manufactured through the late 1800s, we have experienced tremendous growth and continue to look for additional expansion opportunities around the world. With a total of fourteen manufacturing and six service facilities strategically located across the U.S. and Canada, Morgan is able to provide the quality, service, and prompt delivery our customers expect.

A subsidiary of J.B. Poindexter, a privately held diversified manufacturing company, Morgan Corporation offers a vast variety of career opportunities, internally as well as within the J.B. Poindexter family of companies. We offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability plans, 401K, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and more. We pride ourselves in team member development, performance, recognition, and a culture of diversity and respect. Whether you are taking the next step of your career or just beginning, joining Morgan's winning team means being part of a great home away from home. You will be challenged. You will be proud.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Hands-on Production Manager will lead and manage the day to day operations of the facility to ensure objectives are met.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

EXPERTISE REQUIRED:

• Associate's degree (Bachelor's preferred) and minimum of 5 years of relevant manufacturing management experience
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivots, conditional formatting, graph's)
• Experience in putting structural environment in place and turnaround.
• Experience in Schematics, Blue Print reading, AutoCAD introduction
• Initiative and competence to anticipate and respond to issues along with the ability to identify and implement changes as needed
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles a plus
• Excellent communication skills, personal accountability and a strong sense of urgency
• Training and supervisory experience (progression - how quickly promoted)
• Strong ability to communicate to multiple levels and functions
• Work independently
• Strong mentorship
• Has led multi-functional projects
• Has led teams in structured and stressful environment and ever-changing environment
• Strong ownership of outcomes (high responsibility)
• Proactive versus reactive approach
• Lead by example
• Bilingual in English and Spanish is preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

This job operates in a manufacturing plant environment. Must be able to work in a non-climate controlled environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

Special Application Instructions:

• Click the link below to complete our pre-employment assessment (approximately 30 minutes or less). https://www.ondemandassessment.com/link/index/JB-C5EF28154

• After completing the pre-employment assessment, come back to this job posting and click the "Apply Now" button to complete our online application where you can also submit a resume.

• After completing your online application, your pre-employment assessment results and application/resume will be thoroughly reviewed and you may be contacted for a personal interview.

Other details

• Job Family Morgan Corporation
• Job Function Manufacturing
• Pay Type Salary
• Required Education Associate Degree