Job ID: 496797

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.

Job Summary

Create a fun and empowering work environment while managing the day to day operations of the production floor. Monitor and oversee the tasks and responsibilities of production personnel, make sure they are safe, properly trained, meeting press cycle times and ensuring production efficiency. The essential tools for this role are leadership, poise, credibility and the ability to coach.

Responsibilities

• Ensure employees feel valued; they are extremely important to the day to day operations.


• Practice policy adherence in ways that empower employees while creating accountability.


• Ensure that positive behavior is acknowledged and recognized regularly.


• Ensure production schedule, cycle times and quality standards are met.


• Ensure and maintain a well-trained and developed direct/ indirect workforce.


• Oversee daily job tasks and responsibilities of Team Leaders, Floor Leads, Press Operators, Fork Truck drivers, Pallet shop workers, and Secondary operation workers.


• Maintain labor standards and ensure support functions are staffed appropriately. Obtain prior approval for any deviations.


• Work with Process Technicians and Machine Adjusters to meet production goals.


• Ensure and maintain proper recording and reporting of production output.


• Ensure Shift Report Summaries and labor reports are accurately produced daily.


• Ensure proper material & finished good flow. Be able to explain all move tag vs. actual produced count differences.


• Ensure proper disposition of all rejected finished goods & materials.


• Maintain dictated and delegated Lean Manufacturing structures and systems.


• Conduct Daily Pre-Shift meetings. Report on safety, wellness, production, quality and Lean Manufacturing updates, issues or concerns.


• Promote health and safety by providing adequate time off for employees.


• Work with HR Department to manage vacation, FMLA, Short Term Disability, other leaves, and all legal matters.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience in manufacturing. Plastic injection and structural foam molding preferable.


• Some college or college degree preferable and or advanced training and development.


• Well developed managerial skills with experience of managing a staff of minimum of 20+ people.


• Good working knowledge of quality control procedures and manufacturing operations.


• Must have experience with problems solving skills such as continuous improvement, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing.


• Well developed experience with production control procedures.


• Well developed experience with capacity planning procedures.


• Be able to demonstrate excel & word skills between moderate to expert.


• Must be assertive in nature and must have excellent interpersonal skills.

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay


• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs


• Group retirement savings program


• Health and wellness programs


• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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