JOB DETAILS
LOCATION: Victorville, CADescription
Plastipak Packaging is a global industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and recycling of plastic rigid containers. Our list of customers include some of the worlds most recognized and respected brands such as Procter & Gamble, Kraft Foods and Pepsi, just to name a few. Our commitment to our employees is demonstrated in numerous awards for innovation, environmental sustainability, and corporate citizenship.Plastipak follows industry leading protocols to address COVID-19, including regular disinfection, electrostatic cleaning and temperature sensing kiosks at most locations. We strictly adhere to all CDC guidelines to provide a safe working environment for our associates and visitors; including face coverings, social distancing, and hand sanitizer stations.
Named one of America's Best Mid-Sized Employers by Forbes in 2021, Plastipak offers many great benefits, including:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS
- PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES
- 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH
- TUITION ASSISTANCE
- COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY
- DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
- TELEMEDICINE
- PET INSURANCE
- TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
- REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM
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Position Description
The Continuous Improvement Manager is responsible for leading the planning, development and execution of Total Productive Maintenance across the facility. The role is fundamental in supporting and leading safety, quality and productivity improvements through the application of TPM and loss elimination initiatives. Success will be measured by the ability to actively engage associates to achieve targeted business goals.Responsibilities:
- Work with a variety of site leadership, site associates, outside vendors and contractors to drive improvement in Safety, Quality, Production Efficiency, Costs and Loss Reduction
- Develop Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and Lean-Six Sigma capabilities
- Coordinate with other TPM stakeholders and sites to share practices and improve results
- Provide technical leadership within the facility to affect improvements on production lines
- Understand financial metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Works with site leadership to develop and achieve aggressive improvement goals
- Map TPM implementation strategy by both milestones and metrics. Track progress of both
- Lead teams to develop and maintain engineering competencies at the site by coaching and mentoring to build capabilities
- Be the subject matter expert on TPM processes and implementation
- Lead CI events through hands-on participation
- Initiate action for food safety issues
- Provide overall support, assistance, direction and communication to Management teams regarding TPM Initiatives
- All other duties assigned
Qualifications:
- A (B.A. or B.S.) in Engineering or related field, with emphasis on plastics and / or related experience
- Six Sigma Black Belt
- Team oriented
- Self - Motivation and flexibility of job assignments
- Blend of technical, interpersonal skills
- Must possess strong leadership skills
- Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
- Must be able to build a strong working relationship with employees
Why should you apply?
You may be eligible for:
- MEDICAL, DENTAL AND VISION INSURANCE
- PAID TIME OFF (PTO) AND COMPANY HOLIDAYS
- PART TIME AND FULL TIME OPPORTUNITIES
- 401(K) AND PROFIT SHARING PLAN WITH COMPANY MATCH
- TUITION ASSISTANCE
- COMPANY PAID LIFE INSURANCE AND DISABILITY
- DEPENDENT CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT
- TELEMEDICINE
- PET INSURANCE
- TECHNICAL SKILLS TRAINING
- LEADERSHIP TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
- REFERRAL BONUS PROGRAM
