CreaFill is looking for a Production Manager to assist with managing the manufacturing operations and warehouse department.

If you are a motivated, driven, and organized Production Manager who has the grit and determination to lead a team then read on!

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive compensation and a great bonus plan as well as Relocation Assistance
• Work in a brand new state-of-the-art "green" facility
• Work for a stable, dynamic, and growing company
• Advancement opportunities within the company

A little about us:

CreaFill is looking for an outstanding Production Manager who can expand and build on our growth. CreaFill works with customers to design and manufacture natural fiber solutions for the customer's particular application.

We operate two, state-of-the-art manufacturing sites at its mid-Atlantic facility in Chestertown, Maryland and we are represented by distributors throughout North America and around the world.

The Production Manager reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for strict adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS). The Production Manager will help the Plant Manager to develop and implement process improvement practices through monitoring and measuring key processes. The Production Manager will help the Plant Manager to strengthen the team by emphasizing cooperation and communication practices that build a positive and rewarding environment.

Some key objectives for your Role as Production Manager:

• Provide leadership to all personnel to ensure that sound production and maintenance principles are applied across the departments resulting in improved operations.
• Work with the EHS Manager to ensure implementation and improvement of the company-wide safety system including internal inspections, training, assurance of compliance, and revisions.
• Analyses, monitors, and evaluates the performance of production and warehouse departments.
• In coordination with each department manager, supervise each department to coordinate manpower, facilities, equipment, raw materials, and shipping to ensure that material is produced on time while optimizing each step process.
• Develop and adhere to a budget for each responsible department to maximize operations and profitability.
• Work with the Plant Manager to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures through all departments. Help to guarantee the security of plant and property through own actions or actions of production and maintenance groups. Responsible for the development and disciplinary action of subordinates.
• Work with the Director of Maintenance to ensure the optimization of machine performance and therefore overall processes. Helps to identify issues and coordinate actions for necessary maintenance with the direction of the Plant Manager.

Some qualifications include:

• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in supervision and management of a manufacturing facility.
• Bachelor’s degree is preferred but will forego if all other requirements are met
• Spanish as a second language is a plus
• Intermediate proficiency using MS Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Minimum of basic electrical and mechanical knowledge
• Excellent attention to detail
• ISO experience, GMP, and GFSI experience are a plus.

If this sounds like you, then we want to hear from you today! Our hiring process that you will go through is an example of the type of organizational process and procedures that we employ throughout our organization. This ensures that we are always hiring the best of the best, while simultaneously providing you the same opportunity to make as good of a career decision as we are seeking to make.

CreaFill Fibers is an equal-opportunity employer. No person is unlawfully excluded from consideration for employment because of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, veteran status, or marital status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Supervising: 3 years (Preferred)
• Operations management: 3 years (Required)
• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chestertown, MD 21620: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person