What are the responsibilities and job description for the Area Manager position at Goodyear?
We are seeking an experienced Area Manager to lead daily operations and ensure the smooth and timely flow of plant production, with a strong focus on delivering quality products to the next operation and ultimately to the customer. This role is accountable for achieving key business goals related to safety, quality, cost, and delivery within their assigned area. The Area Manager will coach, develop, and support hourly associates while also holding team members accountable for performance and objective attainment. In addition, this role plays a critical part in translating and executing Business Center strategies at the floor level, driving operational excellence and continuous improvement throughout the production process.
What You’ll Do
Safely maintain the smooth and timely flow of plant production, ensuring a quality product is delivered to the next operation/customer.
Lead and promote safety in all aspects of the plant.
Lead adherence of all procedures, audits, practices, and standard work within the operation.
Develop employees and foster a team culture.
Develop, maintain and provide continuous improvement in his/her team.
What We’re Looking For
Bachelor's Degree or 5 years relevant work experience.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
What Will Set You Apart
4-year technical degree.
Minimum of one-year relevant work experience, manufacturing or military experience.
Experience in tire manufacturing processes
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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com .
If you need reasonable accommodation to complete the online application, or any other part of the employment process, please contact the Goodyear Candidate Care Line at 330.796.4500.
Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
