Production Manager
Salt Lake City, UT

The Production Manager will work at our Salt Lake City facility (Spaceship) and is crucial in the expansion of Calyx’s core operations and products. With a data-driven approach and clear understanding of how to build out the team, process, and facility, this person will be responsible for the management and execution of label manufacturing and application. They will report directly to our Director of Manufacturing and will serve as an operational leader for our business. This individual must have a passion for exceeding assigned targets, managing scalable processes and systems, and working with cutting edge technologies. In addition to this, they will champion continuous improvement efforts for quality and sustainability company objectives #quality-does-not-cut-corners / #sustainability-is-multi-dimensional.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the daily operations at Spaceship including preparation, planning, scheduling, production, quality and fulfillment
• Execute production for new product development within print and finishing for our current and future customers
• Identify and champion reporting on key metrics that lead to financial and operational success
• Collaborate with Procurement to manage and efficiently warehouse production raw materials 
• Provide customer-owned inventory levels to Customer Success on a weekly basis
• Own and consistently review production capacity planning with Sales Operations
• Coordinate with key vendors that help execute print, converting, and application portions of the Order to Delivery process
• Continuously improve and execute key processes and procedures that support standardization and scalability
• Implement 5S and other lean manufacturing principles
• Be a self starter for leading cost and lead time reduction initiatives
• Develop and monitor safety procedures for all manufacturing team members
• Hold the team accountable through key performance indicators and consistent performance evaluation
• Establish onboarding and training programs to support role redundancy and career development
• Create and monitor preventative maintenance schedules to keep equipment down-time to a minimum including cross-functional collaboration around a production calendar

REQUIREMENTS

• College degree in business administration, engineering, or other related field
• 6-8 years of experience in production
• 3-5 years of management experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Deep understanding of manufacturing principles including providing analytical detail around performance, opportunities, and issues (LEAN experience is a plus)
• Ability to work cross-functionally with key departments through strong communication and collaboration
• Print packaging experience is desired
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Continuous improvement mindset and positive problem-solving attitude

MORE ABOUT US:
Our team is composed of bright, hardworking, creative, and highly motivated individuals looking to make an impact on the world. We seek like-minded colleagues who share our values and want to apply their experience, energy, and enthusiasm to help grow and scale a dynamic business in a rapidly expanding industry. The Calyx Containers culture fosters the personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment. We operate at a fast pace, demand high personal standards, and offer everyone the opportunity to contribute, skill-build, and develop their talents.
Benefits and Perks offered to full time employees:
-Flexible Paid Time Off
-Comprehensive benefits offerings including: Medical (with company-funded HRA), Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Headspace Care Mental Health support...all effective the first day of the month following hire.
-Pet-friendly office environment
-401(k)
-Ability to make an immediate impact
-Monthly team meetings and frequent social events

An ideal Calyx candidate looks like:
-Has experience in the cannabis and/or packaging industry
-Thrives in a fast-paced environment
-Handles ambiguity with a positive attitude
-Rolls up their sleeves to help their team
How success is measured at Calyx:
First 30 days spent getting to know the company and our team!
Ability to make an immediate impact - we’re growing quickly and want you to help cultivate that!
Living our core values:
--X-treme Ownership
--Be Quick, But Don’t Hurry
--Sustainability Is Multi-Dimensional
--We Are Square: Quality Does Not Cut Corners
--Customer Is The Only Boss
--Earn Success Every Day
--The Biggest Failure Is The Failure To Ask For Help
--Better Together: Cultivate An Inclusive Environment
Calyx Containers is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe strongly in fair hiring practices and in creating a welcoming environment for all team members. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibilities.
Calyx is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@calyxcontainers.com. (Please note that applications should not be emailed to this address).

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