Carlisle Weatherproofing Technologies (CWT) is a leading building envelope solution supplier that effectively drives energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial and residential applications. We are seeking an Operations Manager in our Bartow, FL Plant.
This Operations Manager position is responsible for providing leadership of the daily production activities for a building construction manufacturer of roofing products both rolled and mixed. This position reports to the Plant Manager for the site. The position is accountable for the effective production management and will use Lean Manufacturing and other process improvement techniques to continually drive improvements in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and service.
Duties And Responsibilities
Building an inclusive lean culture of high integrity, teamwork, commitment to excellence and customer focused intensity
Lead, direct and coach employee performance through communication and documentation. Drive employee engagement, training, and development to maximize manufacturing, quality, safety, and productivity goal attainment
Foster culture of Continuous Improvement; including Lean Manufacturing principles, Six Sigma Problem Solving, Preventative and Corrective Action processes
Develop and sustain 5S/Visual Workplace organization, including material flow and inventory management tools
Manage the overall production activities to ensure that objectives in safety, quality, efficiency, volume and cost are achieved
Highly developed leadership and communication skills required
Demonstrated problem solving abilities and creativity required
Drives and assures maintenance, repair and housekeeping of the building and all production equipment
Willingness and ability to learn all manufacturing processes, company EH&S protocols, HR management and any other aspect of plant functions as deemed necessary for safe and efficient plant operations
Knowledge of manufacturing software programs (preferably JD Edwards)
Works collaboratively with Plant Management Team
Provide support in implementing/maintaining preventive and predictive maintenance programs
Manage the buildings and grounds such that good manufacturing practices are adhered to
Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Operations Manager or Supervisor
Lean/Six Sigma principles
Demonstrated success managing people and operations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams
Experience using JD Edwards (or equivalent ERP system)
Education And Experience
Minimum High School diploma or GED
Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Operations Manager or Supervisor
Strong commitment to statistical accuracy in a deadline-driven environment
Ability to work effectively across professional disciplines to set schedules and resolve problems (facilitation skills helpful)
Effective oral communication skills
Those who supervisor must be able to represent the company and its policies and processes in a fair and impartial manner and in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations
Fluency in PC based computer systems, Microsoft Office software and ERP systems
Working Conditions
Activities occur inside a building materials manufacturing facility
Temperatures exposed to both ambient/outside temperatures
Nuisance dust, use of chemicals, working with mechanical parts, pinch points
Noise of industrial machinery
Typically 40 hour per week with overtime as required
Fast paced operation
Benefits And Perks
Our employees' well-being is crucial to Carlisle's success. Despite the nationwide increase in healthcare costs, Carlisle has maintained the same employee premiums for four consecutive years by absorbing the rising medical insurance expenses. Furthermore, you have the flexibility to tailor a benefits program that perfectly suits your needs.
Benefits Offered
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Leave & Disability Income Protection (FMLA, LOA, PPL, STD, LTD)