Managing Director
Core
Overall leadership and direction for all site operations including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Human Resources, and Environmental Health & Safety at a consumer packaging plant.
Role type
Managing Director (Plant)
Builds
Recyclable fibre-based packaging solutions, cartonboard, kraft papers, and uncoated fine papers
Domain
Consumer packaging / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Note: This is a manufacturing role, so the deliverable is physical goods/operations)
Required skills
P&L management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, continuous improvement, cross-functional team leadership, operational strategy execution, financial performance management, operational excellence, customer satisfaction management, resource allocation, capacity planning
Preferred skills
Experience in packaging, printing, consumer goods, pharmaceutical packaging, or highly regulated manufacturing industries
Technologies
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen
Responsibilities
Provide overall leadership and oversight of daily manufacturing operations to ensure optimum performance, productivity, quality and efficiency; Establish and monitor key operational metrics including productivity, quality, waste reduction, on-time delivery, equipment effectiveness and customer satisfaction; Drive Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the plant; Partner with functional leaders to optimize production schedules, capacity planning, resource allocation and operational processes; Assume full P&L responsibility for the facility and ensure achievement of financial objectives; Drive initiatives to improve profitability through productivity improvements, cost reductions and operational efficiencies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (Executive Leadership)