Manufacturing Manager - 2Nd Shift

Permatex, Inc. a division of Illinois Tool Works (NYSE: ITW); is a leading manufacturer, distributor, and marketer of premium chemical products to the automotive maintenance and repair, home and hardware markets. Core brands include: Permatex, Fast Orange, Spray Nine, the Right Stuff and Devcon Home.

Summary

The Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for driving results in key areas of safety, quality, productivity, delivery, and continuous improvement for their associated manufacturing areas. This position requires a tactical and strategic-minded leader capable of further developing a safety-first culture, and leading continuous improvement activities that will span internal operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Directs and drives manufacturing operations within associated areas to achieve safety, quality, productivity, on-time delivery, and inventory goals.

• Drives improvements in safety, quality and operational efficiencies using 5S and other production/lean methods.

• Directs hourly non-exempt team members in the coordination, communication, and attainment of daily/weekly production schedules assuring customer needs/commitments are met.

• Coordinates maintenance support in order to carry out production activities.

• Works with the EHS and Quality teams to ensure functional processes are consistently applied on associated production lines.

• Investigate and propose long term operating, safety, cost, and quality improvements.

• Implements housekeeping and safety standards.

• Promotes and follows all safety guidelines and procedures.

• Recommends safety improvements as needed.

• Must be able to utilize company ERP systems for material planning and inventory lot control.

• Perform special projects as needed.

• Other duties as assigned.