Production Manager

  • Full-time
  • Department: Operations

Company Description

Welcome! Are you seeking a global, well-established and innovative company that’s part of an industry with exciting growth potential? Then, start your Colorful Career with INX!

INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. As a leading global manufacturer of inkjet inks, we provide a full palette of digital ink systems, advanced technologies and integrated services.

At INX, we believe we can only grow our business as well as we grow our teams. The average employee has been here over 13 years. 

We are looking for new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide quality, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets.

Job Description

We are seeking a Production Manager to work at our Dunkirk, NY location. INX's location makes the ink on 95% of all beer and beverage cans manufactured in the United States. As an Production Manager you will be responsible for:

  • Planning, organizing, directing and running optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
  • Increasing production, assets capacity & flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs & maintaining current quality standards
  • Being responsible for production output, product quality, and on-time shipping
  • Allocating resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
  • Implementing strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
  • Monitoring operations and trigger corrective actions
  • Encouraging a trusting relationship within workgroup and promote cross-functionality between all departments
  • Developing systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
  • Staying up-to-date with latest production management best practices and concepts
  • Being committed/involved in the (TPM) Total Productive Maintenance System and Processes as a TPM Pillar Coordinator
  • Collecting and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime
  • Addressing employees’ issues or grievances
  • Supervising Production dept. employees and coordinates employee schedules
  • Directing the development of new and improved methods, tools, equipment and procedures
  • Assessing customer quality complaints and quality reports as it pertains to production
  • Working with department supervisors to develop solutions for problems & improve Production efficiencies

Qualifications

To perform your job as expected, you will be required to:

  • Have 3 -7 years of management or supervisory experience in manufacturing
  • Have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a 4-year college preferably in Engineering or Management
  • Have manufacturing, warehouse and supervisory/managerial experience
  • Demonstrate mechanical skills and knowledge of Production processes
  • Have excellent math skills, as well as oral, written, reading and comprehension skills in order to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Demonstrate proficient with Microsoft Suite programs (MS Office) and other computer skills
  • Show prior experience leading, coaching, and developing a team and delivering performance metrics through others
  • Demonstrate strong skills, knowledge, and capability in Manufacturing principles such as OEE, Lean, or TPM

In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:

  • SAP Knowledge
  • Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups
  • Manufacturing Program Planning and Coordination knowledge
  • Leadership experience in a production or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with Inventory Control
  • Experience with Change Management

Additional Information

We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k), and more.

We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals and background checks. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Our company is an essential business since we are part of the supply chain for food packaging, pharmaceutical packaging and print media used for vital communications.  We are very busy fulfilling commitments to our customers, while still following safe practices related to hygiene and social distancing.  INX is hiring and seeking talented candidates to support our business development, and we encourage you to apply.

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