This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/12143125 Stability. Innovation. Industry Leader - We are Silgan.

We are proud to be anessential part of the world\'s food supply chainand are looking for team members who will take this job as seriously as we do! Now hiring for a Production Manager at Silgan Closures Champaign, IL manufacturing facility. - Apply now!

What we offer you:

• Opportunities for advancement, we promote from within
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Monthly salary
• Monday - Friday work schedule. Weekend and evening work as necessary
• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, wellness programs, educational assistance, training, and more!

What you\'ll do:

• Operate to ensure a safe working environment to achieve and maintain an accident-free workplace. Recognize and act on incidents and safety risks. Consistently practice and enforce safe work behaviors and drive those behaviors throughout the organization.
• Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food Safety and HACCP Pre-requisite Programs related to activities performed for this position and ensure employee compliance.
• Assist in troubleshooting processing problems and maintenance issues impacting production to keep production moving at a pace that will ensure orders ship without interruption and that product meets customer expectations.
• Attend staff and planning meetings as well as Critical Defect and PIP meetings to establish priorities for production, plan for changes in schedule, set plans for dealing with continuing or recurring problems with product, outline goals and brainstorm ideas for improvements to operations.
• Respond to and manage personnel issues and communicate critical information.
• Manage staff and personnel so as to meet labor, production, efficiency, scrap, downtime, and housekeeping objectives.
• Coordinate with other department managers to ensure adequate resources are available to meet production requirements.
• Maintain and enhance training program so as to continuously develop personnel.
• Maintain a continuous improvement program.

You\'ll love it here if you:

• Motivate and promote a team environment.
• Improve safety performances and programs. Enforce plant safety rules and make safety contacts with hourly employees.
• Support the food and product safety systems in the plant.

What you\'ll need to have:

• Bachelor\'s degree in industrial engineering, business administration, supply management, operations research, manufacturing management or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years related experience in plastic processing and or food grade manufacturing
• Departmental management, ability to communicate with employees at all levels

Who we are:

• Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia
• A supplier of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, health care, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products
• A stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant r sk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an \"at-will\" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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