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KIK Consumer Products Maintenance Manager in Santa Fe Springs, California
We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes, Pools, and Cars.
When you join KIK Consumer Products, you’re joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families, the cleanliness of their homes and pools, and the life of their automobiles. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, empowerment, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America’s largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life
What You’ll Be Doing
Drive key departmental metrics related to safety, quality, cost, and production to ensure budgeted goals are met or exceeded
Develop and deliver on the budget accounts specific to this function, MRO, and others.
Drive continuous improvement via the effective implementation of the Maintenance Program (waste/cost reduction, productivity improvement, cycle time reduction) through good manufacturing principles
Ensures the success of all operational and maintenance metrics including delivery, productivity improvement, equipment and parts inventory, and quality program
Communicate daily with management team regarding safety, quality, scheduling, delivery, workload capacity and staffing issues.
Analysis of equipment performance to identify continuous improvement opportunities.
Develop and maintain an effective and sustainable PM system that will support productivity efficiencies in the plant.
Order and maintain adequate spare parts within budge guidelines.
Manage and evaluate overall an individual’s performance within the department (adherence to standard work, attendance, safety, code of conduct, etc.), mentoring and developing the team to continue to grow their technical and interpersonal skills.
Drive rapid problem solving/root cause analysis from the production floor.
Coordinate outside contracting with in house projects as necessary
Achieve cost reduction targets, reduce waste, improve quality, identify, and resolve ergonomic issues.
Understands and identifies EHS Hazards, risks and controls of the operations and activities at the site.
Drive the creation and improvement of standardized work.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor's degree in an Engineering field or equivalent experience
5 or more years of experience in in a unionized manufacturing facility with lean manufacturing practices.
Thorough understanding of manufacturing plant operations (industry experience must include manufacturing).
Excellent communication skills be well organized and a team player.
Detail oriented and accurate, able to multitask and prioritize workload.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently and to interact effectively with all levels of the organization.
Experience with integrated/computerized manufacturing systems. JDE experience is preferred.
Must have a full understanding of electrical, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic plant equipment including PLC programming
Proficient with Microsoft applications – strong understanding of excel
Excellent organizational, analytical, investigation, problem solving, communication skills and be a team player.
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience preferred
Must meet deadlines and deliver quality results.
Detail oriented with demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities, complexity, and work within a fast paced, dynamic environment.
The production facility is within an indoor/outdoor, industrial environment and is not climate controlled. Manager will regularly enter areas that require the use of stairs or ladders, respirator protection, and enter closely confined spaces.
What You Will Get
KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. This position has a base salary range of $96K – 130K plus a 10% annual incentive bonus target. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
About KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America’s largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, the UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. We are known for our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span® and Comet® cleaning products, Clorox® Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry® pool chemicals, and Prestone® and Holts® automotive performance chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products.
Our global team of over 2,500 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.
Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values – a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.
KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.
KIK is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Human Resources immediately.
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