Plant Manager

3 weeks ago


Orangeville, Canada Novolex Full time

**Why Choose Us?**
Novolex® is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.

Direct Plastics is part of the Shields business unit of Novolex and is a leader in customized flexible packaging.

**This is a 8 month full-time contract position**

**commencing late May 2023 until mid January 2024**

**Our Sustainability Commitment**
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

**How You'll Perform the Role**
This position is responsible for the overall day-to-day operation, leadership and management of our Orangeville, ON plant. This position reports to the Senior Vice President of Operations and regularly reports on plant performance.
- Prioritize Employee Safety and Safety Compliance
- Ensure product quality and customer satisfaction with order fulfillment
- Continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and management methods to generate improved plant performance and workflow optimization and efficiencies
- Responsible for plant engineering and maintenance (equipment and facilities)
- Responsible forinventory and materials management
- Capital planning and implementation
- Overall budget, spending, and headcount
- Assess and manage salaried staff and hourly employees within the plant

**What We Need From You**
- College degree in Engineering or Business typically required.
- Plastics, Extrusion and flexible packaging background preferred
- Min. of 10 years of plant management level experience in high volume, fast-paced manufacturing and operations.
- Well-rounded operations management experience including a deep understanding and experience with operations tactics, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement, strategies and best practices and process discipline.
- Knowledge of production processes, raw materials, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
- Track record of excellent judgment and decision-making ability.
- Ability to successfully work to reach company goals in an environment in which a wide degree of creativity and latitude is required.
- Ability to effectively set and communicate expectations & directives to manufacturing staff.
- Results driven, analytical, self-motivated and detail oriented with the ability to logically identify alternative solutions or approaches to complex problems.
- Demonstrated presentation skills, as this role will be interfacing with executive level management, along with large customers.

**What You'll Get From Us**
**Community Engagement**

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

**Training and Development**

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Job Reference: CA00188


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