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Dura-Line Production Manager Opportunity in McAlester, OK.

Are you ready to take the helm in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Dura-Line, an Orbia Business, is actively seeking a seasoned and strategic Production Manager to join our team at the McAlester, OK site. This pivotal role involves overseeing plant production, spearheading employee training and development, and implementing lean manufacturing initiatives and procedures.

About Us: Dura-Line is a global leader in the manufacturing of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) conduit, duct, and pressure pipe solutions. As a Production Manager, you will play a key role in driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do:

• Leadership Excellence: Lead and inspire our production team through effective communication and interpersonal skills. Balance quality, safety, morale, productivity, and cost to achieve positive results across all facets of operations.
• Project Management: Handle multiple projects and tasks concurrently. Prioritize, delegate, and organize effectively to ensure seamless workflow and optimal efficiency.
• Hands-On Engagement: Be a visible presence on the production floor through Gemba walks and department meetings. Demonstrate a commitment to a 24/7 operation, including the ability to work after hours as needed.
• Operational Oversight: Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, staffing, quality control, and cost-effectiveness. Utilize Microsoft Office and system tools (ODEN, SAP/ERP) to standardize operations and achieve daily goals.
• Problem Solving: Use your analytical skills to resolve production-related issues, minimize scrap production, address customer and employee concerns, and implement corrective actions.

What You’ll Bring Along:

• Experience: A minimum of 5 years in management within a manufacturing environment, coupled with excellent mechanical skills. Background in extrusion or plastics is highly advantageous.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, set high standards, improve accountability, and actively promote a culture of positive change. Be a coach and mentor to new hires and existing team members.
• Continuous Improvement: Bring a lean manufacturing mindset and experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S practices across all shifts.

Why Dura-Line:

• Innovation: Join a company that empowers you to bring your best practices and implement innovative processes.
• Team Building: Build a dedicated team committed to excellence, where open communication is valued and every team member has a voice.
• Employee-Centric: Embrace a "Boots on the Floor" mentality to ensure effective employee relations, mentorship, and empowerment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 6% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Quarterly bonus

Ability to Commute:

• McAlester, OK (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• McAlester, OK: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person