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ALPLA Group

Production Manager

ALPLA Group, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444

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Regional Talent Acquisition Specialist at ALPLA Werke - Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co. KG ALPLA's Dayton, OH manufacturing site is looking for a Production Manager. ALPLA is a global family‑owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, Henkel, Chobani and more. ALPLA values its employees, work‑life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits

Child Care Benefits

Dependent Care Cost Savings Program

Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities

401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan

Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement

Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA

Paid vacation; paid holidays

What You Will Enjoy Doing

Ensures and reinforces the exercise of the health and safety program

Supports engineers to ensure machines run efficiently

Ensures profits are maximized

Plans, directs, and assigns duties of manufacturing personnel

Authorizes overtime, as necessary, to meet production goals

Analyzes and interprets data received daily and prepares management and financial reports

Analyzes data from various systems to detect and prevent production issues

Invenenes to the production floor when issues are detected in real‑time.

Prepares production figures for daily meetings

Compiles month‑end reports

Manage production issues

In charge of issues that are being solved and tracked

Reports crucial process problems to the Plant Manager & Directors

Management of the Production Department

Organizes and conducts meetings with Supervisors regularly

Recruits (with HR) new employees

Ensures efficient shift hand‑over and feedback of past shift performance

Performs disciplinary actions

Oversees all production training

Provides a continuous feedback culture with all production team members

Performs annual Performance Evaluation

Monthly meeting with the OPEX team

Know how level/trainings

Overall understanding of various ALPLA IT/MES Systems

Assess training needs of staff and ensure execution of training (Equipment, Product processes, and IT/MES Systems

Ensures all employees follow procedures

Revises existing and implements new procedures

What Makes You Great

Min 2‑year Degree (Associates) in related field or equivalent, Bachelor's Degree preferred,

Technical / Engineering background

3 to 5 years of experience in a management position in production, preferably within the plastics industry

Qualifications/Skills

Thorough understanding of Health and Safety practices

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Strong leadership skills

Technical understanding (Manufacturing and IT)

Strong knowledge sharing/training skills

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Immigration sponsorship is not eligible for this role

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Manufacturing, Production, and Management

Industries Packaging and Containers Manufacturing, Plastics Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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