Maximize your potential, own your impact. We are Charter Next Generation (CNG). We are curious. We are courageous. We are competitive. We are North America’s leading independent producer of high-performance, specialty film, and flexible packaging solutions for a greener tomorrow. Join us and our 2,000+ employee-owners now as we passionately pursue sustainable solutions to create a better world.

This career opportunity is located at our CNG facility in Lexington OH.

What we offer - Our hardworking team deserves benefits that work for them:

Total Rewards:

Significant earning potential in year 1
Progressive pay with skills development
Additional earnings through employee ownership program
Benefits day 1
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
401k with 5% company match at 90 days of employment
Vacation upon day of hire

People & Culture:

Sustainability leader
Innovative & dynamic environment
Safety & quality driven
Purpose-driven & Values-based
Community partners
Earth stewardship

As a Plant Manager your responsibilities will be:

Coordinate with all sites within CNG for scrap/repro needs
Maintain and control accurate scrap/repro inventory
Communicate all responsibilities and expectations to production team
Oversee and coordinate on-going training and compliance of team members
Organize and conduct shift meetings
Conduct performance evaluations
Perform and document disciplinary actions for policy/procedure infractions
Audit plant for compliance to all policies, procedures, and standards
Verify that all product checks are completed on schedule to meet acceptable quality standards
Review customer returns and provide corrective actions
Ensure that all lines are being maintained and functioning properly
Ensure continuous operation of lines, minimizing downtime
Provide downtime analysis
Plan and schedule appropriate and necessary preventative maintenance
Review daily production numbers
Work with HR to ensure shifts are staffed appropriately
Review schedule and make necessary adjustments.
Provide direction and support during schedule interruptions to accommodate emergency requests
Check raw material availability and stock accordingly
Report any improvements that need to be made to meet production standards, safety standards, and product quality standards.
Needs to have the availability to respond to any emergency type situations that may require off hours or weekend support.
Work closely with Safety, Training, Quality, Technical and Logistics departments to drive a culture of continuous improvement.
Comply with all Product Safety Standards and Standard Operating Procedures
Coaches team members to be motivated and engaged regarding achievement of efficiency and quality targets.
Provides direction, development, and leadership to team members.
Trains, evaluates, and disciplines team members.

A strong Plant Manager will possess:

Bachelor’s degree preferred. Combination of degree and experience may be considered.
At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment preferred
Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements.
Ability to read and analyzes production documents.
Ability to work in a fast-paced ever changing dynamic environment.
Familiarity with inventory management systems
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Ability to relate to people at all levels of the organization including diverse cultures.
Demonstrated skill in organizing work, setting priorities, and sound decision making.
Strong work and personal ethics.

Safety at CNG:

Ensure that safety and health concerns are given primary consideration in all activities Follows company guidelines and actively participates in all safety processes

Carry out job/area specific housekeeping duties and maintain a high standard of professionalism
Look for, report, and correct any near misses/unsafe conditions or behaviors as soon as possible
Identify needed changes and make recommendations - find a better way

Physical Work and Work Environment:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Team members are required to frequently talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Are our values a match for you?

Committed – We act with integrity and respect for one another.
Collaborative – We are better when we work together.
Caring – We strive to be socially conscious in all we do.
Courageous – We take risks to achieve better outcomes.
Curious – We encourage new thinking to reimagine what’s possible.
Competitive – We play to win.

Want to learn more about CNG? Click here to learn from our employees! https://www.youtube.com/@charternextgeneration

If so, we can offer you an exciting career opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application and resume. Become part of our CNG team today!

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