Production Manager

MAU is hiring a Production Manager for our client in King of Prussia, PA. As a Production Manager, you will direct and coordinate all manufacturing activities in compliance with required output and quality standards. You will participate in the overall direction of manufacturing processes and related specifications. This is a direct-hire opportunity.Benefits Package:• Competitive compensation package• Health, dental, and vision insurance• Life insurance• 401k and 401k matching• Sick leave• Short and long-term disability• Paid vacation• Paid holidays• Opportunity for advancementShift Information:• 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMRequired Education and Experience:• Bachelor’s degree• 5+ years of experience in the chemical manufacturing spacePreferred Requirements:• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering• Lean Six SigmaEssential Functions:• Oversee the training of employees, setting of departmental production and performance goals, organization of work, and maintenance of a productive and motivational climate• Oversee and participate in the development of performance, efficiency, and product quality standards for the plant’s chemical circuits• Guide supervisors and technical support personnel regarding the coordination of plant standards with overall company objectives• Manage production campaigns and inventory levels to optimize labor and equipment efficiencies• Submit timely reports, as required, to the appropriate personnel• Oversee the maintenance of proper levels of labor, the general conformance with employee rules, the issue of warnings, and the administration of disciplinary measures when necessary• Ensure, through the supervisors and operators, the safe and environmentally sound operation of all production processes at KOP Operations• Develop and support the strategic business unit strategies for KOP Operations• Liaison between KOP Operations and external organizations (i.e., customer and civic affiliations)• Establish operating budgets and forecasts, reflecting current and future short-run production capabilities• Mentor professional growth and development of employees in the Production Department• Coordinate production scale R&D trials• Serve as a senior member of the plant staff in the development and implementation of plant policies and procedures• Develop, review, and revise circuit SOPs as necessary using the Qualtrax system• Perform other tasks as assignedMAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screeningDisclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the positionEOE