SiteOne Landscape Supply · 2 weeks ago
Head of Production
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
6+ years expSiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest and only national wholesale distributor of landscaping products in the United States and Canada. They are seeking a Head of Production to oversee and direct the production of materials at Whittlesey Landscape Supplies & Recycling, leading the production staff and driving improvements in manufacturing processes.
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Responsibilities
Provide operational management leadership for production operations and mentor / develop supervisors and team leaders, while reporting to the Area Production Manager and ensuring operations are in alignment with their overall guidance
Drive safety, quality, and productivity performance to achieve positive results in production areas. Work to continuously improve in all areas and provide regular reports to the Area Production Manager
Evaluate and monitor production flow to anticipate bottlenecks and disconnects that will affect output
Ensure a positive approach to employee relations for all employees. Maintain effective lines of communication with employees, leads, and peers. Build rapport and influence others in a positive manner
Administer all policies and procedures as established fairly and consistently
Lead by example; coach and mentor all assigned employees
Support safety initiatives; policies and procedures to ensure operations are safe and consistent with company and governmental standards and help reduce accidents and injuries
Accountable for managing people, setting direction and deploying resources; responsible for performance evaluation and pay reviews of assigned staff
Responsibilities are within Manufacturing/Operations Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines
Leverage both change management & project management skills to plan, organize, and lead various capital improvement projects including equipment replacements and upgrades with the Area Production Manager
Troubleshoot and lead problem-solving activities to identify root cause issue and propose recommended solutions to the Area Production Manager
Proactively drive improvements related to the processes, equipment/machine operations, and material flow to support production
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage the installation and implementation of new equipment
Manage the documentation of both legacy and new manufacturing processes across the facility, including work instructions and standard operation procedures
Qualification
Required
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum two (2) years of experience leading a team in a production or manufacturing environment
Bachelor's degree required, degree preferred in manufacturing, engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited institution
Presentation and communication skills
Basic computer skills - Excel, Word, Outlook
Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
Ability to communicate value proposition and differentiate products and services
Ability to think quickly and make decisions
Benefits
Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental and Vision plans
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays
DailyPay available!
401k with company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Lucrative Associate Referral Program
Company Apparel and Work Boot Vouchers
Opportunity for Advancement
Paid Training and Business Certifications Available
Free Counseling Services/Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Product Discounts
Most Branches never work Sundays!
Company
SiteOne Landscape Supply
SiteOne Landscape Supply is the largest national distributor of landscaping products across the United States and Canada.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brianna Gonzalez, PHR SHRM-CP
Division HR Business Partner - West
David E. Black
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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