Menasha Packaging · 2 days ago
Production Manager
Neenah, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
6+ years expMenasha Corporation is a leader in packaging solutions, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products to major global companies. The Production Manager supervises plant operations, implements operational strategies, and manages the production supervisory team to ensure quality and efficiency in manufacturing activities.
Packaging Services
Responsibilities
Implements operational strategies to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability
Managing, coaching, and developing the production supervisory team
Accountable for assigned site’s key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provides guidance to departmental leaders to ensure scorecard objectives are met
Supports Operations Manager in managing capacity and participates in collaboration with other sites on scheduling optimization to meet internal and external customer on-time-delivery demands
Supports equipment feasibility studies and makes recommendations for investment; implements capital expenditure project and is accountable for payback expectations
Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to set continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
Accountable for the execution of the production schedule; facilitates escalation process for service disruptions in delivery dates
Planning and allocating resources and asset downtime in support of preventative maintenance programs
Quoting the purchase of new tooling and execution of tooling repairs and provide data and support to the EA and REA process
Serves as the CI Project Leader for the facility
Executes the annual financial plan and monitors performance through forecasting and/or other company reports
Provides guidance on staffing, training, employee relations and performance management to develop and enhance the salaried and hourly production team, working closely with direct reports
Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support, explore new business opportunities, and/or resolve order problems or complaints
Oversight for operations team disciplinary research, execution, and tracking to ensure consistent policy administration
Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements associated with safety and protection of workers, environment and site
Knowledge of day-to-day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of a manufacturing facility
Knowledge of the physical environment and full spectrum of activities for managing and maintaining physical facilities and infrastructure
Knowledge of tools and techniques for preventing and addressing theft of assets, theft of information, vandalism, sabotage and other threats to a manufacturing facility
Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing, including its safe usage, maintenance and storage
Knowledge of technologies and applications used in manufacturing products and in the optimization of manufacturing processes
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Green Belt preferred
Company
Menasha Packaging
Menasha Packaging Company, LLC, based in Neenah, Wisconsin, is a subsidiary of Menasha Corporation and has approximately 3,300 employees at locations across North America.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Michael Riegsecker
Chief Operating Officer
Angie Burns
HR Business Partner
Recent News
2025-08-13
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