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Plant Manager

Altium Packaging · York, PA

Level
Manager
Team
Production
Degree
Required
Experience asked
7+ years
Industry
Packaging
Posted
8 days ago

The role in 30 seconds

A management production role at Altium Packaging (packaging) in York, PA.

They ask for
7+ years · degree required
Tools it names
Lean, FDA / GMP
Day to day
some off-shift / weekend coverage

Read from the posting. The full description is below.

How this role compares

Against 12 other live production postings in Pennsylvania.

Experience asked
Typical (7+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 7+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Team leadership 46%
  • ✓ Lean 38%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for FDA / GMP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 7+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

At a glance

Off-shift / weekend coverage

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How to get in at this plant

Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Altium Packaging

    Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.

  2. 2

    Send a short, curious note

    One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.

  3. 3

    Turn a reply into a short call

    Questions worth asking about this team:

    • What does a normal week look like on your team?
    • How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
    • How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
  4. 4

    Apply with someone vouching for you

    If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.

  5. 5

    Bring proof to the interview

    One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.

This plant: Altium Packaging in York

2 other open roles at this site.

Full description from Altium PackagingAs posted on their careers site.Show

Key Responsibilities

  • ◆Champion a safety culture, ensure a safe work environment and cultivate safe behavior.
  • ◆Drive continuous improvement efforts through Lean Practices. Advocate and leader of efficient

operations, monitoring performance to ensure effective operations.

  • ◆Create value through the timely execution of production schedules to meet company and customer requirements.
  • ◆Manage performance through proactive coaching and direction to ensure timely and efficient plant operations.
  • ◆Maintain procedures for accurate inventory of finished goods and raw materials.
  • ◆Foster a culture that reflects Altium’s Guiding Principles to attract and retain qualified talent. Model the application of the Guiding Principles to maintain an inclusive environment and high degree of employee engagement.
  • ◆Champion Integrity and Compliance while focusing on value creation with customers and key

stakeholders. Lead problem- solving and process improvement with the plant and customers to achieve resolution and elimination of product issues.

  • ◆Provide for successful new product launches by ensuring clear specification development, process

capability definition, and attainment of customer satisfaction on initial shipments.

  • ◆Audit facility for compliance with GMP standards and maintain plant in compliance with corporate quality requirements.
  • ◆Provide guidelines to ensure timely repair and efficient predictive and preventive maintenance of

equipment and machinery.

  • ◆Develop and improve the knowledge and skills of immediate staff and hourly personnel with a

commitment to onboarding and ongoing training and development.

  • ◆Drive execution of assigned projects to ensure accurate and timely completion.
  • ◆Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.

Skills and

Requirements

  • ✓A minimum of 7 years manufacturing experience with progressive leadership

responsibilities

  • ◆Demonstrated leadership capabilities; leading a diverse employee group, motivating and leading through a

changing environment.

  • ◆Previous P & L experience
  • ◆Experience working in Lean Manufacturing Environment
  • ◆Proficiency in Microsoft Excel to effectively report and track progress on key metrics
  • ◆Strong communication skills
  • ◆Ability to work in multi-shift environment

#IND1

Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!

We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

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Location Address

15 Lightner Road, York, Pennsylvania 17404

Work Shift

Salary Exempt (United States of America)

The Plant Manager is accountable for leading the daily operations in Altium’s manufacturing facility. The leader in this role is responsible for developing, communicating and deploying effective plant manufacturing strategies and processes that enable achievement of safety, financial, production, and employment goals. Provide leadership to multiple plant leaders; meet or exceed Profit & Loss goals.

Our Guiding Principles

  • •Act with Integrity & in Compliance
  • •Drive Value Creation
  • •Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
  • •Focus on the Customer
  • •Act with Humility
  • •Treat others with Dignity and Respect
  • •Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!

We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

EEO Statement

Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!

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