2nd Shift Production Manager
Menasha · Lakeville, MN
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Production
- Base pay
- $78k–$98k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A management production role at Menasha (packaging) in Lakeville, MN. Quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Capacity planning
- Base pay
- $78k–$98k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 385 other live production postings in the US.
- Base pay
- About 31% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $106k–$150k, from 124 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 42%
- Lean 35%
- Root cause 32%
- EHS / safety 26%
- New product launch 25%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Capacity planning, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Production team at Menasha
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 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?
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Full description from MenashaAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Education & Experience
- ✓High School diploma required, Bachelor’s degree preferred
- ✓Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience required
requirements
associated with safety and
- ✓protection of workers, environment and site
- ✓Knowledge of the existing and planned approaches and methods for manufacturing products or product components
- ✓Knowledge of day-to-day and strategic issues, operational
requirements
and management of a manufacturing facility
- ✓Knowledge of the day-to-day operations of a manufacturing plant or facility
- ✓Knowledge of technologies and applications used in manufacturing products and in the optimization of manufacturing
- ✓processes
Physical
Requirements
& Work Environment
- ✓Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting with time also spent in an office setting
- ✓Frequent walking and standing required
- ✓Occasional travel required
- ✓Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
#MPC
Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, printing, and fulfilling graphic packaging, display and merchandising solutions for over 1,800 brands, both in-store and online.
Our ORBIS business believes there is a better way to optimize today’s supply chains, with reusable packaging products and services. Reusable containers, pallets, dunnage, bulk systems and metal racks improve the flow product all along the supply chain to reduce costs, enhance profitability and add sustainability.
Our products and services are used by global, name-brand companies in the food, beverage, health and beauty, over-the-counter pharmaceutical, industrial, automotive, and electronics industries.
Come build an exciting, rewarding career with us, where you’ll have opportunities to grow.
The possibilities are endless. The power is yours!
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About us (and our exciting future)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
Supervises the activities of production personnel engaged in all facets of the manufacturing function. Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
- •Implements operational strategies in assigned area(s) to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity,
- •quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability
- •Accountable for assigned area’s key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provides guidance to
- •production associates to ensure scorecard objectives are met
- •Supports capacity planning process to meet internal and external customer on-time-delivery demands
- •Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to support continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
- •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 and/or resolve order problems or complaints
- •Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing
- •professional publications
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- •Knowledge of and ability to use and influence organization's policies, standards and procedures guiding manufacturing
- •processes
- •Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory
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