Operations Manager

PPG Industries Inc. - Grand Prairie, Texas

At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and materials that our customers have trusted for more than 130 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $15.3 billion in 2015. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com.
 
Key Responsibilities
 
Manages the packaging and manufacturing support functions and associated staff in order to meet the production On Time Delivery, DOH Inventory, and Financial goals of the operation.  Manufacturing support includes Planning, Scheduling, Labeling, Maintenance, Shipping, and EH&S.  Establishes and implements profitable standard operating and safety procedures.  Develops and manages the implementation of effective cost-reduction, productivity, safety, and continuous improvement processes, and procedures.  Manages, acquires, coaches and develops employees into high performing functional teams.  Conceives and develops solutions to complex operations and operations management problems using professionally accepted techniques, including the Aero Lean six sigma process.  Effectively manages the manufacturing/scheduling processes and procedures to ensure on-time delivery to the customer.  Participates in the development of capital improvement budgets and manages operations within approved budgets.  Complies with Health, Safety and Environmental requirements and procedures at all times.    
 
Experience and Education
 
Bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.  Must have at least five years of manufacturing operations experience with supervisory/management responsibility
 
 
Functional and Technical Skills
 
Must possess the ability to manage the production function and develop good working relationships that are essential to providing the level of service necessary to meet customer expectations and achieve business growth.  Must be able to accurately perform and interpret complex production scheduling and analytical mathematics required of an operations management level position.  Must be able to effectively read, write, and communicate in English, and be proficient in utilizing MS Office tools such as PowerPoint, Office, and Excel.  Must be able to wear required PPE with or without reasonable accommodation
  
 
 
PPG prides itself on the quality of its employees and as such, candidates who receive a job offer will be required to successfully pass a hair drug/toxins test and a background check.
 
PPG Industries, Inc. offers an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other legally protected status. PPG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. You may request a copy of PPG’s affirmative action plan by emailing
ppgaap@ppg.com.
 
This position requires the use of, or access to, information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Accordingly, only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.

Posted: 30+ days ago

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