Paint Department Manager

At the interface of design, engineering and supply logistics, REHAU Automotive and SRG Global combine to form RESRG - a leading global supplier of coated exterior systems and components. With a combined track record of over 160 years across four continents and 22 production sites, RESRG's 10,000 skilled team members manufacture the latest exterior systems and components for the world's leading automotive manufacturers.

RESRG Automotive is seeking you to join our team as a Paint Department Manager in our Morehead, KY facility!

Your Job

Where hands-on leadership meets strategic impact—drive excellence in paint operations at RESRG. The Paint Manager is responsible for overseeing all of the day to day activities of the Morehead facility’s Paint Department, while having a passion for customer focus, creating value, and ensuring compliance

What you Will do in Your Role

Has overall accountability for the day-to-day activities of the Paint Department.

Oversee and facilitate operational compliance with all laws and regulations (i.e. Title V Air Permits).

Utilize Paint and Power BI KPI’s to monitor department and plant performance and drive continuous improvement for the paint line to exceed business plan targets and reduce waste.

Coach, mentor, and lead talent development within the Paint department to create ownership and long-term sustainability.

Responsible for ensuring proper training and documentation for all 3 shifts of employees within their department.

Monitor preventative maintenance activity to ensure equipment reliability.

Supports the Environmental Department in providing resources adequate to achieve environmental objectives and targets and proper implementation and maintenance of the EMS.

Responsible for compliance with the EMS in their departments.

Responsible for maintaining information on use, storage and inventory of all production materials.

Lead by example with humility/discipline to achieve personal improvement.

Embrace change and lead standardization and best practice implementations to develop seamless product or process development.

Establish and maintain a positive employee relations climate. Address corrective actions as needed.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

3-5 years progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment

History of developing personnel to full potential

What Will Put You Ahead

Bachelors degree in engineering or similar discipline

8-10 years experience as a leader in quality, development, program management or engineering

Experience with decorative exterior trim Tier 1 position

Knowledge of plastic injection molding, plating, painting, assembly, part design, and tooling

About the Company

We are a fast-growing B2B company with a strong internal culture that values respect for others, diversity, serving a greater purpose, and passionate creativity. We have a dynamic and growing global footprint. A diverse and team-focused workforce. Create the next generation of innovation. Career paths that enable professional growth and development. Strongly committed to serving our community and environment. A safe, fun workplace focused on health and wellness. A competitive compensation and benefits package.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.