PRODUCTION MANAGER – PLASTIC EXTRUSION
Our client is seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead extrusion operations at their manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with a background in profile extrusion, such as pipe, fence, siding, decking, or other custom profiles. The right candidate will have a strong focus on production efficiency, team leadership, and continuous improvement.
*Role is located in New Jersey and will provide relocation. Posted in alternate locations for exposure.*
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee daily production operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and material management.
Manage and support supervisors, operators, quality control, maintenance, and shipping/receiving teams.
Train and mentor supervisors and line workers to maintain high performance and safety standards.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized production environment, including LOTO and housekeeping compliance.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve quality.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
Minimum 5 years of management experience in polymer profile extrusion manufacturing (decking, siding, pipe, window profiles, fence, or similar).
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive results.
Sponsorship is not available for this position.
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