Production Manager

Posted: Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Valid Thru: Thursday, 19 February 2026
Index Requested on: 01/20/2026 14:22:42
Indexed on: 01/20/2026 14:22:43

Location: Neenah, WI, 54956, US

Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
Occupational Category: 51-0000.00 - Production
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Menasha Packaging is hiring!

Description:

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 to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability
  • Managing, coaching, and developing the production supervisory team.
  • Accountable for assigned site's key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provides guidance to departmental leaders to ensure scorecard objectives are met
  • Supports Operations Manager in managing capacity and participates in collaboration with other sites on scheduling optimization to meet internal and external customer on-time-delivery demands
  • Supports equipment feasibility studies and makes recommendations for investment; implements capital expenditure project and is accountable for payback expectations
  • Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to set continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
  • Accountable for the execution of the production schedule; facilitates escalation process for service disruptions in delivery dates.
  • Planning and allocating resources and asset downtime in support of preventative maintenance programs.
  • Quoting the purchase of new tooling and execution of tooling repairs and provide data and support to the EA and REA process.
  • Serves as the CI Project Leader for the facility.
  • Executes the annual financial plan and monitors performance through forecasting and/or other company reports
  • 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, explore new business opportunities, and/or resolve order problems or complaints
  • Oversight for operations team disciplinary research, execution, and tracking to ensure consistent policy administration.
  • Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications


Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience required
  • Green Belt preferred


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements associated with safety and protection of workers, environment and site
  • Knowledge of day-to-day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of a manufacturing facility
  • Knowledge of the physical environment and full spectrum of activities for managing and maintaining physical facilities and infrastructure
  • Knowledge of tools and techniques for preventing and addressing theft of assets, theft of information, vandalism, sabotage and other threats to a manufacturing facility
  • Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing, including its safe usage, maintenance and storage
  • Knowledge of technologies and applications used in manufacturing products and in the optimization of manufacturing processes


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Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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