Area Manager - Production
Posted on: 19 Oct 2022
Danville, VA
Job Description
Maintain the smooth and timely flow of plant production ensuring a quality product is delivered to the next operation and customer. Achieve the business goals of the operation including cost, quality safety, and delivery. Coach, develop, and support hourly associates. Hold associates accountable for attainment of objectives. Drive Business Center strategies to the floor level.
Primary Duties/Responsibilities:
Safely maintain the smooth and timely flow of plant production, ensuring a quality product is delivered to the next operation/customer.
Lead and promote safety in all aspects of the plant.
Lead adherence of all procedures, audits, practices, and standard work within the operation.
Develop employees and foster a team culture.
Develop, maintain and provide continuous improvement in his/her team.
Education & Certifications:
Required: Bachelor's Degree or 5 years relevant work experience
Desired: 4 year technical degree
Experience:
Minimum of one year relevant work experience, manufacturing or military experience preferred.
Experience in tire manufacturing processes preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Requires the ability to manage multiple tasks.
Strong communication and problem solving skills.
Knowledge of safety and quality procedures, HR policies, and budgeting.
Ability to lead teams.
Goodyear
Akron, OH
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, distributes, and sells tires and related products and services worldwide. The company offers various lines of rubber tires for automobiles, trucks, buses, aircrafts, motorcycles, earthmoving and mining equipment, farm implements, industrial equipment, and various other applications under the Goodyear, Dunlop, Kelly, Debica, Sava, Fulda, and various other Goodyear owned house brands, as well as under the private-label brands.
It also retreads truck, aviation, and off-the-road tires; manufactures and sells tread rubber and other tire retreading materials; sells chemical and natural rubber products; and provides automotive and commercial truck maintenance and repair services, and miscellaneous other products and services. It operates approximately 1,100 tire and auto-service center outlets, which offer products for retail sale, and provides automotive repair and other services. The company sells its products worldwide through a network of independent dealers, regional distributors, retail outlets, and retailers. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees64, 000
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Website
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Jobs Posted2023
