Manufacturing Director jobs in Connecticut

Specialty Cable Corporation (SCC) has an opening for a General Manufacturing Manager at our facility in beautiful, Wallingford, CT. SCC has a air-conditioned, 65,000 square foot facility that manufactures insulated electrical wire and cable for both commercial and military aerospace. Specialty Cable offers many benefits to its employees, as well as paid time off including 11 paid holidays.

SCC also offers an annual discretionary bonus as well as quarterly incentives.

www.SpecialtyCable.com

Specialty is looking for a General Manufacturing Manager who is experienced in developing, implementing and maintaining effective controls on production processes to meet customer requirements and AS9100 objectives. This manager will be responsible for the integrity of the manufacturing ERP program and to the continuous improvement of the Industry 4.0 systems.

This position requires a hands on approach to maintaining and improving productivity as well as ensuring highly engineered, quality products. Must be a team player and work closely to achieve company goals with other members of the management team.

Responsibilities Include:

• Implement and enforce all environmental, health, safety and security programs to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
• Make recommendations to the CEO as to the need for human and or capital resources to support the objectives of the Manufacturing Department.
• Maintain an effective capital improvement program as well as the integrity of manufacturing ERP systems and to continuous improvement of Industry 4.0
• Develop, implement and maintain procedures to provide training to all Manufacturing Department personnel on an ongoing basis.
• Coordinates workflow with department supervisors and leads to set daily/weekly/monthly goals.
• Develop or implement production tracking or in-process quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance or other operational reports to detect production problems, as needed.
• Communicates clear expectations to all direct reports in meeting overall company objectives.
• Maintain traceability of product throughout all production processes.
• Maintain an effective scrap reduction program.
• Perform Technical analysis to determine root cause for corrective action requests related to defects traced to the Manufacturing Department errors.
• Organize and manage Manufacturing Production Department to ensure on time delivery of products to customers, as per company goals.
• Provide direct supervision to Production Control Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor and Lead personnel.
• Ensure a comprehensive continuous improvement program to achieve operational excellence throughout the organization.
• Establish metrics and follow KPI's to measure the success of the continuous improvement initiatives and report progress to the CEO/Vice President.
• Light Travel - Less than 10%

Specialty Cable Corporation is an EEO employer.

A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 3 years (Required)
• Maintain Traceability of Products: 2 years (Required)
• Technical Analysis to Determine Root Causes: 2 years (Required)
• Continuous Improvement: 2 years (Required)
• ERP: 2 years (Required)
• Production Manager: 2 years (Required)
• Production Scheduling: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person