Production Assistant Manager (Paper Department). Job at Karat by Lollicup

Karat by Lollicup Rockwall, TX 75032

Full Job Description

Lollicup® USA, Inc., headquartered in Chino, CA, is the manufacturer of Karat® food disposable goods and TeaZone® beverage products, the distributor of other leading brands' coffee & tea ingredients, & specializes in custom print and innovative packaging. We have been recognized for our thermoforming plastic capabilities in North America to produce cups and food packaging products that allow us to offer competitive pricing throughout our distribution network (currently 6 regional warehouses are located in CA, HI, NJ, SC, TX, WA), and services to chain accounts such as Panda Express, Flame Broiler, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, and more.

Corporate Website: www.karatpackaging.com

Job Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and manage the planned work assignments and personnel for the paper department.
  • Monitor and manage the tool changes according to the customer's order.
  • Develop department Key Performance Indicators, and strategies to accomplish factory goals.
  • Implement cost saving activities on new raw materials, or value engineering projects
  • Develop and grow department skills and allocate labor strategically where necessary
  • Develop projects to improve machine efficiencies maximizing production rates.
  • Interact with the Maintenance department to keep the machine under control
  • Develop projects to reduce headcounts vs. automation in the operations
  • Develop future leaders in the organization
  • Lead project management initiatives in the department.

Job Skills & Qualifications:

Preferred:

  • Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing experience.
  • Paper Converters Packaging experience,
  • Paper Cups, Die Cutting and punching is a strong plus.
  • Project Management experience
  • Mechanical / Industrial / Papermaking Engineering background

Required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Manufacturing/Operations) with emphasis in Paper/ Board Food packaging or proven long experience / knowledge in the industry.
  • At least 5 years’ experience managing production department(s) and / or Mechanic Process experience
  • Strong management and leadership skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good Planning skills
  • Good troubleshooting skills and methodical approach
  • Demonstrated success in process improvements.

Compensation:

Starting at $75,000 annually/DOE + Health/Dental/Vision & 401K benefits are available after passing the three-month probation period.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rockwall, TX 75032: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Production management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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