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Your Job
Guardian Glass is looking for a Department Manager to join our team in Dewitt, IA!
This role will oversee a specific department within the organization, which could include the production line, warehouse, or another area.
The Department Manager is responsible for the overall management of their department, including strategic planning, budgeting, staffing, and ensuring that departmental goals align with the broader organizational objectives.
They may also be involved in cross-departmental coordination.
The selected individual will partner with the plant team to perform a variety of coordinated activities that will work to build on our production, quality, and safety goals.
We aim to hire individuals who are highly self-motivated and energetic, ambitious, career-oriented, flexible, confident, and able to manage through influence.
What You Will Do
- Will be responsible for leading one or more departments within the DeWitt facility
- Provide leadership and direction to the safety of all employees and visitors to the facility
- Lead, coach and mentor a crew in meeting safety, quality and logistics goals
- Develop crew members for improving individual and organization performance
- Lead performance management and corrective action processes for assigned crew
- Improve plant performance through process improvements and lean methodologies
- Work with upstream and downstream people and processes to meet customer expectations
- Lead, track and improve performance on key goals and objectives
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Experience leading a production, materials, or warehouse team in a manufacturing environment
- Experience measuring and improving processes to meet organization goals
- Experience in leading and managing direct reports including coaching / mentoring, performance feedback, and incentives
What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related fields
- Glass manufacturing experience
This role is not eligible for sponsorship.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.
Learn more about our hiring philosophy.
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions.
We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications.
You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most.
Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation / time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.
This employer uses E-Verify.
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