Job description

Easy Signs is an internet-based (easysigns.com), new age signage manufacturing company with a strong focus on technology. It is Australia’s leading online signage and manufacturing company and has expanded to the US. With industry-leading turnaround times and 98% of jobs being produced in-house we are aiming to grow quickly! In Australia, Easy Signs was one of the fastest-growing manufacturing companies in both 2017 and 2018 and was listed as the Most Innovative Manufacturing Company in Australia in 2019.

We are looking for a motivated individual to oversee the growth of our manufacturing division from a start up of 10 people to 100+ people in the space of 3 years. This will involve progressing our production operations and supporting upcoming product offerings as we begin operating in the Lehigh Valley.

We are passionate about embracing the latest technology, to give us an edge on our competition and allow us to manufacture products at a higher quality, with a lower price & faster turnaround time than anyone else. Our growth plans require a very dedicated and intelligent Plant Manager to build, develop and lead a strong production team that can embrace efficiency, continual change and growth.

Here’s what we are looking for in a candidate:

• 5+ years' experience in managing manufacturing operations in a FMCG or relevant environment.

• Experience managing and developing a fast growing team and overall operation.

• University Degree in relevant field and demonstrated intelligence through academic results.

• A natural leader with high energy levels along with great communication skills.

• A strong focus on driving continuous improvement initiatives. We focus heavily on improving processes using new technologies and need someone that can embrace this change to push efficiency improvements.

• Ability to develop metrics to track performance and optimize workflows or processes.

Ticking the boxes? Well, let's get into a bit more detail about the role. In any given day you will be responsible for:

• Management and planning of production resources to achieve company objectives.

• Ensuring QC and SO procedures are maintained and developed using effective communication and training across all production shifts.

• Overseeing machine maintenance and servicing schedules.

• Liaising with external suppliers and technicians to ensure maximum up time of all plant and equipment.

• Providing oversight for support and resolution of operational issues as they come up on the production floor.

• Ensuring maximum productivity from the production team.

• Developing and implementing continual process improvements and adoption by the Production team.

• Maintain safety in the workplace and ensure OHS guidelines are adhered to.

This is a developing role with regular continual improvement, you will be helping improve the structure and processes while you work closely with the executive team and together keep all aspects of the business one step ahead as we continue to grow quickly.

Still sounding like a good fit? Here's a little bit about the rest of the company:

• We plan on growing fast! As such we always have things going on, new processes rolling out as well as new equipment and products, it doesn’t get boring and you’ll be at the forefront of scaling our team to ensure we can keep producing jobs on time!

• We have 10 core values that shape the way we work, these values are what drive super-fast lead times, great pricing and high quality signage- all of which results in happy customers and staff.

• In an industry that generally produces products in 5 days, we are paving the way forward with most of our products produced in only 24 hours!

The final bits and pieces you need to know:

• Attractive remuneration (Negotiable) + benefits + performance bonuses.

• Hours of the role are 8:30 am - 5pm Mon-Fri. Our production team will cover 1st and 2nd shifts.

• To continue our fast growth rate, we need to be growing our team with intelligent, reliable, problem solvers. If you’re now wondering where this job has been all of your life, it’s time to get in touch.

To apply please do the following:

• Write a cover letter that demonstrates you have read this job description and list the experience and attributes that would make you a suitable candidate for the position. Without this, you will not be considered.

• Apply through Indeed, we manage our applications through here. If you email or call us, the application won’t be passed to the correct person.

* Agencies do not contact us about this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $82,469.21 - $148,749.90 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Allentown, PA 18106: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)
• Management: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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