Production Manager - Rheo Engineering LLC

Join an elite and highly skilled team specializing in the design and build of custom powder handling products for the pharmaceutical industry. Our products are used to safely and effectively manufacture life-saving drugs across the world. We are a small team (90 people) , with low turnover and great benefits, making a huge impact because we work together and lean on each other's strengths. We'd love to talk to you about being the next member of the Rheo team! Objectives Supervisory: • Lead hiring, development, discipline, and termination of Rheo Flexibles production team members • Organize and oversee the schedules and work of production team members • Build, coordinate, and lead training for all members of Rheo Flexibles production team • Monitor the production environment closely to ensure the team is set up for success and on task •Go-to for production-related questions/issues (design issues, customer impact of changes, scrapping parts, etc.) Non-Supervisory: • Ensure the ERP system is accurately updated • Lead production workflow after the Job is created by the Production Planner to shipping fulfilled order • Manage, in conjunction with Production Planner, inventory and purchasing requests for Rheo Flexibles • Supervise cleanroom operations, maintenance, and cleaning • Collaborate with engineering, sales, and production teams to trial new products, create samples and fulfill orders • Responsible for documentation of product information, CoC’s, inventory, and testing • Responsible for Rheo Flexibles Standard Operating Procedures creation, maintenance, and execution • As needed, work alongside the production team in the performance of production tasks • Coordinate the shipment or stocking of completed products • Perform other tasks as required by management Success in This Role Looks Like • On-time delivery of product • High quality assembly of product (98% first time pass) • Low voluntary turnover on Production Team (<10%/yr) Minimum Qualifications - Ability to work on-site at Peoria location 100% Education: • Bachelors Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related business field OR 5-7 years of relevant Production Management experience Software: • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) • Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning software (Epicor preferred) Experience: • 5+ years in a production leadership role Traits: • Superb Communication – Understandably and respectfully get your ideas/instructions/points across • Detail-Orientation - High attention to detail and highly organized • Delegation Skills - Proven ability to effectively delegate tasks & track their progress • Firm but Relational – Holds to boundaries and expectations, while inspiring and building up the team Preferred Qualifications • Experience in the production of pharmaceutical equipment • Experience working in a certified cleanroom environment Working Conditions • Must be able to engage in the following physical activities: bend/stoop, climb stairs/ladders, squat, kneel, push/pull, lift up to 50 lbs, and use vibratory and other basic tools. • Expected to be present from 6:45am to 5pm Monday through Friday. • Occasional Saturdays if deemed necessary to hit deadlines. • On-call to support 2nd shift (3pm – 11pm) as needed over the phone.

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