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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Job Profile: Production Manager - Houston</span></p>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Purpose of the job:</span>         The Production Manager is responsible for the safe manufacturing of high-quality recycled rubber products in an efficient, productive and cost effective manner while being highly customer service oriented internally and externally.  The Production Manager  provides day to day leadership, coaching and development to his/her direct reports (Production, Maintenance &amp; Administration) to promote the NWR core values and support the achievement of the company objectives.  The Plant Manager plays a key role in defining and exemplifying the performance culture of the plant and inspiring all plant employees in the achievement of greater results.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>This role offers a unique opportunity to stabilize and transform an underperforming manufacturing operation. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role in resetting performance standards, improving reliability, and rebuilding team engagement.<br><br>Key focus areas include:<br>- Driving immediate safety and operational discipline<br>- Reducing variability in production output and quality<br>- Improving workforce accountability and morale<br>- Stabilizing schedules, staffing, and throughput<br>- Identifying and executing quick-win improvements while building a longer-term continuous improvement roadmap<br><br>This is an ideal role for a hands-on leader who thrives in turnaround environments and is energized by building structure, accountability, and sustainable performance.<br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Key Result Areas:</span></p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Safety:</span> Achieve a 0 Lost Time Incident rate, improve safety culture, and reduce risk score</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Quality:</span> Achieve &gt; 94% 1st grade mat quality</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Service:</span> Achieve &gt; 98% On-time shipments and &gt; 98% Complete shipments and &lt;7 days to ready</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Plant Performance:</span> Achieve the annually budgeted volume and productivity targets and develop an actionable list of throughput, productivity, and efficiency improvement initiatives to show measurable continuous improvements.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Cost:</span> Achieve budgeted cost per unit targets and identify an actionable list of initiatives to reduce cost per units.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">People:</span> Ensure organization has the key skills needed in production, maintenance and administration to achieve plant performance. <br><br><br></li>\n</ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Key Responsibilities:</span></p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Operations</span> – Key contributor to larger Operations Team, providing weekly reports and sharing best practices leveraging knowledge across broader organization</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Health &amp; Safety, Quality, Environment </span>– Drive a safety culture, lead the process of systems development, implementation and management including audits and compliance measures including use of PPE and securitization of the facility. 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