Position Title: Manufacturing Department Manager
Owensboro, KY, US, 42301
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At Philip Morris International (PMI), we're transforming our business to deliver a smoke-free future. Join us to drive innovation, operational excellence, and meaningful change while growing your career.
Your Day-to-Day
Operational Leadership & Efficiency
- Optimize labor, equipment, and material utilization.
- Deliver production targets while maximizing efficiency and controlling costs.
- Implement continuous improvements that reduce variation and improve performance.
Team Development & Safety
- Ensure employees are trained and follow safe work practices.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Maintain positive employee relations and support the grievance process.
Inventory & Materials Management
- Manage inventory control and storage of materials and finished goods.
- Coordinate product movement to support production and minimize waste.
Union Relations & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with labor agreements and company policies.
- Promote positive labor relations while achieving business objectives.
Facility Oversight
- Maintain safe, clean, and organized work areas.
- Support plant-wide initiatives, including grounds maintenance and off-site storage projects.
Who We're Looking For
- High school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
- Minimum two years of supervisory or Swedish Match Shipping/Receiving experience; five years for other manufacturing areas.
- Ability to manage multiple operations simultaneously.
- Experience leading large hourly workforces.
- Strong understanding of labor contracts.
- Strong decision-making, planning, and prioritization skills.
Annual Base Salary: $80,000 - $100,000
What We Offer
- Competitive salary, bonus eligibility, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), wellness benefits, and more.
- Career growth opportunities within a global organization.
- An inclusive culture that values collaboration, innovation, and development.
- The opportunity to contribute to PMI's smoke-free future.
PMI's U.S. businesses are committed to providing adult tobacco consumers with better smoke-free alternatives while marketing products responsibly. With more than 3,000 employees and manufacturing facilities in Aurora, CO; Owensboro, KY; and Wilson, NC, PMI continues to invest in innovation, jobs, and growth across the United States. Learn more at www.uspmi.com.
Philip Morris International is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Nearest Major Market: Owensboro