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Job Description
is currently recruiting for anProduction Manager.To support ourLightning Sourceteam inLaVergne, TNjust outside Nashville. This person will plan, manage, and coordinate the operation of a manufacturing production floor to include printing, trimming, case binding, and shipping for assigned Lightning Source (LSI) Production Department. Supervises all associates, directly or indirectly, on the assigned shift. Responsibilities include ensuring that short and long term safety, production and cost targets are met within the specified production quality standards. Coordination with all departments to ensure adequate resources are brought to bear on unit problems, interfacing with company resources and coordinating long range plans to assure the development of the production assets and personnel. Directly manages first line leadership.Want to join a key team that helps the world read?
At Ingram, the Operations team serves a key role within the organization. We ensure that our distribution centers and warehouse facilities function at maximum efficiency. Safety is a core value in our distribution environment. We emphasize this through training, education, and accident prevention programs. Process Improvement is another core value, and through innovations such as voice and Radio Frequency (RF) technologies, as well as feedback from our associates, we work toward constant improvement.
The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you want to be part of a customer-centric team that strives for excellence, collaboration, innovation, we can’t wait to meet you!
Required Qualifications:- Bachelor’s Degree (Business or Engineering) or related field or directly related year for year experience
- 3+ years of Process and/or Production experience in a managerial function
- 1+ year experience with Lean Manufacturing
- 6 months work experience which includes walking, standing, lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling, gripping/grasping, bending, squatting/kneeling, twisting/turning, climbing, crawling, reaching above shoulders, typing/keyboard
- Experience in an industrial and/or manufacturing business
- Manage human resources, materials, and equipment necessary for the daily production and shippingrequirements ofLightning Source customers, including but not limited to, order routing, material requisitioning, shift staffing, and quality control.
- Coordinate with other Lightning Source departments to resolve customer complaints, handle rush orders, and ensure client needs are met.
- Oversee and direct supervisors on assigned shift. Approve hiring decisions, write and/or approve evaluations, and assure that accurate attendance/time records are kept.
- Interview applicants, make hiring recommendations, oversee training and recommend disciplinary measures, as needed, for production and/or distribution staff.
- Ensure that safety and hazardous material guidelines are followed.
- This list is not exhaustive
Additional Information
Perks/Benefits:- A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
- 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
- 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
- Wellness program with access to local fitness centers for one low price - onsite gym and basketball court for associates
- Avid reader? Numerous opportunities to engage with books and authors
- Author events & book signings
- Up to 40% discount off books at Ingram’s First Edition Bookstore
- Free card registration at the Nashville Public Library
- Free advance copies available throughout our HQ in Greater Nashville
- Discounted offers to self-publish with IngramSpark®!
- Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
- Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
- Company match program for United Way donations
- Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
- Casual Dress Code
B Shift: Wed-Fri 7am-7pm + every other Saturday
The world is reading and
Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, VitalSource Technologies LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, and Tennessee Book Company LLC.Ingram Content Group LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.
- EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled
- We participate in EVerify.
- EEO Poster in English
- EEO Poster in Spanish
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