Are you a seasoned manufacturing leader with a strong background in injection molding? Do you thrive in fast-paced, high-performance environments where quality, efficiency, and innovation are key? Forvia is seeking an experienced Injection Molding Manager to lead operations at our Fraser, MI plant.
This is a critical leadership role responsible for overseeing a large production unit, driving performance, and ensuring operational excellence in injection molding processes. You will report directly to the Plant Manager and be a key member of the Plant Management Committee.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Organization
• Lead a team of supervisors and support staff (up to 250 employees).
• Directly manage production, quality, engineering, and continuous improvement functions within the UAP (Autonomous Production Unit).
• Coach and develop supervisors to foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.
Injection Molding Operations
• Ensure optimal performance of injection molding processes, equipment, and personnel.
• Drive process improvements and implement best practices in molding operations.
• Oversee readiness and execution of new product launches involving injection molding.
Performance Management (QCDP)
• Set and monitor KPIs: PPM, PPH, TRS, absenteeism, safety, and improvement initiatives.
• Manage labor resources, shift structures, and equipment utilization to meet production targets.
• Lead problem-solving initiatives (QRCI, 5S, TPM, SMED, etc.) and drive continuous improvement.
Team Development
• Define staffing needs, lead recruitment, and ensure effective onboarding.
• Develop training plans to enhance team autonomy and technical capabilities.
• Conduct performance reviews and support career development of team members.
Collaboration & Communication
• Ensure clear communication across all levels of the organization.
• Participate in plant-wide initiatives and contribute to overall plant performance.
• Lead monthly UAP meetings and ensure timely information flow.
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