Plastics Management Trainee

The Plastics Manager Trainee position is designed to prepare high‑potential candidates for future leadership roles within our plastics manufacturing operations. This hands‑on training role will provide comprehensive exposure to all facets of plant operations, including safety, quality, production, inventory management, and team leadership. Under the direct mentorship of experienced plant managers, the Trainee will learn the core competencies necessary to successfully lead teams and manage operational processes in a 24/7 manufacturing environment

• Participate in a structured, rotational training program across key areas of plant operations including production, safety, logistics, and quality control.
• Assist in monitoring daily manufacturing operations to ensure compliance with company standards and production goals.
• Learn to analyze plant performance data, identify improvement opportunities, and participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Shadow experienced supervisors and managers to learn effective team leadership, problem‑solving, and conflict resolution techniques.
• Support the development and implementation of operational procedures that promote efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Gain experience in inventory control, scheduling, resource allocation, and process documentation.
• Participate in training programs on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, safety compliance, and leadership development.
• Assist with coordination and follow‑up on maintenance, downtime tracking, and equipment performance monitoring.
• Attend regular team meetings and provide support for plant initiatives, audits, and performance reviews.

The Plastics Manager Trainee position is designed to prepare high‑potential candidates for future leadership roles within our plastics manufacturing operations. This hands‑on training role will provide comprehensive exposure to all facets of plant operations, including safety, quality, production, inventory management and team leadership. Under the direct mentorship of experienced plant managers, the Trainee will learn the core competencies necessary to successfully lead teams and manage operational processes in a 24/7 manufacturing environment

• Participate in a structured, rotational training program across key areas of plant operations including production, safety, logistics, and quality control.
• Assist in monitoring daily manufacturing operations to ensure compliance with company standards and production goals.
• Learn to analyze plant performance data, identify improvement opportunities, and participate in continuous improvement projects.
• Shadow experienced supervisors and managers to learn effective team leadership, problem‑solving, and conflict resolution techniques.
• Support the development and implementation of operational procedures that promote efficiency, safety, and product quality.
• Gain experience in inventory control, scheduling, resource allocation, and process documentation.
• Participate in training programs on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, safety compliance, and leadership development.
• Assist with coordination and follow‑up on maintenance, downtime tracking, and equipment performance monitoring.
• Attend regular team meetings and provide support for plant initiatives, audits, and performance reviews.

• Strong interest in leadership and operations management within a plastics or industrial manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work various shifts to gain comprehensive exposure to a 24/7 production schedule.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with ERP systems is a plus.
• Self‑motivated with a desire to learn,…