Batch & Furnace Manager

Company: O-I
Location: Lexington
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Job Description
The Batch & Furnace Manager is responsible for furnace and batch house operations, including environmental controls and maintenance. Ensuring effective management of the departments labor, equipment, maintenance, and expense budgets.

The Batch & Furnace Manager will:

Work in partnership with the Production and Quality Managers to produce glass containers while continuously improving levels of quality and efficiency.
Be accountable for supervising salary and hourly personnel engaged in all phases of plant's batch and furnace operation.
Manage incoming raw materials and glass formulas.

The Batch & Furnace Manager should have:

Experience supervising employees, planning work schedules and directing assignments.
The ability to plan and coordinate all preventive maintenance activities
Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience


Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Ceramic, Chemical, Materials Science or related Engineering field preferred
Required Glass Furnace Operations and large-scale glass melting operations experience
Demonstrated leadership abilities and strong interpersonal skills at all levels of the organization.


Additional Information
What we offer at O-I:

Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between $100,000 and $120,000 and includes a possible 15% quarterly incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

O-I offers a very generous benefit package - some of the highlights are:

Vacation time and paid holidays
Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program
Wellness incentive where you can earn money for your HSA or HRA
Group life insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance
Weekly disability insurance
Paid sick time
Parental leave benefits
401(k) retirement saving plans with defined contributions



All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@o-i.com.



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