Production Manager

PPG Industries, Inc
401(k)
United States, Ohio, Strongsville
19699 Progress Drive (Show on map)
Aug 15, 2025
As the Production Manager, you will oversee production and warehouse operations within the facility. You will are responsible for meeting all business metrics related to safety, quality, delivery, and cost along with employee engagement and culture. You will be located at PPG's Strongsville, OH plant and will report to the Plant Manager. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay. Responsibilities: Develop and implement strategic plans to drive continuous improvement in all areas of the business and contribute to the objectives of the facility. Manage multiple operational activities (preassembly, mixing, extrusion, warehouse receiving and shipping) including planning, directing, and monitoring production to meet established specifications, schedules, volume/cost/throughput targets, targets for product loss, and all quality standards. Collaborate with all functions including process engineering, maintenance, supply chain, EHS, technical department, and any other function required to meet business objectives (develop production schedules, capital improvement projects, preventative maintenance, IATF audits). Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required, engineering(chemical) preferred. 5+ years minimum experience managing individuals, people focus & leadership development. Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean and Six Sigma preferred) Involvement with Environment, Health and Safety experience building a strong safety culture. Hands on leadership style required, willing to get involved to help solve problems, trouble shoot and build rapport with team. PPG /PPG About us: Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday - everyday. PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter. The PPG Way Every single day at PPG: We partner with customers to create mutual value. We are "One PPG" to the world. We trust our people every day, in every way. We make it happen. We run it like we own it. We do better today than yesterday - everyday. PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com. PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday. Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.