As of May 2026, our Indianapolis plant is now fully-climate controlled to ensure a comfortable working environment year-round. The Production Manager is responsible for all plant manufacturing. This position leads or interacts with shift supervisors, operators, engineers, management, maintenance, and customers. This position must know Blow Mold tooling, efficient manufacturing techniques, production scheduling, safety and housekeeping, and maintenance requirements. • Provide ongoing support to plant injection/blow molding operations to insure quality and delivery performance for the plant. • Ensures daily adherence to defined procedures and instructions for all food product safety element. • Refine existing product lines and processes. • Investigate and implement advances in tooling, molds and equipment. • Evaluate and implement material advances. • Assist in new product specifications and product refinements. • Assist in new product testing. • Resource for mold and equipment repairs. • Lead the Plant safety program . • Provide creative leadership in improving operating efficiencies. • Provide counseling, leadership and direction to the Production (Shift) Supervisors on employee issues and corrective action. • Interview and select new production employees. • Provide direction daily on production schedules, machine status, unscheduled down times and the efficient utilization of manpower. • Understands and follows Hazard Materials Regulations 49 CFR Part 172.704 (a)(1) General awareness/familiarization training, (a)(3) Safety training, and (a)(4) Security awareness training. • Communicate effectively with other departments and shifts Requirements: This position requires a minimum 5 years experience in a related position in the injection/blow molding industry, with a preferred background in packaging manufacturing. Strong leadership and communication skills. BS degree in Manufacturing Technology (or equivalent industry experience) preferred. The position requires progressive knowledge of the injection/blow molding process, molding equipment and mold tooling.