Production Manager I - Lottery (Lakeland, FL)

IGT (NYSE:IGT) is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

Summary

 

This position is responsible for the management of Printing Press Operations. It will oversee the shift productivity, goals, projects, and process improvements. The person in this role will manage the activities relating to the execution of production, staffing, cost management, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

 

Leadership

 

Directly supervise Production/Press team members to ensure all are performing in a safe and efficient manner
Assess, document and deliver performance evaluations for employees under their leadership
Maintain, manage and develop personnel through effective hiring, training, performance management, and coaching
Work independently to resolve the day-to-day shift operational issues utilizing job knowledge and expertise
Provide training and development to teams, employees and/or consultants, internally and externally
Responsible for partnering with People & Transformation on related activities
Responsible for the health and safety of all the employees and ensuring compliance with established regulations
Represent the Company to customers and the community

 
Compliance

 

Maintaining compliance with all Federal, State and Local regulations that affect operations, while ensuring safety policies
Implement and enforce ISO level work instructions while participating in audits as needed
Adhere to and enforce compliance to IGT and departmental policies, rules, and procedures at all times

 
Production

 

Meet or exceed objectives by developing and maintaining a competent team engaged in the manufacturing/printing of the product
Documenting and recording performance data
Control costs of material, direct/indirect labor and equipment in accordance with budget
Coordinate the effective utilization of materials, equipment and staff in accordance with the production schedule and in cooperation with Packaging Manager
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems, recognize and proactively manage challenges
Maintain control of production/printing process parameters and ensure excellence of product
Responsible for equipment integrity and upkeep in cooperation with the Maintenance team
Identify continuous improvements of products, processes, quality, and costs in cooperation with other teams
Maintain and update production reports for production/press operations
Develop and drive Company and Department KPIs

Qualifications

 

IGT Global Requirements

 

Follow all IGT policies related to Code of Conduct, Confidentiality, Information Security, Environmental Compliance, et al.
 

 

Education Required

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in function or discipline being managed
 

 

Experience Required

5+ years in a leadership role with demonstrated levels of increasing responsibility
3+ years in a production/printing or manufacturing environment, or other related experience in high-speed packaging to demonstrate technical expertise to manage operation
 

 

Skills Required

Management - Skilled in the leadership aspects of the press/printing operation.  Cross-over responsibility for packaging operations.
Manufacturing - Knowledge of raw materials, methods, tools and processes involved in the packaging.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of technologies used in high-speed printing 
Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) – Knowledge of environmental regulations, health standards and safety compliance within a manufacturing environment to include familiarity with OSHA and safety regulations
Microsoft Office - skilled in the use of programs at an intermediate level or higher
Ability to perform tasks that include frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping, climbing stairs and/or knee