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Production Assistant Manager

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Production Assistant Manager

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide - including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive - we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com.

ABOUT YOUR ROLE (Mô tả chung về công việc): This position provides leadership and production management on a shift basis to ensure world-class manufacturing principles are followed as well as production practices/KPIs are maintained and improved. This position will interact proactively with the leadership team and implement all requirements down to the shop floor. The incumbent is expected to actively participate in the benchmarking and sharing best practices among the Production Department in order to continuously improve the product supply capability.

Responsibilities

  • Directly supervise employees in a Site. Monitor work, alter schedules to meet unforeseen conditions, control load factors and flow of work to ensure maximum use of available capacity and effective use of labor, tools, and equipment.
  • Design and implement operations improvement strategies for safety, cost, quality, training, inventory, and services.
  • Analyze and draw information for daily operational needs and improvement for the team. Provide prompt problem-solving for key issues.
  • Supervise to ensure all safety practices and 5S are followed by all staff (especially good housekeeping, logout/tagout, PPE, hazard & near-miss reporting, accident/incident reporting).
  • Lead 5S activities, housekeeping, and recycling programs. Lead the efforts to create a safety-conscious environment; be actively involved in safety initiatives. Lead monthly safety meetings and daily safety huddles.
  • Ensure quality practices on-line are followed (from handling, loading to machine and using raw materials to on-line testing during production). Maintain quality control processes to ensure products/services meet quality standards; lead implementation of process improvements.
  • Ensure maximum output and minimum scrap in the shift.
  • Collaborate with other functional areas to resolve problems and develop improved manufacturing processes. Make efforts to reduce manufacturing scrap and process complexity.
  • Ensure AM practices are complied by staff.
  • Responsible for key operational measures within the business unit (service, quality, productivity, cost, safety). Drive improvement strategies in all key metric areas; manage production flow, staffing schedule, and resources to budget and plan.
  • Cultivates and reinforces appropriate group values, norms, and behaviors. Identifies and analyzes problems, plans, tasks, and solutions.
  • Represents the team, presenting team suggestions and recommendations on processes and procedures in accordance with organization cost, quality, and productivity goals.
  • Ensure best practices and standard operating procedures are being followed by conducting frequent business audits.
  • Make plans to implement and monitor programs/best practices for improving safety, quality, maintenance, grade change effectiveness, production output… on the dedicated assets.
  • Lead improvement projects as specified.

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree or above; Major in printing engineering, packaging, or related.
  • 6+ years of operational experience with team leader experience preferred.
  • Strong leadership quality in accordance with Avery Dennison’s Leadership Principles.
  • Inter-functional business understanding and knowledge, Business Intuition (in production aspects).
  • Special Skill: Knowledge and experiences in Enterprise Lean Sigma is very preferred.
  • Technical Skill: Engineering/process knowledge on garment production, weaving, or printing operations is preferred.
  • Fluent in English is a Must.

We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work in a global company
  • Professional development opportunities

About the Company

Avery Dennison Corporation is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste and mitigate loss, advance sustainability, circularity, and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers.

Please send your resume via [email protected]

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