Dewey Plant - Production Manager
Milliken Floors Europe
Manages daily production operations, safety, quality, cost, and team development.
10 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Inman, SC
Onsite
Company Size
381 Employees
Service Specialisms
M/PACT Carbon Neutral
Recycling | End of Life
Luxury Vinyl Tile
Maintenance and Installation Instructions
Sector Specialisms
Hospitality
Workplace
Residential
Role
What you would be doing
inventory control
waste reduction
batchsheet approval
production scheduling
process audits
safety enforcement
- Maintain attendance and performance records.
- Provide performance reviews, coaching, and training.
- Ensure compliance with raw material and inventory systems.
- Respond to and investigate environmental incidents and spills; implement energy-saving practices.
- Support and lead waste reduction and cost-saving initiatives.
- Enforce safety policies, conduct plant tours, and implement corrective actions.
- Support training system development and payroll/timekeeping review.
- Investigate off-quality and customer complaints; lead corrective actions.
- Encourage associate participation in continuous improvement (OFIs).
- Approve batchsheets and process changes as needed.
- Act as backup to the Senior Production Manager.
- Maintain communication and coordination with planning teams to meet production schedules.
- Control labor, supply, and operating costs.
- Monitor batchsheet compliance and process audits.
- Promote a safety-first culture; ensure training, audits, and safety certifications.
What you bring
sap
iso
chemical engineering
microsoft office
chemical manufacturing
leadership
- Strong ability to manage multiple projects and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated leadership and people development capabilities
- Excellent communication skills—verbal, written, and group presentations
- A thoughtful communication style with the ability to listen, learn quickly, and communicate effectively across all levels—from hourly associates to senior plant leadership
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
- Previous experience managing 20+ associates in a manufacturing environment
- Previous management experience with teams
- SAP knowledge and experience with SAP inventory management
- Progressive management experience of teams
- Working knowledge of ISO Quality and Environmental Standards
- Ability to climb stairs and obtain medical clearance to wear a full-face respirator
- This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship for a work visa (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.).
- Prior experience in chemical manufacturing
- Strong desire and ability to coach, mentor, and manage hourly associates
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering preferred; candidates with a degree in Chemistry will be considered with relevant experience
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
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Visa Sponsorship- candidates must be eligible to work in the u.s. without sponsorship.
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Company
Overview
Since 1920
Operations Rooted in the UK
The company has established and grown its presence in the UK since 1920, maintaining a strong foothold in British markets.
- Operates ISO14001‑certified manufacturing in Wigan and a showroom in London’s Clerkenwell.
- Produces design‑led carpet tiles, LVT and entrance matting, including quick‑ship and digital‑print ranges.
- All flooring products are carbon‑neutral and support WELL Building certification.
- Typical projects span commercial offices, public buildings, automotive facilities and residential developments.
- Pioneered circular‑economy reuse by partnering with Orak to reclaim and refurbish carpet tiles.
- Its Thrive® matter yarn innovation offers low‑carbon options in popular modular collections.
- Showroom and plant tours featured at Clerkenwell Design Week, highlighting acoustic comfort and underfoot luxury.
- We are committed to creating outstanding products that inspire our customers.
- Innovation drives us to deliver solutions that push boundaries.
- Collaboration is key to our success, fostering teamwork and partnerships.
- We prioritize sustainability in all aspects of our work, from design to production.
- Integrity is central to our business, ensuring trust and transparency in all our actions.
- We strive to be agile and adaptable, responding quickly to changing needs and challenges.
By 2050
Net Zero Target
Aiming to achieve Net Zero emissions by the year 2050.
100% Recycled
Material Efficiency
Incorporating 100% recycled content in select products.
- Energy consumption is monitored and minimized through efficient production practices.
- Commitment to reducing waste through recycling and reusing materials wherever possible.
- Products are designed for durability, reducing the need for replacements and lowering long-term environmental impact.
- Aiming for a diverse workforce with a focus on gender balance across all levels.
- Setting clear targets for increasing the representation of women in leadership roles.
- Implementing training and development programs to support career progression for underrepresented groups.
- Actively monitoring and addressing gender pay parity to ensure fairness and equity.
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