Production Facility Manager

Company Description

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 nearly 60 countries. Our reported sales in 2025 were $8.9 billion. Learn more at

At Avery Dennison, some of the great benefits we provide are:

+ Health & wellness benefits starting on day 1 of employment

+ Paid parental leave

+ 401K eligibility

+ Tuition reimbursement

+ Employee Assistance Program eligibility / Health Advocate

+ Paid vacation and paid holidays

Job Description

The Production Facility Manager plays a key role in providing daily leadership to 1 of our 11 Vestcom Production Facilities across the U.S. Vestcom is a standalone business unit of Avery Dennison, a Fortune 500 leader in materials science and packaging materials.  Learn more at

The Production Facility Manager works autonomously, regularly exercising independent judgment and discretion with limited supervision.  The incumbent must display strong leadership acumen to successfully lead and develop a manufacturing team of ~130 employees, achieve SLA commitments, and deliver high-quality results to customers.  The Production Facility Manager is the primary point of contact for all site activities.

►   Key Areas of Responsibility

This role is responsible for managing and coordinating the daily operational functions for the assigned Vestcom production facility. Works closely with Vestcom's client experience/delivery specialists, IT/data center, creative services, HR, and Finance.

+ Ensures all quality measurement, on-time and in full deliveries are maintained while supporting our safety and health standards

+ Builds relationship with organization by supporting, coaching, and developing employees to foster a high performing, engaged organization

+ Manages facility with mindset of continuous improvement, using data driven approach for labor productivity/scheduling, capacity utilization, cost, and inventory management

+ Fosters an environment of respect, open communication, and ongoing feedback across the site

+ Establishes annual goals, objectives, and development plans for direct reports

+ Communicates effectively, plans, organizes, and manages multiple projects/commitments in a timely manner

+ Evaluates and independently determines when to elevate concerns and provides recommended resolutions to Vestcom management in a timely manner.

+ Manages facility staffing, hiring, and temp agency utilization in partnership with Human Resources

+ Partners with Director to set and steward annual budget for facility in support of company goals

+ Oversees facility and machine maintenance needs

+ Ensures all safety requirements/processes and company policies are upheld

+ Measures performance against process requirements, service level agreements and/or quality goals.

Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or five years related experience in a production/ manufacturing industry

+ Excellent oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills. Must be able to participate and effectively present information to large and small groups, to clients, employees, and management

+ Be able to work independently, effectively problem solve and exhibit strong analytical skills

+ Possess a high service level orientation, outstanding attention to detail, strong sense of urgency and the ability to meet deadlines under…