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Carpenter Co.

Manager Foam Mfg

Tupelo, MS

The Foam MFG Manager is responsible and accountable for all facets of the production lines scheduling with a two-shift operation. Direct supervision of the production floor supervisor and hourly ...

Carpenter Co.

Manager Foam Mfg

Tupelo, MS · On-site

The Foam MFG Manager is responsible and accountable for all facets of the production lines scheduling with a two-shift operation. Direct supervision of the production floor supervisor and hourly ...

spidf

Engineer, Manufacturing (ISO Poly Foam)

Portage, MI · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Chief Technical Manager, Manufacturing Coordination SUMMARY The ISO Poly Foam Engineer develops, optimizes, and supports polyurethane (ISO-based) foam manufacturing processes used in automotive ...

Summit Polymers

$80 - $100/hr

Chief Technical Manager, Manufacturing Coordination SUMMARY The ISO Poly Foam Engineer develops, optimizes, and supports polyurethane (ISO-based) foam manufacturing processes used in automotive ...

FXI

Manufacturing Manager

Santa Teresa, NM · On-site

Manufacturing Manager Location: Santa Teresa, New Mexico Job Type: Onsite Reporting to: Corporate ... FXI is a leading producer of foam innovation in the Bedding, Furniture, Industrial, Home & Office ...

Comfort Systems USA

Spray Foam Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21/hr

... manufacturing environments. This position owns spray application quality, equipment readiness ... TAS manages all logistics and transportation facilitating accelerated construction at customer ...

Comfortsystemsusa

Spray Foam Technician

Houston, TX

$16.50 - $21/hr

Minimum 3 years of industrial coating, insulation, spray foam, manufacturing, or construction ... TAS manages all logistics and transportation facilitating accelerated construction at customer ...

Comfortsystemsusa

Spray Foam Technician

Houston, TX

$16.50 - $21/hr

Minimum 3 years of industrial coating, insulation, spray foam, manufacturing, or construction ... TAS manages all logistics and transportation facilitating accelerated construction at customer ...

Carpenter Co.

Operator B Foam Mfg

Temple, TX · On-site

$21.71/hr

The successful candidate will be expected to communicate with management, excel in customer service ... for manufacturing, storing, loading or unloading to achieve the necessary results to meet a ...

Carpenter Co.

Operator B Foam Mfg

Temple, TX

$21.71/hr

The successful candidate will be expected to communicate with management, excel in customer service ... for manufacturing, storing, loading or unloading to achieve the necessary results to meet a ...

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How much do foam manufacturing manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for foam manufacturing manager in the United States is $97,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a foam manufacturing manager do?

A Foam Manufacturing Manager oversees the production processes of foam products, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards are met. They coordinate production schedules, manage staff, and implement process improvements to optimize manufacturing operations. Additionally, they are responsible for maintaining equipment, handling budgets, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety regulations. Foam Manufacturing Managers play a key role in troubleshooting production issues and collaborating with other departments to meet company goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a foam manufacturing manager?

To thrive as a Foam Manufacturing Manager, you need strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and production management, often supported by a degree in engineering or industrial management. Familiarity with ERP systems, lean manufacturing tools, and safety compliance certifications is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and optimizing workflows. These abilities are essential to ensure efficient operations, product quality, and a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a foam manufacturing manager, and how can they be addressed?

Foam Manufacturing Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent product quality, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations. Addressing these issues typically involves implementing robust quality control systems, fostering clear communication between production teams, and staying up-to-date with regulatory changes. Additionally, effective leaders in this role prioritize continuous training for staff and leverage data-driven approaches to identify areas for process improvement.

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Infographic showing various Foam Manufacturing Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,556 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

Manager Foam Mfg

Tupelo, MS

Carpenter Co.
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Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Carpenter Co. rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that aspires to improve the quality of life for others? Are you interested in efficient manufacturing processes that promote sustainability? Do you feel a sense of accomplishment in a job well done? At Carpenter Co., we challenge our employees to learn from and inspire one another – all levels of the company collaborate, communicate and constantly improve to achieve shared success. If that sounds like an environment in which you will thrive, Carpenter Co. could be a great fit for you!

Carpenter Co. has an immediate opening for Foam MFG Manager at our Tupelo/Verona, MS manufacturing plant. This position will manage and direct the operation of the Foam MFG Department in an efficient, safe, and quality focused manner. The Foam MFG Manager is responsible and accountable for all facets of the production lines scheduling with a two-shift operation. Direct supervision of the production floor supervisor and hourly employees of safety programs to assure compliance with regulatory agency guidelines and the company’s policies.

Carpenter Co. employees are committed to working hard to ensure production goals are met while maintaining operational excellence. The ability to communicate guidelines to a multidisciplinary workforce is essential. The goal is to ensure the workplace meets all organizational and legal expectations while upholding a high standard of safety and quality.

As the successful candidate, the Foam MFG Manager will have daily communication with the Division Manager, Plant Manager, Sales Team, Department Managers and Supervisors, hourly employees as well as other Carpenter Co Personnel. This position reports to the Plant Manager.

Additional responsibilities of the Foam MFG Manager will include:

  • Manage all the department personnel and assets as well as generate a profit.
  • Identify and develop capable people with the talent to contribute to the company.
  • Manage and maintain a safe operation as per all company standards and guidelines.
  • Establish and maintain a level of quality consistent with customer expectations using Kaizen continuous improvement methods.
  • Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meet specifications.
  • Reviews production/operating reports, resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent delays.
  • Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Approve daily pour schedule and create daily production schedules.
  • Ensure the adherence to the daily agenda, monitor and adjust as required.
  • Review and approve all department personnel time records on a weekly and/or bi-weekly basis.
  • Ensure company policy is being communicated and adhered to.

Skills/ Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in a relevant field.
  • 3+ years manufacturing management experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Attention to detail is a must.
  • Experience with MS Word and Excel.
  • Strong organizational and negotiating experience.
  • SAP and Inventory Management experience is a plus.
  • Able to delegate duties and responsibilities effectively, as well as to monitor and direct several separate processes.
  • Ability to function under pressure is essential.

Important Notes

No phone calls or agencies, please.

Carpenter Co. is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or other legally protected characteristic.

Carpenter Co. conducts pre-employment drug testing on all applicants that receive and accept a written offer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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