This position is ideal for someone with significant production experience who is capable of optimizing operations, leading teams, and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Would you like help with crafting an application or learning more about specific responsibilities?
This is a detailed job description for a Production Manager role. The position requires someone with a robust background in manufacturing operations, leadership, and the ability to optimize production processes efficiently. Below is a breakdown of the key aspects:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with different departments to plan, organize, and manage production processes. Ensure that production targets are achieved.
- Resource Management: Ensure that all resources (materials, machines, staffing, tooling) are available to meet customer order demands.
- Production Scheduling: Implement and maintain effective production schedules to improve efficiency.
- Plan Execution: Work with the Production Planning department to create and maintain a revenue plan and execute production controls.
- Monitoring and Improvement: Track production processes, identify areas for improvement, and initiate actions for optimization.
- Compliance and Safety: Ensure that all operations comply with relevant safety standards, laws, and regulations (OSHA, EPA).
- Training and Development: Train production staff to ensure that they perform efficiently and meet production goals.
- Cost Reduction: Implement strategies to reduce production costs and improve productivity.
- Reporting: Track production performance and report on key metrics like On-Time Delivery, scrap rates, and employee resource plans.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Education: A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- Experience: At least 8 years in manufacturing operations with 2+ years in production management.
- Certifications: Lean Six Sigma training required.
- Skills: Strong leadership, analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Experience with tools like Macola and ISOXpress is preferred.
- Industry Experience: Preferably in the interconnect industry, though not a must.
- Other Attributes: Ability to work under pressure, attention to detail, and effective multitasking.
Benefits
• Shareholder status
• Healthcare benefits
• Fully paid life insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• 401(k) employer match
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Growth and Development Opportunities
Compensation: $115,000 per year