About the Company:
We are seeking a dedicated and results-driven 1st Shift Production Manager to lead and optimize our manufacturing operations. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee daily production activities, ensure quality standards, and motivate a team to deliver exceptional performance. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for teamwork and efficiency, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Lead Daily Operations: Supervise and coordinate the activities of production staff to meet daily production targets.
- Maintain Quality Standards: Ensure products meet quality requirements by enforcing compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
- Optimize Efficiency: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce downtime.
- Team Management: Train, mentor, and motivate production staff to foster a culture of safety, collaboration, and accountability.
- Monitor Performance: Track and analyze production metrics, addressing any variances or issues proactively.
- Ensure Safety Compliance: Promote and maintain a safe work environment by enforcing health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including maintenance, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless operations.
Qualifications:
- 4+ years of proven experience in a supervisory role within manufacturing or production.
- Strong knowledge of production processes, equipment, maintenance issues, and quality control standards.
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency with production management software and tools is a plus.