ASSTPM Asst Prodn Mgr

Alsco Uniforms•Laramie, WY

19d

About The Position

The Assistant Production Manager assists the Production Manager in organizing and supervising work in the Production Department. The role may support hiring, training, performance evaluations, and employee actions, and helps ensure production policies, procedures, standards, budgets, quality, housekeeping, and safety requirements are followed. The position reports to the Production Manager or Operations Manager and performs other duties as required. The work takes place in production areas of a typical industrial laundry facility, where conditions may include variations in temperature, odors, humidity, lint, and dust. Occasional travel may be required to visit customers or attend training meetings. The role may also support other branch personnel as directed by a supervisor.

Requirements

Organizational skills.
Ability to lead, motivate, and develop staff.
Ability to recognize colors, sizes, and types of products.
Ability to count, add, and subtract accurately.
Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
Ability to comprehend and follow directions.
Good time-management skills and ability to work as a team player.
Some business experience.
High school graduation or similar experience.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including standing, sitting, walking, stooping, driving a forklift, grasping, moving equipment, pushing, pulling, moving loaded carts weighing up to 500 lbs., reading, speaking, hearing, and lifting up to 60 lbs.

Responsibilities

May hire and train new staff or assist management with this process.
Conducts or assists with performance evaluations as requested by the Manager.
Assists the Manager with employment actions, including employee discipline and termination in accordance with company policy.
Monitors and recommends changes in work methods or equipment usage to improve labor utilization, production efficiency, and department expenses.
Conducts new-hire and ongoing training in all production departments.
Consults with engineering, sales, and service management to help ensure smooth plant operations.
Executes company production policies, procedures, and standards.
Monitors and ensures production, quality, housekeeping, and safety standards are met.
Ensures adherence to department budgets and supports hiring, discipline, and employee relations.
Follows written and verbal instructions, attends meetings, and performs other tasks as directed by supervision.
May work with and support other branch personnel as required by a supervisor.
May travel occasionally to visit customers or attend training meetings.