Mgr, Production

Calderys Group•Vandalia, MO

About The Position

The Manager, Production plans and manages manufacturing operations and maximizes productivity by identifying and implementing process improvements to eliminate waste and achieve corporate and plant objectives. The role coordinates production resources and schedules to support customer needs, while ensuring safety, quality, output, and cost targets are met. The manager also leads continuous-improvement efforts and monitors key performance indicators.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Computer operation skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, CAD, and Oracle ERP.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Experience working toward lean production.
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Standards and Quality Management Systems.
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and lean management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Determine equipment, material, and manpower requirements to meet production needs.
  • Coordinate with the Supply Chain department to monitor production activities and adjust schedules for on-time delivery to meet customer needs.
  • Ensure machines and staff meet daily safety, quality, and production goals.
  • Optimize production throughput, output, and product quality.
  • Evaluate and direct staff to improve performance, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and champion improvement projects using lean tools.
  • Report on key performance indicators and adhere to and drive the HBS system, implementing actions to improve OEE, productivity, quality, and adherence to plan.
  • Deliver targeted costs and propose plans to optimize costs.
  • Ensure finished goods meet customer specifications by identifying and recording product non-conformities and recommending and initiating action plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Plan and manage manufacturing operations, identify and implement process improvements, eliminate waste, and achieve corporate and plant objectives.
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