Manufacturing Manager
About The Position
The Manufacturing Manager will be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of the Production Department. This includes training, quality control, and ensuring the team meets production metrics. You will be responsible for providing leadership guidance on establishing a productive, high performing, and safety conscious working team environment. The role will manage and coordinates all production activities, operations, and staffing to ensure conformance to established procedures; implements practices that maximize production efforts to improve the overall effectiveness and financial performance of the production department.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in operation management or equivalent experience
- 5-10 years of leadership experience in a production environment
- Ability to work as part of and lead an effective team
- Highly detail orientation
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Knowledge of SAP or other similar ERP
- Effectively communicate with multiple levels within the organization
- Effectively manage vendor relations.
Responsibilities
- Reviews, analyzes, modifies, and implements efficient and effective department processes, policies, and procedures.
- Interfaces with Managers and Team Leads to ensure highest degree of final quality and actively develop new and better-quality methods.
- Assigns duties and monitors quality of work; assures staff conforms to organizational policies and procedures.
- Provides day-to-day guidance and oversight of subordinates; actively works to promote and recognize performance.
- Keeps up to date on overall activities of the team, identifying problem areas and taking corrective actions.
- Identifies, documents, and implements opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Ensures approved manufacturing methodology is being followed.
- Hires, trains, supervises, motivates, and develops production staff; oversees schedules and workflow.
- Develops and communicates goals and key initiatives to improve department performance and success.
- Develops, monitors, and provides access to daily production requirements.
- Maintains knowledge of the labor force to manage fluctuations in product demand.
- Maintains knowledge of capacity and develops solutions for efficient utilization.
- Ensures all safety rules and regulations are followed; investigates accidents in a timely, accurate, and complete manner.
- Implements, and monitors department budget; manages expenses within approved budget constraints.
- Work with CFO to control operating costs.
Benefits
- Health care with HSA option
- Dental
- Vision
- Short Term Disability paid by employer
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
