Manufacturing Manager

Wasco Switches & Sensors • Emmett, ID

40d

About The Position

Job Summary: Lead, develop, and schedule the production team to efficiently build high-quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations, ensuring timely delivery, optimal resource utilization, and continuous improvement in manufacturing performance.

Requirements

• This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and computer use.
• The role also involves climbing stairs multiple times per day and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Occasional travel may be required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Responsibilities

• Ensures on-time shipments, coordinates work orders, and collaborates with Sales, Engineering, and Quality teams.
• Monitors production flow, escalates issues promptly, and suggests process improvements.
• Supervises production staff, distributes work orders, allocates resources, and manages technician schedules.
• Plans, conducts, and tracks training to ensure operational readiness and compliance with established standards.
• Demonstrates company core values in daily operations and leadership.
• Ensures adherence to quality and safety standards across production processes.
• Conducts performance evaluations, monitors production metrics, and applies budgeting principles.
• Demonstrates strong communication and organizational skills to lead teams effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ERP systems for reporting and operational management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees