Production Manager-Tooele Membrane-CCM

Carlisle•Tooele, UT

4h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Manager is responsible for facility production and output and manages several direct reports who provide direction to 70–100 production employees. The role plans and assigns work, implements policies and procedures, and recommends improvements to production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and safe working conditions. It serves as a key interface between manufacturing and supporting departments, including R&D, Maintenance, Technical Services, Quality Assurance, Central Engineering, Scheduling, Shipping/Warehouse, and Sales & Marketing. The manager oversees daily production activities, production scheduling, staffing and material requirements, employee training and performance administration, safety compliance, lean process implementation, employee relations, quality documentation, and continuous improvement. The position is fully onsite at a manufacturing facility, with work divided between an office setting and the plant floor. It involves exposure to manufacturing conditions and requires on-call availability and weekend work when production needs require it.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree.
Three to five years of supervisory or management experience, including at least three years in manufacturing.
Prior experience in operations research, process flow, and scheduling department work.
Strong problem analysis and resolution skills.
Experience using SAP and Microsoft Office applications.
Strong communication skills and a proven ability to lead people and get results from others.
Prior experience with Lean Manufacturing and 5S.
Understanding of the fundamentals of coaching, counseling, and feedback.
Comprehension of reading, speaking, and math skills.
Ability to measure performance against standards and goals.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably Industrial Engineering (IE) or Mechanical Engineering (ME).

Responsibilities

Plan, direct, and monitor daily production activities, delegating responsibilities as needed to meet goals and objectives.
Ensure personnel are trained to perform standard work.
Schedule production by reviewing customer requirements and determining ship date commitments, manpower, and material requirements.
Complete administrative tasks, including payroll, performance reviews, and accurate performance measurement reports.
Ensure compliance with company safety programs by modeling safe behavior, holding employees accountable, conducting audits, and monitoring training.
Direct and train others in implementing the Carlisle Operating System using lean methodologies, problem-solving skills, and events.
Provide employee coaching and development, and work with the Plant Manager and Human Resources on employment decisions and employee concerns.
Interview and select employees for production roles.
Collaborate with other managers to improve production flow, safety and quality standards, and material utilization.
Ensure quality assurance results and related documentation are maintained.
Serve as backup contact for third-party quality control organizations during quarterly audits.
Meet with vendors regarding process and cost-saving initiatives.
Perform other duties as assigned.