Production Manager

Curtiss-Wright•Round Rock, TX

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Our Round Rock, TX site is looking for a Production Manager to join our growing business! As Production Manager, you will direct and supervise all production personnel focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC). Coordinating directly with Production Control on schedule issues, Manufacturing Engineering on technical issues, and Quality Assurance on quality issues to meet the cost, quality, and delivery objectives of the Production Department; you will bring exemplary communication skills. You will bring a team mindset that is passionate about improvement and supporting the Organization in pursuit of exceeding customer expectations. With a strong focus on performance excellence you will be passionate about analyzing and evaluating to ensure continued strong performance levels across all areas.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with a preference for industrial engineering or business administration
Lives the “continuous improvement” philosophy; develops and adopts new ideas and concepts
Experience working in a discrete manufacturing environment
Effective skills both in verbal and written communication that are concise, easily understood, and provide clarity
Ability to develop, plan, and execute production projects within project milestone timelines
Strong Experience in coaching, mentoring and motivating team members
Decision making skills with a results driven approach
Demonstrated ability to work in and manage teams to achieve organizational goals
Experience using MS Office and ERP software
Physical requirements may include lifting up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Production Supervisors in determining labor and equipment needs vs availability and adjust as needed to meet plan demands
Partner with Quality team in implementing and monitoring production processes and addressing quality issues
Enforce safety and quality programs within production
Monitor production cost identifying opportunities for cost reduction while improving production performance
Direct the fabrication of prototypes, tooling, jigs, and fixtures in support of Manufacturing Engineer
Implement preventive maintenance and safety programs in support of the Facilities Manager
Lead production organization in providing training and setting expectations to meet production goals
Review and analyze production performance data to identify constraints and/or inefficiencies to drive continuous improvement
Provide regular updates on production performance identifying critical areas of focus with action plans for improvement to senior management
Monitor performance, prepare performance reviews, coaching / training and handle disciplinary issues