Production Manager

Amphenol Borisch Technologies•Grand Rapids, MI

10d

About The Position

The Production Manager oversees the Grand Rapids Production team and focuses on meeting revenue and cost targets that support ABT’s goals and objectives. The role leads the team’s performance, staffing, production processes, safety, quality, and implementation of Lean manufacturing methods, while building relationships with other departments.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Manufacturing, or a minimum of 4 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of production planning and materials management.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems.
Minimum of 3 years of Lean manufacturing experience.
Experience with Quality standards.
Ability and willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

Help drive the Production team to meet or exceed company-established monthly, quarterly, and yearly revenue goals.
Hold Production team members accountable to tasks and goals.
Facilitate daily meetings.
Help hire, train, coach, and discipline Production team members.
Evaluate Production team member performance.
Evaluate and recommend appropriate labor and overtime requirements to assure proper staffing levels.
Create a culture that adheres to processes, procedures, and controls for effective production.
Promote a culture of safety and support environmental, health, and safety philosophies and processes that reduce workplace injuries and environmental impact.
Promote a culture of quality and ensure systems and processes comply with applicable Quality standards.
Ensure Production team members comply with company, government, and customer requirements.
Develop strong relationships with Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, Programs, and Scheduling teams.
Implement Lean Manufacturing Methods, including Visual Management and 5S.
Perform other tasks as required by the Manager.