Production Manager

Resource Label Group • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Resource Label Group is seeking a Production Manager to join its team in DFW. The position is responsible for directing, coordinating, and evaluating the Production teams, fostering a proactive culture of safety and employee engagement, and providing leadership for the facility’s overall operations. The role oversees production planning and priorities, quality, resource and equipment utilization, operating procedures, and continuous improvement. It works with management and teams across procurement, maintenance, quality control, and engineering to meet production, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.

Requirements

• At least five years of experience leading a production team.
• At least six years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience using Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques.
• Understanding of Continuous Improvement principles and ability to manage CI projects.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts involving discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume, and to apply basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems involving a variety of concrete variables and limited standardization.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Ability to synthesize complex or diverse information; research and analyze data; design workflows and procedures; and identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
• Ability to assess personal strengths and weaknesses and continuously build team knowledge and skills.
• Ability to develop workable change implementation plans, build commitment, and evaluate results.

Nice To Haves

• Lift Truck Operator’s Certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Establish production and quality-control standards, develop budgets and cost controls, and obtain information about product types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates in consultation with management.
• Plan and direct production activities and set production priorities in line with operational effectiveness and cost considerations.
• Coordinate production with procurement, maintenance, and quality-control activities to optimize the use of people, machines, and equipment.
• Review and analyze production, quality-control, maintenance, and operational reports to identify causes of nonconformity and operational or production problems.
• Develop and implement operating methods and procedures to eliminate operational problems and improve product quality.
• Revise production schedules and priorities in response to equipment failures or operational problems.
• Consult with engineering personnel about modifying machines and equipment to improve production and product quality.
• Lead a production team and promote safety, employee engagement, and a positive work environment.
• Manage continuous-improvement projects and apply Continuous Improvement principles.
• Implement cost-saving measures, contribute to profits and revenue, and conserve organizational resources.
• Communicate and implement change, build commitment, address resistance, monitor transitions, and evaluate results.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed