Production Manager (2nd Shift)

XNRGY Climate Systems•Mesa, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

XNRGY Climate Systems is seeking a Production Manager to oversee second shift production operations at their Mesa-one production site. The role involves ensuring safety, quality, and productivity targets are met, leading production teams, managing resources, and driving continuous improvement. This position requires leadership in manufacturing, hands-on HVAC expertise with compressor systems, and the ability to balance operational efficiency with safety and quality.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in manufacturing leadership, with proven expertise in commercial HVAC systems (compressor equipment required).
Demonstrated success managing production teams and achieving operational targets in HVAC, Automotive, or similar industries.
Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement practices.
Ability to troubleshoot chiller units and compressor HVAC systems.
Excellent leadership, mentoring, and team development skills.
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage production teams, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and motivating team members to maximize productivity and quality.
Ensure labor efficiency and resource allocation (people, equipment, and materials) to meet production goals.
Collaborate with leadership and cross-functional teams to achieve production targets.
Mentor, coach, and develop employees to foster engagement and performance excellence.
Meet and maintain safety, quality, and production metrics across the Mesa site.
Monitor and enforce quality control processes to ensure all products meet established standards.
Investigate and address production or quality issues as they arise, implementing corrective actions.
Generate regular performance reports, including productivity, quality, and efficiency metrics, for management review.
Lead the implementation of new production lines to support capacity expansion and product innovation.
Promote and apply Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes.
Identify opportunities for process optimization and oversee implementation of improvements to drive operational excellence.
Provide input and recommendations to enhance chiller production processes.
Troubleshoot chiller unit performance issues as required.
Support engineering and production teams with technical expertise in compressorized HVAC systems.
Work closely with engineering, inventory control, and supply chain teams to ensure material availability and minimize waste.
Align with cross-functional departments to support operational and organizational goals.