Production Manager

Doble Careers•Accident, MD

12d•Onsite

About The Position

A Production Manager at Doble Engineering is responsible for scheduling and overseeing all production activities at Doble’s Accident, Maryland operation, including the management of several teams and Team Leads within the Production Department. The Production Manager will coordinate the purchasing of materials and have overall responsibility for meeting acknowledged deliveries and quality standards. This role will report directly to the Director of Operations.

Requirements

BS in Engineering or Manufacturing, or equivalent combination of education and experience
3-5 years of experience managing staff in a production or manufacturing setting
Experience in an electrical manufacturing environment
Experience working with an ERP and scheduling system
Ability to manage a diverse staff of employees
Ability to manage a complex schedule and keep product on track to meet goals
Ability to guide and build a strong team environment across departments
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United Sates.

Nice To Haves

Electrical engineering experience a plus
Knowledge of various industrial trades
Knowledge of Lean

Responsibilities

Managing all activities related to production of goods
Scheduling production staff members to ensure proper coverage
Setting productivity goals for the production team
Enforcing policies and regulations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards
Allocating resources for the production department
Support/Direct/Train in all activities and lean methodologies
Resolving problems or delays in production
Ensuring all products meet quality standards
Communicate with sales staff, customers, and suppliers
Hire, train, and evaluate workers
Analyze production data
Responsible to meet key performance indicators to ensure production targets are met
Work closely with the Team Leads to plan and facilitate production activities to meet production and delivery commitments
Provide feedback to engineering regarding design considerations on materials, material availability and costs, and manufacturing capabilities
Establish and monitor procedures for maintaining efficient and high standards of manufacturing operations
Give direction and support to the department
Collaborate with department Team Leads to determine staffing requirements
Conduct regular departmental and one-on-one staff meetings
Automate existing processes and procedures
Train, coach and evaluate Production team members
Establish, implement, and reinforce new policies and procedures
Manage facility maintenance and grounds care
Report production status in bi-weekly scheduling and planning meetings
Ensures hands-on coverage for all production work while resolving general problems
Prepare and conduct staff performance reviews