Production Manager

Caterpillar Inc.Decatur, IL
3d$95,640 - $143,520Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Production Manager Location: Decatur, IL Relocation Assistance: Offered Visa Sponsorship: Not offered Travel: Up to 5% Work Arrangement: On-site Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Manager to join our team in Decatur, IL. The ideal candidate will oversee and coordinate the activities of a complex production line, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. This role involves preparing schedules, resolving issues, and maintaining documentation related to operating procedures. If you are passionate about improving safety, productivity, and quality, and have a proven track record in production management, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in production management, preferably in a complex production environment.
  • Strong understanding of safety and quality standards in a production setting.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation related to production processes.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to resolve issues efficiently.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and production management software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

  • Creating reports and records of production processes, tools issues performance, and inventory; sharing them with managers and providing suggestions to improve safety, productivity, and quality.
  • Preparing, maintaining, and updating documentation related to operating procedures and safety and quality standards; ensuring all processes and products meet desired safety and quality standards.
  • Supervising and directing the daily activities of production line workers, assigning tasks, ensuring coordination between different teams, ensuring their safety, and monitoring their performance.
  • Training new hires, managing scheduling and ensuring that all team members are well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
  • Collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth production operations and resolve any issues that may arise.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Career Development
  • Incentive bonus
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • These benefits also apply to part-time employees

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Manager

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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