Production Manager

Idaho Truck Specialties LLC•Las Vegas, NV

139d•Onsite

About The Position

At Cobalt Truck Equipment, we specialize in building and upfitting high-quality work trucks that meet the demands of hardworking professionals across multiple industries. Founded with a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we’ve grown into a trusted partner for utility, service, and fleet vehicles throughout the western United States. We’re seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead our truck upfitting operations. This role oversees the production team, ensures projects are completed on time and to quality standards, and drives process improvements that support our business goals.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required; degree in Business, Industrial Management, or related field preferred.
5+ years of production management experience, ideally in automotive or truck upfitting.
Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
Proficiency with production planning tools and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, and oversee daily production to meet customer delivery dates.
Lead, train, and develop production staff while fostering a safe, collaborative, and productive work environment.
Ensure quality standards are consistently met and resolve any production-related issues.
Monitor workflow, inventory, and resources to maintain efficiency and cost control.
Drive process improvements and implement lean manufacturing practices.
Coordinate with purchasing, sales, and customer service to align production with business and customer needs.
Maintain accurate production records, monitor key metrics, and report performance to management.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies.