Production Manager

Bass Pro Shops

16d

About The Position

The Production Manager is responsible for planning, coordination and control of the manufacturing processes and the Outfitters who perform them. This roles ensures that boats and components are produced safely, efficiently, at the right cost and level of quality. They utilize Lean Sigma tools and techniques to advance safety, quality, cost, and delivery.

Requirements

Minimum Degree Required: High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience: 3-5 years’ experience in a previous manufacturing supervisory/manager position.
Experience using Lean Sigma to accomplish business goals and objectives.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively speak before groups of associates and other managers in the organization.
Computer literate; use of spreadsheets, database, charting
Regular computer work, walking, sitting, standing and light lifting
Occasional heavy lifting up to 50lbs
Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives.
Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments.
Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result.
Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices.
Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

Nice To Haves

Preferred Degree: College Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Accomplishes daily/monthly manufacturing goals by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates; initiating, coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures.
Use MDI to provide guidance to floor supervisors and leads through a continual floor presence; communicate company goals, line performance, projects, and general information to associates; ensure daily departmental meetings are conducted.
Monitors quality control inspections at all stages of production to ensure product quality.
Works with management and subordinates to resolve associate concerns, issues, and conflicts.
Maintains and promotes a safe and clean working environment; educate and direct associates in applying 5S techniques to meet established standard work, safety policies and practices.
Participates in selection, orientation, and training new and existing associates; track competencies of subordinates and provides leadership and development as required to achieve business objectives.
Maintains and reports production performance metrics using SQCD board; educate and direct 2nd level goal deployment for direct report supervisors; manage capital spending projects; evaluate new equipment and techniques.
ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

Benefits

Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
Medical
Dental
Vision
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary benefits
401k Retirement Savings
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Bass Pro Cares Fund
And more!