Production Manager

SEOYON E-HWA MANUFACTURING SAVANNAH INC•Savannah, GA

21d•Onsite

About The Position

Seoyon E-Hwa is a manufacturer of automotive interior components focused on operational excellence, continuous improvement, and meeting customer production and delivery expectations. The Production Manager oversees daily operations across multiple manufacturing lines, managing production performance and manpower utilization while developing supervisors and coordinating with Production Control to meet production schedules and customer delivery targets. The role is based in Bloomingdale, Georgia, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM–3:30 PM. It regularly requires flexibility to support operations outside scheduled hours, including overtime, weekends, and potentially holidays, based on operational needs. The position is full-time and exempt.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of production management or manufacturing leadership experience.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production planning, manpower management, and production control processes.
Ability to manage multiple production lines, prioritize workloads, and adjust manpower according to operational needs.
Experience coordinating with Production Control or Logistics teams to support production schedules and customer delivery requirements.
Proven leadership experience managing supervisors and production teams.
Strong analytical, organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across departments in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Flexibility to work outside regular business hours, including weekends and holidays, as production demands require.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
A bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, or a related field is preferred.

Nice To Haves

Experience in automotive manufacturing, preferably within a Tier 1 supplier.
Familiarity with just-in-time (JIT) production and delivery processes.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily production operations across multiple manufacturing lines and ensure productivity, quality, and operational targets are met.
Manage and adjust manpower allocation based on production schedules, workload, staffing levels, and operational priorities.
Coordinate with Production Control to align production activities with customer orders, production schedules, and delivery requirements.
Understand production planning, material flow, and delivery processes to anticipate challenges and coordinate operational adjustments.
Monitor production performance, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements to maximize productivity.
Coordinate with Production Control, Quality, Maintenance, and other departments to resolve operational issues and prevent production or delivery delays.
Lead, train, and develop production supervisors and team leaders.
Review and approve employee timecards, monitor attendance, and address manpower-related concerns.
Analyze production data, monitor key performance indicators, and provide regular performance updates to management.
Implement continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and optimize labor utilization.
Ensure compliance with company quality standards, safety procedures, and operational policies.
Promote accountability, teamwork, and effective communication across production teams and supporting departments.
Provide leadership and operational support during extended production hours, weekends, and holidays as required.