Production Manager

LSI Industries, Inc.

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Production Manager supports the Plant Manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing daily manufacturing operations. This role ensures efficient production flow, high-quality output, and a safe, compliant work environment. The Production Manager plays a key leadership role in labour planning, material forecasting, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Technical training in the building trades, manufacturing, or related field; or a degree/diploma in Business Administration or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read and interpret job orders, specifications, and technical drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing production needs.
• Strong analytical and logical problem-solving abilities.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate individuals and teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• High attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Review current and upcoming production orders to plan labour, materials, and equipment needs.
• Identify potential bottlenecks and implement proactive solutions to maintain smooth production flow.
• Support accurate, on-time delivery of customer orders according to established schedules.
• Maintain high manufacturing quality standards and ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Train, coach, and support team members to meet performance expectations and production goals.
• Participate in production, quality, and safety meetings to align with organizational priorities.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and ensure safe movement through aisles and workstations.
• Perform additional duties as required to support plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure all employees follow safety rules and safe work practices.
• Demonstrate professionalism, respect, and strong leadership at all times.
• Maximize material utilization and minimize waste.
• Monitor and control labour and material costs.
• Demonstrate urgency and accountability in completing assigned tasks.
• Provide proactive problem-solving and support continuous improvement.
• Ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain excellent attendance and reliability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree