Weekend Production Manager

Aero Aggregates Of North America LL • Eddystone, PA

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About The Position

The Production Manager manages daily activities in the organization's operations function, administering recurring or daily processes necessary for business execution and identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiency. The role develops and implements strategies to help meet business goals, allocates resources according to priorities, and evaluates and recommends changes to policies or procedures. The manager assists the Plant Manager in directing and managing plant operations, including production, safety, maintenance, quality, staffing, employee relations, and other production-related activities.

This position supports the safe and efficient operation of the plant, helps achieve company and plant objectives, coordinates production to meet customer needs, monitors performance, and provides leadership and training to plant staff. The schedule is Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience through work experience and/or education.
• At least 2 years of prior supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical sciences, or business administration.
• Ability to train, direct, and motivate production operations personnel with a focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience with PLCs, controls, and mobile equipment.
• Fluency in listening, comprehending, speaking, reading, and writing.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems using engineering education and experience.
• Technical skills related to plant production equipment and controls.
• Interpersonal skills with internal and external customers, including professionalism, conflict resolution, confidentiality, timely responses, feedback-seeking, consensus-building, meeting commitments, team building, and supporting others’ success.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work in dusty, wet, hot, or cold environments for periods of time.
• Ability to perform prolonged sitting and standing, bending, stooping, and climbing.
• Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, laboratory equipment, production equipment, and tools.
• Normal range of hearing and vision, including color vision.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist the Plant Manager in training and directing staff to manage plant operations safely and efficiently.
• Achieve company business and plant objectives for production, safety, quality, and logistics.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and secure work environment.
• Coordinate with production planning, customer service, and logistics staff to set production goals and ensure the correct product is available at the correct time.
• Assist the Plant Manager in establishing and monitoring plant performance against production, quality, and safety standards.
• Provide leadership and training to accomplish company and plant goals and objectives.
• Direct and lead plant staff, enforcing company policies and regulations to ensure compliance.
• Serve as a communication liaison between departments and provide relevant information in a timely manner.
• Coordinate, communicate, and document completed tasks, ongoing priorities, and outstanding items to support effective transitions and continuity between teams and shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager