Production Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 10 or more years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven leadership skills.
• Experience with AS9100 and/or ISO 13485 quality systems.
• Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and multitask.
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
• Teamwork skills and a high degree of initiative.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with self-motivation and initiative.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Proficiency with Outlook, ERP manufacturing software, and time-and-attendance payroll systems.
• Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
• Ability to perform arithmetic with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals; compute rates, ratios, and percentages; and draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Authority to manage personnel and processes related to administrative controls, business needs, and company goals.
• Must meet export-control compliance requirements as a US Person under 22 C.F.R. § 120.14.
• Must adhere to company safety policies and wear required personal protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proven lean manufacturing and process-improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Review production orders and schedules to confirm product types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates.
• Plan production operations and establish manufacturing priorities and sequences to meet quality and delivery expectations.
• Motivate and lead production staff to maximize productivity and employee engagement.
• Prepare operational schedules and coordinate manufacturing activities to ensure products meet production and quality specifications.
• Drive process improvements throughout the production environment.
• Work with other departments to support on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Review production and operating reports and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to minimize costs and prevent delays.
• Inspect machines and equipment to ensure operational performance and optimum utilization.
• Develop or revise standard operating and working practices, and observe workers to ensure compliance.
• Compile, store, and retrieve production data.
• Present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to customers, clients, and employees.
• Assist with environmental, health and safety, hazardous materials, and first-aid safety duties as required.
• Oversee applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements, including AS9100, ISO 13485, FAA, and FDA requirements as applicable.
• Follow company safety policies and use required personal protective equipment.

Benefits

• Paid time off (PTO).
• Annual performance bonus program.
• Wellness program.
• Paid company holidays.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits with HSA and FSA options.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage.
• Employee life assistance program.
• Additional voluntary benefits include LegalShield, long-term disability, pet insurance, voluntary accident, voluntary hospital indemnity, and voluntary critical illness coverage.