Production Manager

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: Production Manager

Department: ProductionReports To: Plant Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

· Responsible for productivity of manufacturing area

· Responsible for utilization of manpower in production area

· Responsible for staffing of manpower for production

· Responsible for producing defect free product to customer requirements

· Reviews customer issues and works with Quality Manager to implement proper countermeasure to correct such issues

· Works closely with Production Planning on scheduling and capacity concerns

· Responsible for implementing safety and ergonomics program in production area

· Responsible for strict adherence to 5S practices in production area

· Helps establish budget numbers for production area

· Works closely with Process Manager on any technical issues (process, tooling, mechanical, etc.)

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for daily and weekly reports to Plant Manager

· Responsible for monthly reports to Top Management

· Attends departmental and interdepartmental meetings as necessary

· Attends training classes and may assist in training of other Associates

· Coaching and counseling of associates (both hourly and salaried)

· Communicates with vendors or suppliers as necessary

· 5S must be a priority

· Any other duties as assigned by Plant Manager

EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE:

Must have a minimum of ___ years experience in a manufacturing environment (EXAMPLE)

High School diploma or equivalent

Good computer skills a definite plus

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Good communication, interpersonal, and supervisory skills (EXAMPLE)

· Ability to stand, climb ladder onto machines, lifting ___lbs., bending and stooping (EXAMPLE)

· Satisfactory work record, including attendance (EXAMPLE)

· Willingness to work overtime during the week and weekends when needed (EXAMPLE)

· High degree of attention and care required to prevent injury to self and others (EXAMPLE)

· Must have good communication and motivational skills (EXAMPLE)

Pay: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000