What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at Latham Pool Products, Inc?
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Position at Latham Pool Products, Inc
Make a SPLASH with
Latham Pool Products!
At Latham Pool Products, we don’t just make swimming pools; we create opportunities for backyard dreams to come true. As the leading manufacturer in North America, Australia, and New Zealand, we are committed to delivering innovation, quality, and sustainability in everything we do.
We believe in building an environment where everyone can thrive. That is why we offer:
- A culture of integrity, collaboration, and respect.
- Comprehensive benefits for you and your family.
- Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and skill development.
Ready to join a team that makes a difference?
A little about the position:
Job Summary
The Production Manager oversees all daily production operations within the fiberglass pool manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for driving safety, quality, efficiency, engagement, and team performance while fostering a strong culture aligned with Latham’s Core Values.
Some of What You Will Do:
· Lead and supervise production operations to achieve labor efficiency targets and minimize variance through effective staffing and resource utilization.
· Promote and enforce company safety policies to maintain a safety‑first environment across all production areas.
· Ensure consistent product quality through ongoing oversight of manufacturing processes and regular in‑process inspections.
· Implement and support training and cross‑training programs.
· Manage daily production output to meet schedule requirements and support on‑time delivery.
· Apply lean manufacturing principles to identify inefficiencies and drive improvement.
· Prepare and submit performance and progress reports.
· Communicate expectations clearly and support employee performance.
· Conduct performance reviews and disciplinary meetings with employees.
· Track employee time and attendance, approve PTO requests.
· Conduct regular staff meetings.
· ERP system.
o Shipment id created in an on-time manner.
o Work with AR to resolve orders in blocked status.
o Confirmation of delivery date to Dealer base .
o Uploading of documents into systems for compliance regulations.
· Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Table: (Qualifications)
· High School Diploma required; degree preferred.
· Minimum 3 years of experience in manufacturing or engineering.
· Proficiency with Excel, databases, and word processing.
· Payroll system experience is a plus.
· Strong communication skills.
· Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience preferred.
· Knowledge of safety, quality, productivity, inventory, and employee relations.
Why should you come work with Us?
Comprehensive Benefits for you and your family include:
· Medical, dental, and vision insurance
· HSA and FSA plans available
· 401(K) with 50% company match up to 6%
· Paid Time Off
· Holidays - 11 Paid, eligible on day one
· Life/ADD Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance with buy up options
Professional Development: Training programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and growth opportunities.
Supportive Environment: A culture rooted in collaboration, integrity, and respect.
Some Important Information for you:
Position Title: Production Manager
Location: Zephyrhills, FL
Employment Type: Full-time
Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $66,000 to $105,000/year
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across US geographic markets. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, knowledge, skills, education, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Latham Pool Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Latham Pool Products is a Drug-Free Workplace Employer. All offers of employment are subject to applicable pre-employment requirements.
The submission of your resume will expedite the review of your information.
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Salary : $66,000 - $105,000