What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at PALFINGER AG?
Your Responsibilities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled
- Lead long-, mid-, and short-term operational planning in partnership with the Council Bluffs leadership team
- Directly manage operations leaders across fabrication, welding, coatings, assembly, logistics, service parts, engineering, and facilities
- Drive safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery performance across all manufacturing areas
- Oversee operational budgets, financial performance, and efficiency improvements
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including waste elimination through Lean and PPS methodologies
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred; MBA a plus
- 7–10 years of operations management experience in a manufacturing environment
- Proven Lean enterprise implementation experience across multiple improvement tools and methodologies
- Strong financial analysis experience; ERP/SAP experience preferred
- Ability to travel domestically with occasional international travel
- Competitive compensation.
- 401(k) with Company match.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and short- and long-term disability (depending upon state). Wellness program offered.
- Paid Company holidays and paid Personal Time Off (PTO).
- Opportunity for continuous learning and career growth.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled