What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Manager position at The Job Store Staffing?
We’re hiring an experienced Production Manager to lead day-to-day production operations in a manufacturing environment. This is a fully onsite, hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on the production floor, can manage competing priorities, and is passionate about safety, quality, and meeting customer commitments.
The Production Manager will be a dire hire opportunity with our client that is a growing manufacturing company.
Direct Hire | $75,000–$90,000/year
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm/M-F
Location: Louisville, CO 80027
What You’ll Do
- Oversee daily production activities and supervise Chemical Technicians and department leads
- Schedule production technicians and allocate resources to meet production goals
- Monitor production schedules, order status, inventory levels, yields, costs, and scrap
- Coordinate closely with Operations, Planning, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, and Customer Service
- Communicate production progress, potential delays, and inventory concerns to leadership
- Ensure raw materials, finished goods, PPE, packaging, and other production supplies are available when needed
- Champion safety, environmental compliance, and quality procedures on the production floor
- Train technicians on standard production procedures and EH&S practices
- Work with Quality Control to resolve issues with finished products that do not meet customer specifications
- Support inventory cycle counts and audits of chemicals and consumables
- Conduct goal-setting and performance review meetings with production employees
- Ensure compliance with QMS, EH&S, ITAR, and company policies
- Work with Engineering and Maintenance to ensure production equipment operates safely and efficiently
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing environment or medical device manufacturing experience.
- Knowledge of chemical handling and workplace safety practices
- Previous experience operating a powered forklift
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Detail-oriented with the ability to accurately document and report data
- Comfortable working directly on the production floor and managing a team
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office
- 4-year degree preferred
Why This Role?
This is an excellent opportunity for a production leader who wants to take ownership of a manufacturing operation, lead a team, and directly impact safety, quality, productivity, and customer delivery.
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000