Production Manager

Position Summary:

Supervises production employees in a manufacturing environment; Plans and assigns work meeting safety, quality and delivery goals. Recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions.

***This is for 2nd shift***

Key Responsibilities:

• Schedule and coordinate departmental activities to meet schedule attainment, inventory requirements and deliver quality manufactured products.
• Ensure a positive approach to employee relations for all employees. Maintain effective lines of communication with employees, leads and peers. Resolve employee issues through established channels.
• Administer all policies and procedures as established fairly and consistently.
• Lead by example, coach and mentor all assigned employees.
• Monitor cost reductions, such as waste, scrap, damage and rework margins.
• Maintain time and attendance records.
• Lead the activities of hiring, corrective actions and scheduling of employees in area.
• Manage the successful transition of new products and technology into the production area.
• Balance quality, productivity, safety, and morale to achieve positive results in production area. Work to continuously improve in all areas.
• Manage departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provides regular reports to manager.
• Design and procure tools and equipment.
• Support safety initiatives; policies and procedures to ensure plant operations are safe and consistent with company and governmental standards and help reduce accidents and injuries.