Production Manager - Manufacturing

Worksource Oregon is partnering with a Portland Metro employer who is recruiting for a Project Manager for their manufacturing environment in Gresham. REQUIREMENTS - 10 years relevant project management or operations experience in manufacturing, construction, fabrication, automotive/RV, or another hands‑on production environment. - Strong problem‑solving, organization, communication, teamwork, and follow‑through. - Highly detail‑oriented with a strong ownership mindset and focus on schedule, quality, and cost control. - Comfortable in both office and shop environments; mechanically inclined and not afraid of physical work when needed. - Proactive, dependable, self‑directed, and motivated to build systems and grow with the company. PREFERENCES - Forklift experience is a plus; training/certification can be provided for the right candidate. JOB DUTIES - Open and prepare the facility, lead a short morning team meeting, coordinate daily priorities, and verify proper closing at the end of the day. - Coordinate sales, engineering, purchasing, production, vendors, inspections, service, and delivery. - Maintain schedules, priorities, task ownership, project notes, parts requirements, and follow‑up using Zoho, Monday.com, Trello, and related systems. - Manage procurement, order required parts/materials on time, verify deliveries, and prevent production delays. - Perform hands‑on quality‑control checks and catch problems before they become costly rework or customer issues. - Build and improve repeatable systems for accountability, communication, quality, purchasing, scheduling, and production flow. - Resolve difficult day‑to‑day problems and keep multiple projects moving simultaneously. - Assist hands‑on when needed, including minor repairs, material handling, trailer preparation, and occasional loading/unloading. HOURS: Full‑time, Monday-Thursday 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. #J-18808-Ljbffr