Production Manager Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, and oversee daily production activities to meet output and quality goals
• Develop and manage production schedules to ensure on-time delivery
• Monitor production performance and implement improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements
• Lead, coach, and develop production supervisors and staff
• Coordinate with other departments such as quality, maintenance, supply chain, and engineering
• Analyze production data and prepare reports on KPIs (efficiency, downtime, scrap, etc.)
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, etc.)
• Manage labor utilization, staffing levels, and workforce planning
• Oversee equipment maintenance coordination to minimize downtime
• Control production costs and meet budget targets

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and safety standards
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Proficiency with ERP systems and production tracking tools
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Key Competencies

• Leadership and team development
• Process improvement and efficiency optimization
• Decision-making and problem-solving
• Time management and organization
• Data analysis and performance tracking

Work Environment

• Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures
• May require extended hours, weekends, or shift work depending on production needs

Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

• Lean Six Sigma certification
• Experience in high-volume or regulated manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of OSHA and industry-specific compliance standards

Manufacturing company located in Mooresville, NC; specializing in carbon fiber parts.
At deBotech, Inc., we are devoted to continuously improving our processes and services to better satisfy our customers through QUALITY, RELIABILITY AND SERVICE.

Company Description

Manufacturing company located in Mooresville, NC; specializing in carbon fiber parts. \r\nAt deBotech, Inc., we are devoted to continuously improving our processes and services to better satisfy our customers through QUALITY, RELIABILITY AND SERVICE.