Production Manager (2nd Shift)

Position: Production Manager (2nd Shift)


Department: Production

Reports To: Director of Production


Employment Type: Full-Time / In-House

Hours: Monday Through Friday 2pm - 10:30pm


Job Summary:

The Production Manager oversees the production processes to ensure operations are efficient, cost-effective, and meet quality standards. This role involves managing resources, coordinating teams, and implementing strategies to achieve production targets while maintaining a safe and productive work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Production Oversight:
  • Plan, organize, and oversee daily production schedules to meet targets and deadlines.
  • Monitor workflow, production output, and quality standards.
  • Adjust schedules and resources as needed to accommodate changes in demand or operational challenges.
• Team Management:
  • Lead and supervise production teams, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Motivate staff to achieve productivity and quality goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Address and resolve team conflicts or issues effectively.
• Quality Control:
  • Implement and enforce quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications.
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to identify and resolve defects or inconsistencies.
• Process Improvement:
  • Analyze current production processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Introduce lean manufacturing principles, automation, or other efficiency-enhancing methods.
  • Optimize resource allocation to reduce waste and improve output.
• Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure adherence to workplace safety standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Promote a culture of safety among production staff.
• Communication and Reporting:
  • Serve as a liaison between production teams and upper management.
  • Prepare and present reports on production performance, challenges, and improvements.
  • Communicate effectively with suppliers, vendors, and stakeholders..

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, engineering, business management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in production or manufacturing, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Familiarity with production planning and control processes.
• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.

Working Conditions:

• Standing, bending, and lifting for extended periods.
• The role involves physical activity, including standing, walking, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• The working environment includes exposure to varying temperatures and warehouse noise.

Compensation: $65,000 - $75,000

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Health insurance
• 401k benefits
• Employee discount