Production Manager

Production ManagerJob#: 3056807Job Description:Production ManagerLocation: Phoenix, Arizona (On-site)Role OverviewAn established organization with over 140 years of industry leadership is seeking a dedicated Production Manager to oversee operations at the Phoenix facility. This critical role requires a professional with a strong background in quality assurance and engineering to lead manufacturing processes, foster a safety-first culture, and drive operational excellence. The selected candidate will guide production teams, optimize workflows, and maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesManage daily manufacturing operations to meet production schedules, quality standards, and safety objectives.Supervise and mentor production staff, promoting professional growth and internal advancement opportunities.Collaborate closely with engineering and quality assurance teams to implement process improvements and resolve technical issues.Enforce a safety-first work environment through regular audits, training, and strict adherence to safety protocols.Monitor key performance indicators to identify bottlenecks and implement efficient production workflows.Oversee resource allocation, equipment maintenance scheduling, and material management to minimize downtime.Ensure compliance with all organizational values, industry regulations, and quality management systems.Required QualificationsEducation: A bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing technology, or a related technical discipline is required.Experience: Several years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment is necessary, with a proven track record of managing diverse operational teams.Technical Skills: Strong expertise in quality assurance methodologies and engineering principles is essential, along with proficiency in production planning software and process optimization tools.Preferred QualificationsPrior experience transitioning from a quality management or engineering role into production leadership.Familiarity with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma principles, or continuous improvement frameworks.Company Overview & CultureThis employer operates as a global leader with representation in more than 50 countries, built on a foundation of safety, quality, and strong organizational values. The company is committed to fostering a collaborative environment where employees can access robust internal advancement paths and contribute to long-term industry leadership.Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. 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In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet’ as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. 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