Production Manager

Insight Global

Overview:

We’re seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead a 24/7 manufacturing operation across mixing, laboratory testing, filling, packaging, and shipping. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on developing teams, improving processes, and ensuring production goals are met safely, efficiently, and with a strong focus on quality.

Responsibilities:

Lead daily manufacturing operations, including production, maintenance coordination, quality, shipping/receiving, staffing, and planning.
Drive a culture of safety, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Manage staffing, scheduling, labor utilization, and overtime needs.
Develop and coach supervisors and production teams.
Monitor KPIs and implement improvements to increase efficiency, quality, and cost performance.
Troubleshoot operational issues and make critical decisions to minimize downtime.
Lead Lean Manufacturing, 5S, and Continuous Improvement initiatives.
Maintain work instructions, SOPs, and production processes.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree required
5+ years of Production Manager or Plant Manager leadership experience in manufacturing
Experience leading supervisors, managers, leads, and frontline production teams
Strong knowledge of safety, quality, GMP, and continuous improvement
Experience overseeing multi-shift manufacturing operations
SAP experience with batch management and production orders
Background in chemical, coatings, paint, or similar process manufacturing

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