Solutions Center Production Manager - Milwaukee

Solutions Center Production Manager - Milwaukee Req ID: 46280 Date: Jun 21, 2026 Location: Milwaukee, WI, US, 53222 Company: Sonepar Brand: Viking Electric There's a Place for You at Viking Electric. A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You're investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world's #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe. Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. At Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career. Solutions Center Production Manager Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Type: Full Time Schedule: 6:00am start time Monday thru Friday Total Compensation: $69,000 - $94,000 annual salary range *Compensation for this position includes base salary, annual bonus opportunity, and full benefits package offerings. The exact amount of base salary may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role as well as the geographic location of the role What You'll Do As theSolutions Center Production Manager,you will lead daily operations within our busy assembly, modification, and distribution environment. In this role, you'll ensure efficient production workflows, maintain high quality and safety standards, and drive performance across a growing team. You'll collaborate with sales, purchasing, marketing, and operations to deliver accurate, innovative, and on‑time solutions for our customers. You will... Oversee daily production and shipping schedules through close coordination with sales, operations, and purchasing. Manage inventory accuracy, including adjustments, transfers, returns, cycle counts, and annual physical inventories. Ensure equipment, tools, and production areas meet safety, performance, and reliability standards. Hire, train, coach, and develop team members; provide ongoing support and performance feedback. Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Troubleshoot production issues and identify opportunities for improvement. Estimate and assign labor charges to ensure cost alignment with operational budgets. Oversee facility maintenance, warehouse supplies, and building security. What You Bring Requirements: 3+ years of manufacturing/assembly management experience (panel shop, harness manufacturing, or skilled trades preferred). Electrical and mechanical background required. High School Diploma or GED required. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to understand and write technical procedures. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general PC skills. Valid driver's license; up to 15% travel. Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future What We Offer You We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates: Healthcare plans Dental & vision Paid time off Paid parental leave 401(k) retirement savings with company match Professional and personal development programs Tuition Reimbursement Opportunity to become a shareholder Employer-paid short- and long-term disability Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents Robust wellness program Gym reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) We're proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported. Learn More About Us Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we're “Powering Progress for Future Generations.” Check out the Viking Electric company page onLinkedIn ( and follow us for updates. Check out ourYouTube Careers Playlist ( to see Viking Electric associates in action. Learn more at Viking Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other categories protected by federal, state or local law. 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