Production Manager

Position Summary Responsible for the overall direction, coordination and management of the manufacturing area. Essential Job Functions Include, but not limited to, the following: Ensure the safety of workplace for associates through coordination of efforts with the Health and Safety team and adhering to standards Ensure quality of products and services for our customers Ensure ontime delivery of parts and services for customers Responsible for Productivity and Cost Promote Core Values and Systems Lead Change Support Operations and Manage using Shape Production Values Facilitate, coach and motivate leaders and associates Establish clear goals and tasks to achieve short term and long term corporate goals Manage, teach and lead lean manufacturing practices and systems Ensure proper scheduling and staffing to meet customer needs Follow Shape problem solving guildelines to identify the root cause of problems, and develop actions to contain, correct and prevent their reoccurance Administer company policies and procedures Promote continuous improvement activities, such as, but not limited to, problem solving, DMAIC, and cross functional teams. Maintain positive morale Promote the manufacturing system, policies and goals Act in accordance with Shape principles and values Staff Management: Conduct timely and complete performance evaluations of direct assocates, and ensure timely and complete performance evaluation of associates reporting under indirect supervision Assess subordinates skill sets, current and future development needs and take steps to mentor and develop them appropriately Service Specific Activities Optimize all service activities throughout the Shape Grand Haven campus, including but not limited to: Manufacturing value stream Packaging and labeling approach Inventory management VA/VE Evaluate and monitor Shape Grand Haven service costs Interact with Business Unit Teams to ensure proper pricing and service part strategies Identify and train a back-up(s) to manage key tasks when absent. Additional functions not specifically outlined in this position description as directed by the leader. #J-18808-Ljbffr