Production Manager (Manufacturing)

Production Manager - Manufacturing

Summary :

The Production Manager is responsible for all daily activities within the plant including production functions, plant organization, housekeeping and other duties as required. The Production Manager is also involved with all plant personnel including hiring, employee development, terminations and disciplinary actions. This position is 1st shift, requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. The Production Manager reports directly to the Plant Manager.

Responsibilities :

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to :

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Maintain communication with other manufacturing facilities and offices
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Plant Manager
• Scheduling of weekly production and tooling changeovers
• Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance
• Maintain product and resin sampling schedule
• Meet or exceed facility housekeeping expectations
• Review of inventory reports and production samples / schedules (Min / Max, Over-allocated)
• Maintain and build job skills through company and outside training programs
• Ensure that and quality specifications are met for all products produced
• Meet or exceed standard production efficiencies on all production lines
• Troubleshoot equipment / process problems
• Raw material inventory and management
• Ensure proper personnel administration
• Understand and practice company
• Facilitation of personnel training and certification
• Promotes a positive and transparent work environment
• Ensure proper management of operating supply purchases via the internal purchase order system or company credit card

Job Skills :

This position should possess the following skills / knowledge

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