Production Manager - UniFirst

Production Manager - UniFirst

At UniFirst, we Always Deliver for our customers and our people. Join us as a Production Manager, where you'll ensure efficient product flow, maintain high-quality standards, and optimize resources to drive growth and profitability. Reporting to the General Manager, you'll lead a dynamic and diverse team while fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusiveness. Bring your leadership skills, process optimization expertise, and financial acumen to make a meaningful impact in our Production Department.

What Your Role Entails :

• Lead process optimization by guiding the Production department in achieving continuous improvement.
• Manage resources effectively to meet production targets while ensuring high-quality standards and cost-efficiency.
• Lead and support team members to foster a collaborative and accountable work environment.
• Foster a service-oriented culture that delivers exceptional value to internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in quality initiatives by conducting audits, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• Analyze production costs and identify cost-saving opportunities using financial insights.
• Ensure safety compliance by conducting regular inspections and providing training and proactive initiatives.
• Optimize wastewater processes to enhance efficiency and minimize environmental impact.
• Oversee inventory management, vendor relationships, and equipment maintenance to ensure seamless operations.
• Develop and implement production schedules while driving operational improvements.
• Collaborate across departments, including Service, Sales, Maintenance, and Office, to align production goals with business objectives and our enterprise mindset.
• Demonstrate strategic agility to navigate change, overcome challenges, and achieve long-term success.
• Oversee employee management, including hiring, onboarding, talent development, retention, and offboarding.

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The estimated base salary for this position ranges from $91,000 to $96,000 yearly, with additional management bonus eligibility. Actual compensation will vary based on factors including but not limited to the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Geographic differentials may also apply depending on the position's location. There is no application deadline for this role; recruitment will remain open until the position is filled. Join UniFirst for a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement and a supportive, diverse work environment.

UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.

UniFirst is an equal employment employer. If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to TalentAcquisition@unifirst.com or call to let us know the nature of your request.

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