Production Manager

**Production Manager** **What You’ll Do** • Lead day-to-day production operations to ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery. • Supervise, coach, and develop production team members • Monitor production schedules, capacity, and workflow to meet customer demand. • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, waste reduction, and throughput. • Partner with manufacturing engineering, quality, and supply chain to resolve production issues. • Ensure adherence to standard work, work instructions, and operational procedures. • Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, scrap, labor efficiency, and output. • Support training, cross-training, and workforce development initiatives. • Maintain a safe working environment and ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company standards. • Participate in NPI readiness, ensuring production teams are prepared for new product launches. **What You Need** • Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). • 5+ years of production or operations experience in a manufacturing environment. • 2+ years of supervisory or team leadership experience. • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, scheduling, and workflow optimization. • Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement. • Familiarity with ERP systems and production reporting (SAP experience is a plus). • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** • Experience in electro-mechanical or industrial product manufacturing. • Background in high-mix, low-volume production environments.