Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Production Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, MI. In this role, you will oversee the production process, ensuring that our operations run smoothly and efficiently. You will play a key role in optimizing production schedules, managing resources, and leading a dedicated team to meet our quality and safety standards. If you are passionate about driving results and fostering a collaborative work environment, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Manage daily production operations to ensure timely and efficient output.
- Develop and implement production schedules, adjusting as necessary to meet demand.
- Oversee the maintenance of equipment and facilities to ensure optimal performance.
- Lead and mentor production staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability.
- Monitor production metrics and analyze data to identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Collaborate with other departments, including procurement and logistics, to streamline operations.
- Prepare reports and presentations for upper management regarding production performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in production management or a similar role.
- Strong understanding of production processes and quality control methodologies.
- Proficient in using production management software and tools.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in manufacturing.