Job Description

**POSITION/TITLE:**Production Manager

**REPORTS TO: **General Manager

**POSITION SUMMARY: **

High precision tooling and machining services company seeks a Production Manager to help manage continued growth. Responsibilities include supervision of production operations and ensuring quality execution of each job consistent with established standards. Ability to manage and foster a team environment will be a key component to the success of this role. Candidate will demonstrate the company core values, People, Integrity, and Excellence, in all aspects of their assigned duties and responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage and monitor all aspects of production in an efficient manner:- Develop and manage the production schedule for efficient utilization- Direct and lead all production personnel toward successful completion of projects - Ensure accurate and timely data entry by all production personnel

  • Work with suppliers and vendors to ensure product quality and timely delivery

  • Managing communication of production status with shop and customers

  • Recommend equipment purchases to address bottlenecks and take advantage of new technology- Work with production personnel to ensure optimal performance of equipment

  • Arrange for shop personnel to get necessary training updates

  • Assist sales personnel with estimating lead times

  • Conduct performance reviews and complete performance and skills competency reports

• Assist in management of the quality management system- Focus on high customer satisfaction in accordance with quality objectives

  • Work to continuously improve quality management system
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards

Employee will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business Management, Operations Management, or Manufacturing Engineering; or, a minimum of 10 years machining and leadership experience
• Must have strong leadership skills, with excellent oral and written communication skills
• This position requires that the person be well organized, self-motivated individual who can manage multiple tasks and priorities

You should be proficient in:

• Blueprint Reading
• Lean Manufacturing Principles
• ISO 9001 Certification Experience
• Scheduling Experience
• Sourcing and Procurement Experience
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
• Basic Computer Skills
• Microsoft Excel
• Leadership / People Management
• Bachelor's Degree
• Project Management

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• ERP Software