Production Manager
$95,000–$105,000 year
On-siteSparks, Nevada, United States
Job Summary
Direct manufacturing operations through leads and supervisors, ensuring customer and employee satisfaction while improving efficiency, quality, and profitability. Coach team members with ongoing performance feedback, build group commitment to goals, and complete timely evaluations. Formulate manufacturing policies, develop production plans, and establish procedures to maintain high quality standards. Resolve customer concerns, work with the Director of Operations on major projects, and utilize problem-solving techniques to reduce cost and scrap. Oversee Sheet Metal, Weld, Paint, and Shipping teams, assess staffing needs, and represent the company professionally in internal and external contacts. Maintain ISO 9001 system requirements and actively participate in Lean activities. Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm.
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS in industrial, mechanical or Business Administration or an acceptable combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing management, preferably in a process-oriented company
- Minimum of 3 years experience managing a significant segment of a large manufacturer or the entire operation of a smaller manufacturer
- Strong knowledge of all facets of precision sheet metal manufacturing
- Strong math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; algebra, geometry and trigonometry
- Strong blue print knowledge including flat pattern layout knowledge
- Strong ability to counsel team members and to coach and train
- Strong ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good computer skills: Word, Excel and Internet use mandatory
- Strong ability to read, analyze and interpret written instructions
- Ability to trust people to work smart
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Must have normal vision (with or without corrective lenses) and hearing (with or without corrective hearing aids)
- This will require drug testing per company policy
- Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm
Desired Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Additional related education (e.g., engineering, metallurgy, management and business type courses, problem solving techniques, leadership development)
- Knowledge of CAD systems and of automated (robotic) equipment programming
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