Production Manager
On-site · Ashland, Ohio, United States
Job Summary
The Production Manager will oversee daily manufacturing activities, driving lean processes and ensuring the achievement of production goals. Responsibilities include leading Lean initiatives, managing and developing associates, overseeing performance assessments, promoting safety and compliance, and collaborating with management on continuous improvement initiatives. A HS Diploma with extensive experience or a related degree is required, along with skills in leadership, communication, and problem-solving.
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma with 8+ years’ experience OR
- Engineering Degree with 2 years’ experience OR
- Non-Engineering Degree with 4 years’ experience
- 1 year of previous supervisor or management experience
Desired Qualifications
- Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
- Demonstrate problem analysis and problem solving
- Ability to organize, plan, and execute
- Experience in implementing Lean
- Demonstrated experience working hands-on in a production environment
- Proven leadership skills or ability to develop
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to learn and use Microsoft Office and SAP
- Ability to interact with all levels of the organization
- Labor relations and negotiation skills
- Principles of Lean Six Sigma
Additional Requirements
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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