Production Manager - Ajulia Executive Search

1st Shift

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company in the transportation industry? This exciting opportunity as a Production Manager offers a competitive salary, plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off.  Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Production Manager opportunity could be the right fit for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and Manage Team: Supervise plant employees on assigned shifts or departments, including coaching, mentoring, managing performance, handling disciplinary actions, overseeing hiring and termination processes, and providing training.
• Participate in Audits and Trials: Engage in customer audits, ISO audits, customer trials, and investigate complaints.
• Maintain Quality Standards: Ensure that customer quality expectations are consistently met.
• Coordinate Maintenance: Organize shift maintenance activities, audit equipment checklists, and manage work order scheduling.
• Process Oversight: Manage and oversee RTP production processes within designated areas.
• Customer and Operational Focus: Prioritize customer service, operational excellence, product consistency, cost efficiency, and asset optimization while ensuring safe operations.
• Team Leadership: Directly supervise Production Leads and Assistant Leads, responsible for guiding, training, and evaluating all members of the production team.
• Schedule Downtime: Plan and schedule line downtime for proactive maintenance
• Optimize Production: Assess production needs and ensure that processes are efficient, cost-effective, and meet operational standards.
• Enhance Safety and Environmental Compliance: Support plant safety and environmental initiatives by leading meetings, setting clear expectations, and investigating incidents.
• Monitor Operations: Track production rates, manage changeovers, and oversee line cleaning procedures.
• Resolve Issues: Identify and address process-related problems, implementing effective solutions.
• Update Procedures: Develop and update operational procedures to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma required.
• Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience.
• Strong technical expertise.
• Mechanical aptitude with prior experience in a manufacturing setting required.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to learn and utilize the Cimpro system.
• Demonstrated commitment to maintaining plant and employee safety.
• Proven ability to build cohesive teams, foster accountability, and lead by example.
• Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Capability to work in a fast-paced work environment.

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Health Insurance.
• Paid Vacation.
• 401(K).
• Paid Time Off.

Salary: $75K-$90K annually

Ask for: Kelsey

Job Id: 24768

Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.

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