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Production Process Manager

Job in Carol Stream, DuPage County, Illinois, 60158, USA
Listing for: LHH
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Production Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing manufacturing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Production Process Manager to join their team. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing a critical department and leading continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage all aspects of the department’s production processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Collaborate cross‑functionally with quality, maintenance, engineering, and supply chain teams to achieve production goals and meet delivery schedules.
  • Implement and standardize best practices, including LEAN, 5S, A3 Problem Solving, and other process improvement methodologies.
  • Develop, coach, and motivate a high‑performing production team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous learning.
  • Oversee shift performance, workforce scheduling, and time/attendance management in alignment with company policies.
  • Analyze and optimize manufacturing methods, leveraging data‑driven approaches to improve quality, efficiency, safety, and cost.
  • Ensure all products meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and delivery.
  • Champion apprenticeship and training programs to build long‑term talent pipelines.
  • Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Support new product introductions and capital projects, collaborating with engineering and project management teams.
  • Maintain and update standard operating procedures and work instructions for current and future projects.
Qualifications and Skills
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a technical or engineering field.
  • Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing, with a strong background in precision metals.
  • Previous experience in the precision metals industry.
  • Hands‑on leadership experience managing production teams and processes.
  • Direct experience with ACME machines (such as EJ Basler, Gent Machine Co., Thread & Gage Co., or similar equipment).
  • Demonstrated expertise in LEAN, Six Sigma, or other process improvement frameworks.
  • Strong problem‑solving, communication, and people development skills.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish highly preferred.
  • Track record of implementing measurable process improvements.
Compensation Range

$110,000 – $135,000

Benefits Offered

2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k), and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Production Process Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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Seniority Level
  • Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
  • Full‑time
Job Function
  • Management, Production, and Engineering
  • Industries:
    Fabricated Metal Products, Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, and Metal Valve, Ball, and Roller Manufacturing
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