Production Manager
Listed on 2026-08-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Production QC/QA, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Lead a High-Performance Foundry Focused on Safety, Quality, and Continuous Improvement.
If you're an experienced manufacturing leader with foundry experience, this is an opportunity to lead a critical operation while driving safety, quality, productivity, and employee development.
you'll oversee casting operations from melting through finishing while leading supervisors and production teams in achieving world‑class operational performance. This is a hands‑on leadership role where your decisions directly impact production, quality, efficiency, and profitability.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Lead a large-scale foundry operation
Opportunity to influence plant performance and culture
Collaborative leadership team
Stable manufacturing environment
What You'll Lead
You’ll oversee all aspects of foundry production, including:
- Melting operations
- Molding
- Finishing operations
- Quality improvement
- Safety initiatives
What You'll Do
As Foundry Production Manager, you’ll lead daily operations while driving continuous improvement across safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead daily and weekly production to meet customer demand
- Supervise and develop production supervisors and hourly employees
- Improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
- Reduce scrap and improve first‑pass quality
- Monitor production KPIs, labor efficiency, and throughput
- Drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives including 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement
- Foster a culture focused on safety, accountability, and operational excellence
- Partner with Maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
- Collaborate with Quality to identify root causes and implement corrective actions
- Manage raw material utilization and production efficiency
- Analyze production performance and communicate results to leadership
Qualifications
Required
- Previous foundry manufacturing experience
- Manufacturing leadership experience managing production teams
- Strong knowledge of production planning and scheduling
- Experience improving productivity and operational performance
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
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