Foreman Manager

Job Title:

Foreman Manager

Job Description

The Foreman Manager leads and coordinates daily production operations to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality output in a construction and precast manufacturing environment. This role oversees production supervisors and frontline teams, collaborates closely with cross-functional stakeholders, and ensures strict adherence to safety, quality, and production standards. The Foreman Manager drives performance, fosters a culture of accountability and respect, and supports continuous improvement across all production shifts.

Responsibilities

* Lead and supervise production supervisors and frontline teams across all shifts to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly production goals.

* Ensure execution of the production schedule as specified by the Master Scheduler, adjusting labor and resources as needed.

* Review weekly production requirements, verify material availability, and align labor resources to meet demand.

* Motivate employees to achieve performance targets while fostering a culture of accountability, respect, and teamwork.

* Lead by example in safety, ensuring all safety procedures and OSHA requirements are followed and that employees use appropriate PPE.

* Maintain accurate employee attendance records and performance data for all production personnel.

* Oversee production and inventory data accuracy, including cycle counting and updates within the ERP system.

* Ensure workstation documentation, forms, and production reporting are complete, accurate, and up to date.

* Lead the Maintenance Supervisor and support troubleshooting of equipment and facility issues to ensure uninterrupted operations.

* Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, and logistics teams to resolve bottlenecks and optimize plant performance.

* Hold regular departmental meetings to communicate changes in policies, procedures, goals, and expectations.

* Lead and coordinate the monthly safety committee meeting to review performance, identify risks, and implement improvements.

* Lead and coordinate the monthly quality committee meeting to address quality issues and enhance product standards.

* Actively participate in and promote continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S, Lean, and Kaizen.

* Ensure compliance with construction and precast production standards, including quality checks and inspections.

* Support and enforce scheduling, reporting, and documentation practices to maintain operational transparency.

* Perform other duties as assigned by the Plant Manager to support overall plant and business objectives.

Essential Skills

* Proven leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in precast, construction, or heavy manufacturing environments.

* Hands-on experience with production processes, equipment troubleshooting, and workflow optimization.

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, and repair or assembly operations.

* Experience using ERP systems to manage production demand, orders, and inventory.

* Strong cycle counting and inventory management skills.

* Working knowledge of construction practices, construction management, and coordination within a yard or construction site environment.

* Demonstrated commitment to safety, including familiarity with OSHA standards and safe work practices.

* Ability to manage scheduling, reporting, and production coordination across multiple shifts.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to lead teams, conduct meetings, and collaborate with cross-functional departments.

* Physical capability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours daily.

* Physical capability to bend, stoop, and perform repetitive motions such as shoveling, sweeping, and fastening for extended periods.

* Ability and willingness to work overtime and shifts, including weekends, as needed.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* Experience in precast production or similar heavy manufacturing environments.

* Background in construction coordination or construction management.

* Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies such as 5S, Lean, and Kaizen.

* Experience leading safety and quality committee meetings or similar cross-functional forums.

* Ability…