Production Manager

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• Achieve financial targets by preparing and presenting the UAP budget
• Manage the actual production costs based on "ideal" costs
• Maintain product margin, and monitor serial productivity (labor level, material consumption, etc.)
• Manage the UAP team to assure appropriate staffing, maintain working environment according to Group Health, and Safety & Environment (HSE) standards are met
• Detect and advise training needs, share information (transparency), and participate in career management initiatives, etc.
• Serve as an official plant representative to the customer
• Meet established customer specifications concerning cycle time, delivery, quality, quantity and costs
• Implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to assure that customer demands are properly met
• Coordinate with client's quality team to meet all customer standards
• Implement action plans in order to improve functionality and productivity to obtain program and Group objectives
• Participate in the creation of PSE (Production System Efficiency) projects
• Coordinate resource planning with Industrial Engineering department concerning stocks, equipment, staffing, and activities, etc.

• Minimum 5 years of production experience
• Minimum 3-year team management experience
• Operational knowledge of Production methods (Kanban, 5S, Hoshin, TPM, GPAO)
• Demonstrates leadership and commitment with respect to the Environmental Management System by taking accountability, communicating, and supporting the system
• Ideal Leadership
  
  Competencies:
  
  Problem Solving, Priority Setting, Integrity and Trust
• Ideal FORVIA Values:
  Respect, Accountability, Energy

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Production

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Fort Wayne, IN $60,000.00-$70,000.00