Production Manager

Production Manager – Auria – Fremont, Ohio

Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic, and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.

-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide. We are currently searching for a Production Manager to join our team at the Fremont Auria Plant in Fremont, Ohio.

• Confers with management personnel to establish standards for safety, production, quality control, budget, and cost controls
• Deploy manufacturing personnel to meet safety and production schedule requirements
• Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities to meet operations targets of safety, scrap, labor utilization, production efficiencies and budget forecast of the 24‑hour day operation
• Coordinates production activities with human resources, procurement, maintenance, and quality control to obtain optimum safety, productions and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment
• Reviews and analyzes safety audits, production, quality control, and operational reports to determine causes of non‑conformity with safe working conditions, product specifications, and operating or production problems
• Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality
• Confers with Human Resources to resolve or effect settlement of grievances
• Leads 5’S activities and ensures conformance
• Responsible for compliance with hazardous and nonhazardous waste, OSHA, and requirements to maintain certification for ISO
• Acts to prevent nonconformance by identifying problems. Initiating corrective action verifying solutions
• Leader / Advocate of continuous improvement through Kaizen
• Position carries the authority to take required actions for continually improving safety, product quality, customer satisfaction, maintaining the plant’s Quality Operating System
• Any additional reasonable request deemed necessary by management

• An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental, and vision plan, as well as voluntary benefits
• Fertility benefits available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options
• Parental leave and adoption/surrogacy benefits for salaried employees
• Tuition reimbursement available for eligible employees to continue education
• Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%
• Salary continuation & long‑term disability (LTD)

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, industrial management, or 3‑5 years of related experience and/or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing