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Production Manager

Job in Hoffman Estates, Cook County, Illinois, 60179, USA
Listing for: Aegis Worldwide
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join a global industry leader in advanced manufacturing and automation. This is an exciting opportunity to lead production operations at a state-of-the-art facility known for its cutting-edge technology, lean manufacturing culture, and commitment to continuous improvement.

As Production Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end assembly and production of highly engineered industrial equipment, ensuring products are built safely, efficiently, and delivered on schedule. This role is ideal for a hands‑on manufacturing leader who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys developing teams, and takes pride in driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead daily production and assembly operations from incoming materials through final product shipment
  • Manage and develop a team of assembly technicians, material handlers, and maintenance personnel
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity, quality, efficiency, and waste reduction
  • Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs), production schedules, and labor utilization
  • Utilize ERP systems to manage production planning, material flow, and operational execution
  • Collaborate closely with Quality, Procurement, Engineering, and other departments to proactively resolve issues and maintain delivery commitments
  • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and employee engagement
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience overseeing assembly or production operations from raw materials through final product build and shipment (3-4 years considered for strong candidates)
  • Experience leading hourly manufacturing employees in a hands‑on environment
  • Proven success driving continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, and operational performance initiatives
  • Strong ERP system experience (SAP preferred)
  • Ability to identify risks early, solve problems proactively, and communicate effectively across departments
  • Bachelor's degree and/or Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Industry leader with a strong global presence and long‑term stability
  • Modern, state‑of‑the‑art manufacturing facility built in 2021
  • Highly collaborative, team‑oriented culture focused on continuous improvement
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact by leading a critical production team
  • Competitive compensation: $110,000-$120,000 base salary plus up to 8% annual bonus
  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and a 100% 401(k) match up to 5%

If you are a proactive manufacturing leader who enjoys building high‑performing teams and driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.

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