Production Manager

# Production Manager Bizerba USA Inc Full Timemid Joppatowne, Maryland, USPosted 2 days ago##

Job Description Lead the Operation Behind the Label Bizerba Labels Solutions is looking for a Production Manager. This role leads daily operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, safety, and on-time delivery while driving continuous improvement and supporting a motivated, high-performing team.

Your tasks
* Organize, direct, and oversee all aspects of daily production operations to ensure efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery.
* Optimize the utilization of printing equipment and machinery while coordinating closely with Production Planning, Quality, and Maintenance departments to prioritize work and maintain operational excellence.
* Supervise production supervisors, team leaders, press operators, and press helpers, while leading hiring, training, performance management, and employee development initiatives.
* Foster a positive, safe, and motivating work environment through employee engagement, safety training, and enforcement of health and safety regulations.
* Implement and maintain quality control standards, analyze non-conformities, and drive corrective and preventive actions to support continuous improvement.
* Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean, 5S, and Kaizen programs, to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and improve operational performance.
* Develop staffing plans and allocate resources to ensure internal and external SLA targets are consistently achieved.
* Manage production budgets, monitor operating costs, and track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as yield, waste, downtime, and OEE.
* Collaborate effectively with Purchasing, Maintenance, Quality, Logistics, Sales, and other cross-functional teams to support business objectives.
* Manage biweekly payroll and timecard approval processes, ensuring accurate employee hours, attendance tracking, and timely submission in compliance with company policies and payroll deadlines.

Your profile
* Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Printing Technology, or a related field or comparable relevant experience.
* 5–10 years of leadership experience in printing or manufacturing.
* Strong leadership skills and a results-oriented mindset.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Proficiency with production management systems and ERP software.
* In-depth knowledge of flexographic, offset, and digital printing processes (highly desirable).## About Bizerba USA Inc Bizerba USA Incbizerba.comOn-site
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