Production Manager - Lamination

## Production Manager - Lamination Apply locations:
Merritt Island, FLtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR-051011
*** Are you ready for what’s next?
**** Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never RestsTM,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation.
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* Location:

** Merritt Island, FL
** Workplace Category:
** Onsite
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* Travel Required:

** Minimal (up to 5%)
** Direct Reports:
** Yes
* * Pay Range:** $103,200 - $144,000
** Relocation:
** Yes
* * Visa Sponsorship:*
* * Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
*** Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:
** Job Overview:

As part of the talented operations team, you will provide leadership and supervision to a team of supervisors, team leads, support staff and production employees in a manufacturing setting to ensure optimal value stream performance.  Apply Lean and continuous improvement methods to achieve goals and implement all activities across departments. Recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures and working conditions through listening, engaging employees and problem solving.

Act as the company conduit for employee communications to keep employees abreast of news and information.
** At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
** Primary Responsibilities
* Identify/prioritize/provide resources to assist the Operations Director to meet the annual operating plan and budgetary commitments.
* Apply  Lean tools such as Andon, VSM, Flow Improvements and Line Balancing to achieve business objectives.
* Provide Operational Management leadership for production operations and mentor / develop supervisors and team leaders.
* Coach and mentor assigned Green and Yellow Belts that drive positive financial impact to the business.
* Identify issues, gather input from peers and employees and problem solve with recommendations and solutions.
* Drives safety, quality, productivity performance in visual management format to sustain morale and achieve positive results in production area. Works to continuously improve in all areas and provide regular reports to Operations Director.
* Provide business leaders with support, tools and training to conduct project and performance reviews on an ongoing basis.
* Monitor cost reductions, such as waste, scrap, damage and rework. Evaluate and monitor production flow to anticipate bottlenecks and disconnects that will affect output.
* Communicate to Supervisors, Team Leads and team members, information about departmental, facility and company events, changes, activities, policies, news and updates.
* Supervise the successful transition of new products and new technology into the production area.
* Ensure a positive approach to employee relations for all employees. Maintain effective lines of communication with employees, leads and peers. Build rapport and influence others in a positive manner.
* Administer all policies and procedures as established fairly and consistently.
* Lead by example; coach and mentor all assigned employees.
* Support safety initiatives; policies and procedures to ensure plant operations are safe and consistent with company and governmental standards and help reduce accidents and injuries.
* Other duties as assigned
** Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
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* Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Operations/Engineering/Manufacturing/Business or related field or related experience in Lamination/fiberglass/composite manufacturing.
* 7+ years of operational experience in multiple phases of Manufacturing, Quality or Engineering with experiences in…