Production Manager
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager
Platte - Platte City, MO 64079 Overview Salary Range: $80.00 - $95.00 Salary/year
Job Shift: First Shift Description
Position Title:
Production Manager
Reporting to:
GM of Production
Department:
Manufacturing
Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots going back to 1954.
Our Mission Statement is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that statement every single day. We are looking for aProduction
Managerto help support that mission.
JOB SUMMARY
The Production Manageris responsible for building production schedules, ensuring production processes stay within budgets andmeetdeadlinesand reviewing the productivity of all manufacturing equipment and processes.
Responsibilities also include keepingaccuratematerial inventories, making supplyordersand effectively leading team members in the production effort.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensureall safety and health standards are met tomaintainan accident-free workplace
Develop workplace policies and procedures that improve efficiency without compromising quality or workplace safety
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE, yield, labor efficiency, scrap, and downtime
Implement and sustain Lean manufacturing practices, 5S, standard work, and continuous improvement initiatives
Manage labor planning, overtime, and resource allocation tooptimizeproductivity
Set productivity goals for each manufacturing operationcollaborating with supply chain, maintenance,quality and engineering
Continuously evaluateresources and equipment to minimize downtime and increase production
Motivate, guideand support production staff
Communicateregularly with upper management to resolve issuesimpactingproduction
Benefits
• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Professional Development
• Positive and productive work environment
QualificationsBachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related field preferred
Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience in production environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proven record of effectively training and managingemployees in the areas of safety and production
Working knowledge of EPA and OSHA regulations
Experience working in anISO 9001certified facilitypreferred, ISO 9001 Auditor certification a plus
Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma training and certifications strongly preferred
WORK CONDITIONS
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
This position regularly requires walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending,kneelingand climbing stairs. It also often requires pushing, pulling, twisting, lifting 50+ lbs. and working in a variety of weather conditions and noise levels. This list is not meant to cover everypossible scenariobut simplyprovidean outline. Employees may be assigned other tasks as needed.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
CPS&S is a smoke-free and drug-free work environment.
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