Production Manager

PRODUCTION MANAGER $80 - 120k

MONTGOMERY, AL

Our client needs a Production Manager who knows how to lead by example in safety, quality, productivity, and professional communication. This position requires constant strategy development to improve the manufacturing process and reducing overtime by improving efficiency.

• Overall planning, scheduling and completion of work required to support all manufacturing activities in compliance with all regulatory requirements in a cost effective manner and in accord with planned budget.
• Apply knowledge of lean manufacturing, including cost reduction and efficiency planning.
• Plan, direct and control activities of supervisors in order to meet overall departmental and plant objectives.
• Interface with all plant management groups, including quality, design, sales, customer service, finance and human resources in order to meet production, quality and compliance requirements.
• Develop manufacturing plans and supporting services to attract and retain customers.
• Understands supports and maintains safety and safe working practices in all production operations.
• Maintains compliance with OSHA regulations related to manufacturing.
• Must exhibit leadership ability and people skills in relation to motivation of others.
• Understands and implements 3C5S methods in all processes.

• BS/BA Degree.
• Strong experience in the manufacturing environment including automotive and electrical.
• Ability to maintain a professional attitude under pressure.
• Availability to work overtime during holidays and shutdown if required.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint along with the ability to learn SAP.
• Good verbal/written communication skills are required.
• Background with manufacturing methods, procedures, and continuous improvement programs.

Majority company-paid Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 100% paid company life, LTD, STD, and AD&D Insurance, 401k plan with company match!